CIRIA issues new SuDS construction guidance
CIRIA published Guidance on the construction of SuDS (C768) to support those designing, specifying and constructing SuDS
Time to get a grip on runoff pollution?
Jo Bradley offers an overview of this kind of surface water runoff pollution, existing regulatory issues and solutions such as the use of sustainable drainage
Modular design fits new town plans
Package treatment specialist WPL has landed one of its biggest ever projects - to build the wastewater treatment plant for Castle Hill, Kent
Power thrift seals mixer deal
Slow-speeds that equate to low energy consumption have won Landia an important mixer order in eastern Denmark
UK-first for sewer lining project
Wessex Water deliver a pressure main liner to the new international standard for cured-in-place pipes under pressure
DAF unit is temporary solution for sludge blockage
Siltbuster Process Solutions says it has solved the problem of excess floating sludge at Wessex Water’s Compton Bassett sewage treatment works in Wiltshire
Veolia wins LTP contract for first-of-a-kind Welsh energy park
Veolia Water Technologies has been awarded a contract to supply a Liquor Treatment Plant at Dr Cymru Welsh Water’s Five Fords Wastewater Treatment Works
Garden-like treatment solution chosen by Russian retailer
Organica Water is to supply its Food Chain Reactor solution for a turn-key project to provide wastewater treatment for a high-profile shopping centre in Russia
BIM: Lessons for the water industry
Jamie Mills explores the relevance of BIM for the water industry and the lessons that can be learned from other sectors
The science of biofilms
Dr Simona Vasilescu of NCH Europe reviews some of the science behind biofilms and why they cause problems in water systems.
Pump and biotech firms embark on collaboration to help solve water scarcity
An innovation collaboration between pump technology firm Grundfos and Novozymes, an expert in enzymes and microorganisms, aims to come up solutions to the problem...
Select committee launches enquiry into UK nitrates pollution
The Environmental Audit Committee launched an inquiry into nitrates pollution in the UK in early December. The Committee said it would consider the nature,...
Delft University of Technology and Royal HaskoningDHV sign agreement for biopolymer recovery from wastewater
Royal HaskoningDHV and Delft University of Technology have signed an agreement (on 8 December) stating that patented technologies used to extract valuable biopolymers from...
Heat recovery from wastewater system wins Scottish environmental award
SHARC Energy Systems, in partnership with Scottish Water Horizons, has won the innovation award at the Scottish Green Energy Awards 2017.
The awards, hosted by...
Yorkshire Water trials satellite-based leak detection monitoring
Satellite technology used to hunt for water on other planets in the solar system has been trailed by Yorkshire Water to help identify underground...
Don’t get hot under the collar about biofilms
No one likes going to the dentist. Between the scraping, drilling and expense it’s an altogether unpleasant experience. However, did you know that your...
Single-method process analyzers offer powerful solution for online wet chemical analysis
Metrohm Process Analytics has introduced a new family of economical online process analyzers: the 2026 Titrolyzer and 2029 Process Photometer.
Described as powerful, compact process...
New ground microphone finds water leaks in challenging environments
Colour touchscreen offers multiple signal, memory and frequency displays
HWM has launched the DXmic, a new ground microphone offering touchscreen operation and innovative features.
The firm...
Flood solutions event scheduled for March 2018 in Telford
Coming to the Telford International Centre on 20-22 March 2018, Flood and Coast is described as "a unique event that advances the debate about...
Innovation centre to bring together UK research on biofilms
The UK’s world-class expertise in the research of biofilms has been recognised through the launch of a new National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC).
Supported by...
