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United Utilities is set to start work on a £1.4 million (€1.6 million) project to upgrade the water network in Sale in the UK.
The essential work will see the water company replacing 3.5km of ageing water pipes to help reduce leaks and bursts and improve the reliability of the water supply in the area for years to come.
Work started on October 13th and is expected to take around four months…
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Manchester City has reached a significant sustainability milestone: City Football Academy, home to the Club’s 16 training pitches, now irrigates exclusively with rainwater. This innovation eliminates reliance on external water sources, conserves local water supplies, and reduces the Club’s environmental footprint.
Since July 2023, Manchester City has saved an impressive 80 million liters of…
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Graham Morrell, CEO, Flowmax Group, rightly debates how the energy transition and electrification help shape how we heat homes, power industry and decarbonise transport. But there is a second infrastructure conversation we must have with equal seriousness, water. From process water for industry to safe rivers for communities and wildlife, water management is central to climate resilience and…
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Southern Water has partnered with specialist technology company Samotics to deploy its SAM4 smart condition monitoring system at sites across southern England.
The artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology uses electrical signature analysis (ESA) to help predict when equipment in both wastewater and clean water networks is likely to fail, reducing the risk of service interruptions and…
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Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has launched consultations on the largest infrastructure project in the company’s history – the Cwm Taf Water Supply Strategy.
The plans will modernise the drinking water network across South Wales, replacing century-old treatment facilities and increasing clean water storage capacity.
Welsh Water’s proposals involve building a new water treatment works at…
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The inaugural Water Efficiency Lab (WEL 1) — a £25 million (€28.8 million) challenge-led competition aimed at scaling innovations that cut water use across England and Wales — is to be launched.
In its first year, the competition will offer £5 million (€5.75 million) in funding, with up to £1.5 million (€1.73 million) available per project. Innovators are being invited to develop…
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In a major leap toward water security in the south of France, Eau d’Azur has launched the country’s first smart water network.
The €5.9 million initiative will modernise 3,000 kilometres of infrastructure across the Côte d’Azur, aiming to reduce leaks, cut energy use, and secure reliable water service for more than 500,000 residents.
With the region facing repeated drought alerts…
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Thames Water is nearing completion of a £46 million (€52 million) pipeline project in Guildford in the UK, part of a wider investment of over £90 million (€102 million) to secure the area’s water supply for generations to come.
These upgrades, which include major improvements to water treatment facilities, will boost reliability for thousands of homes, protect local rivers and…
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Kent has been awarded the front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for the upgrade services for the Khafji Desalter and Water Treatment Plant & Related Facilities (UDWT) Project by Al-Khafji Joint Operations (KJO).
KJO is jointly owned and operated by Aramco Gulf Operations (AGOC) and Kuwait Gulf Oil Company (KGOC).
The project, scheduled with a duration of 15 months, will be delivered…
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Armstrong Industrial — a division of Armstrong Fluid Technology, a global leader in intelligent fluid-flow and energy-efficient systems leveraging over 90 years of engineering expertise — showcased its advanced high-pressure wash and water-jetting solutions at the Waterjet Technology Association (WJTA) Conference and Expo in New Orleans.
This showcase highlighted the company’s ongoing…
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As Saudi Arabia looks to diversify its economy away from oil, JetMix systems from Landia have been placed on order for new water recycling and recovery plants that will serve a new megaproject in the north of the Kingdom.
Serving an estimated population of around one million people, the new treatment plants are being designed so that all wastewater will be recycled and harvested for cellulose,…
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NWPX Park is highlighting its PumpTrooper® Lift Stations, an advanced and comprehensive solution for wastewater and stormwater conveyance across diverse industries.
Delivered as a fully integrated and automated system, PumpTrooper® Lift Stations offer dependable fluid transfer, easy installation and versatile applications.
Each system is custom designed by NWPX Park’s world-class, highly…
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NWPX Park’s MeterVault® water meters and BackFlo® backflow prevention product lines provide accurate, real-time consumption data with automated leak alerts and certified, hydrostatically tested backflow protection in turnkey assemblies.
The MeterVault® water meters monitor usage in real time to ensure accurate billing and optimised resource management for end users.
Automated leak…
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Veolia has built one of the largest PFAS treatment systems in the United States and the largest of its kind in the north-east at a time when water is more vital than ever for public health and environmental protection.
The Stanton Water Treatment Plant will remove regulated PFAS compounds from drinking water and ensure high-quality drinking water for over 100,000 residents, fully meeting the US…
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In a TV show that will explain the complex journey of the wastewater treatment process, Lakeside Equipment Corporation is set to feature in Public Television’s All Access with Andy Garcia.
Lakeside was approached to be part of this popular educational program that takes the audience behind the scenes to show the workings and necessity of wastewater treatment, exploring the question: “Where…
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Argent Energy’s programme of sustainable waste management has taken a step forward with the successful commissioning of its second Wastewater Membrane BioReactor (MBR).
This milestone ensures that all of the company’s production sites are now equipped with fully operational MBR systems, with each plant now recycling all process water.
The new MBR is located at the company’s Amsterdam site…
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Residents in Mexico City and Monterrey will soon enjoy more reliable water supply as the two cities launch groundbreaking infrastructure upgrades to save over 1.3 billion litres of water a year – easing pressure from the rapid urbanization and persistent drought conditions that have strained local water systems.
The two cities are working in partnership with global water technology company…
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A £24.5 million (€28 million) investment project to create a vast new underground storm water storage tank is set to get underway in Blackburn in the UK.
The tank will be 30 metres deep and 30 metres wide and capable of holding 12.5 million litres of storm water.
The new tank will be connected by an underground shaft to an existing tank in the same area which was constructed in 2012.
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