Firm presents on sludge degassing and thermal hydrolysis

Water engineering firm Eliquo Hydrok presented at the European Biosolids & Organic Resources Conference and Exhibition

Technology aims to widen access to thermal hydrolysis

Canadian firm Lystek International announced the commercialisation of its first, low temperature, low pressure mobile Thermal Hydrolysis Processing unit (Lystek Mobile THP®)

£2m pollution fine

Thames Water has been fined £2million after raw sewage polluted two Oxfordshire streams, killing almost 150 fish

LED treatment wins contract

UK-based Typhon Treatment Systems has won its first major contract with a publically traded UK water utility for the supply of its new ultraviolet (UV) LED water treatment technology

Borders wastewater site celebrates green energy milestone

A wastewater treatment works in the Borders has become one of Scottish Water’s most self-sufficient energy sites. Galafoot Waste Water Treatment Plant in Galashiels now...

Motor agitator minimises dead flow zones and prevents clogging, says firm

Submersible motor agitators are often used in the homogenisation and suspension of fluids. Stringy solid matter, however, which tends to form strands in wastewater...

World’s first UV LED water treatment equipment company wins major contract

UK-based Typhon Treatment Systems has won its first major contract with a publically traded UK water utility for the supply of its new ultraviolet...

Unconventional wastewater treatment trialled by Scottish Water

A six-month trial of Microvi’s MicroNiche Engineering (MNE) technology is taking place at Scottish Water’s Waste Water Development Centre at Bo’ness. The technology uses specific...

Top Scottish chippie becomes champion of fatberg fight

An award-winning fish and chip shop has become an official champion of Scottish Water’s campaign to free sewers of fatbergs. Cromars is backing the six-month...

Firm brings All-Membrane Brine Concentration (AMBC) technology to Africa

Modern Water has entered into an important new collaboration agreement with WEC Projects of Johannesburg to promote its innovative and proprietary All-Membrane Brine Concentration...

Thermal Hydrolysis Plant in Bradford generates record amount of electricity

Yorkshire Water says it has generated enough electricity in one week from its flagship Thermal Hydrolysis Plant (THP) at Esholt WWTW's in Bradford to...

Major solar investment for wastewater facility near Glasgow

Scottish Water’s wastewater treatment facility in Erskine, near Glasgow, has been the focus of a major investment in solar power. A £500,000 investment made...

Severn Trent to deploy benign biological approach to battling FOG

Severn Trent has signed a new agreement with Next Filtration to allow full-scale deployment of the latter's Next FOG STOP technology, which reduces the...

Firm offers ‘intelligent’ vaccuum toilet systems for marine sanitation

Wastewater management specialist ACO Marine has unveiled a range of vacuum toilets, marking the firm's entry into this segment of the marine sanitation market

Septic tanks struggle in Florida

With an estimated 10 percent of Florida's two million to three million septic tank systems not working properly, there is understandable concern about pollution to pristine bodies of water such as the Indian River Lagoon on the east coast near Vero Beach

Reading festival sewage to be converted into energy

Hundreds of thousands of litres of sewage from Reading Festival will be transformed into renewable energy following this year’s event. Thames Water says it will...

Chemical dosing equipment: invest or hire?

Before investing further in their own chemical dosing equipment, water companies should consider the operational and financial benefits of hiring instead. Kevin Wheeler, Managing...

Pump supplier provides vital support in dealing with Gibraltar’s sewage

Over the last decade, AquaGib, the local water utilities company in Gibraltar, has continued to work with its long-standing partner P&M Pumps, specifically with...

Mobile screening unit offers “fast and inexpensive” option

The Ultra Sep 325 Dual Separation Mobile Screening Unit Screening, dewatering and separation equipment manufacturer DBS Processing has released what it says is the firm's...

Fatberg fightback bolstered by association launch

Correctly sizing, installing and maintaining kitchen grease traps is key to improving the health of the UK’s sewer network. That is the view of...