Demand for water in Kent and Sussex reached record highs in July – a situation which has left South East Water with no choice but to restrict the use of …
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Mark Fletcher, global water leader at Arup and an Arup Fellow, has been announced as British Water’s new chair. The appointment was announced at the trade association’s annual general meeting on 28 July …
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“Hazel” arrives in Alexandria as the RiverRenew program reaches major milestone
by Abby DaveyA new 380-ton, 14 feet 8 inches tall tunnel boring machine (TBM) named Hazel has been unveiled by AlexRenew, Alexandria’s wastewater authority, marking a significant milestone in its RiverRenew program …
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Yorkshire Water launches project to reduce sewer flooding
by Abby DaveyYorkshire Water have begun a project to reduce the risk and impact of sewer flooding in homes and the local environment. The utility company will be installing 35,000 Technolog customer …
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New Study by Sanitation and Water for All Looks at Changing External Perceptions of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
by Abby DaveyThe Sanitation and Water for All global partnership (SWA) have released the findings of a global study on external perceptions of water, sanitation and hygiene, as well as barriers to …
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Water Leaders Launch New Center to Accelerate Action on Global Water and Sustainability Challenges
by Abby DaveyWater sector leaders, including academia, technology providers, trade associations and NGOs, are partnering in a new consortium to accelerate solutions to the world’s critical water and sustainability challenges. The Reservoir …
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Senior engineer joins elite group of rising environmental engineering and science professionals. Brown and Caldwell is pleased to announce Dr. Pusker Regmi has been recognized as a 40 Under 40 …
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Disinfection added to Yorkshire Water treatment works on river Wharfe
by Abby DaveyUltraviolet (UV) disinfection measures have been added to Yorkshire Water’s treatment works at Draughton and Beamsley to help improve water quality at the designated bathing water area in Ilkley and …
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Wessex Water research reveals environmental benefits of wetlands
by Abby DaveyFindings from industry-first wetlands in South Gloucestershire could lead the way for wider water sector Nature-based alternative to chemical dosing proven to reduce phosphorus in treated wastewater released back into …
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The importance of supply chain resilience in the water sector was the overarching message from Baroness Brown, speaking at a British Water reception held at the House of Lords this …