Aug 14, 2020
New pipeline to be installed as part of €277,000 improvements
Water/Wastewater News
Aug 13, 2020
Pipelines
Fulcrum is supporting a major new renewable energy project with the installation of a 2.3km gas main to power an expanding food waste recycling facility, complementing its existing electricity supply.
Secured through its client, energy consultant Excel Utilities, the contract will provide a new gas supply to the site, which is owned and operated by Brocklesby.
The facility,... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Aug 12, 2020
Pipelines
A state-of-the-art drilling technique helped Thames Water install a vital new sewage pipe while protecting a centuries-old country path used by medieval monks.
Engineers had to think differently when fitting the new pipe at Selborne sewage treatment works in Hampshire, UK, which is close to the ruins of a priory and is surrounded by protected woodland and historic monuments.
Instead... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Aug 10, 2020
One of Europe’s largest wastewater treatment and water reuse companies – Evides Industriewater - has announced the successful completion of a project with a leading manufacturer of chemical products.
The Botlek Central Wastewater Treatment Plant (CAB) in Rotterdam processes industrial water for the 85-hectare Huntsman site located at the port and - as part of this... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Aug 10, 2020
Level Monitors
Nidec Industrial Solutions (NIS) has expanded in the US following the opening of its new facility in Cleveland.
This new Ohio facility has been able to support essential industries during the COVID-19 crisis and paves the path for future growth in North America.
The $12 million (€10 million) investment in the new building comprises 67,000 sq ft of office and manufacturing... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Aug 7, 2020
Mueller Systems and Ferguson Waterworks have announced a new project for Newport News’ water metering system.
The project will be an upgrade to the Newport News metering system and will include smart water technology.
Newport News Waterworks, the second largest water utility in Virginia with nearly 130,000 customers, has signed an agreement to install the Mueller... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Aug 7, 2020
Pumps
FS Bioenergia is the first corn-only ethanol plant in Brazil.
The production, at the plant located near Lucas do Rio Verde, Mato Grosso, started in 2017 and the annual capacity is 250 million litres.
The facility utilises the latest process technologies from ICM, an innovative company headquartered in Colwich, US, that has become one of the world leaders in biorefining... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Aug 6, 2020
Pipelines
Laing O’Rourke will work with Thames Water on a £123 million (€136 million) project to ensure Beckton sewage works can cope with London’s growing population.
The three-year upgrade, due to start early next year, is the first major contract awarded as part of the company’s AMP7 schedule. It will see the international engineering firm build a completely new inlet... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Aug 4, 2020
This is Gravity Ltd has appointed Albion Water to help provide water, sewerage and drainage for their new smart campus in Somerset.
This is Gravity’s 635-acre site is set to be one of Europe's largest smart campuses, underpinned by clean technology.
Albion Water’s role as a water solutions partner will include the provision of a water management system that minimises... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Aug 3, 2020
Pipelines
Affinity Water has announced it has met its leakage reduction target and has also achieved the water industry’s largest percentage leakage reduction of 15% - for the five years to March 2020.
The UK company also achieved the lowest ever levels of leakage for 2019/2020, reflecting the company’s investment and innovation in this area.
Acknowledging that leakage is... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 31, 2020
Pipelines
Anglian Water engineers have begun work to strengthen and improve a section of its sewer pipes in Peterborough.
As part of a new £2.8million (€3.1 million) sewer rehabilitation project, the UK region’s water company will see more than 435 metres of sewer pipe in the Potters Way area of Peterborough strengthened, helping to improve the life of the pipe well into... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 30, 2020
Pipelines
The Sniffers has announced that it has obtained its certification to use the optical gas imaging technique for leak detection at Flemish sites.
The company received the official certification from the Environmental Department of the Flemish Government.
This means The Sniffers will continue to assist its customers in Flanders with both leak detection and repair and optical... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 27, 2020
Pumps
A new wastewater treatment system installed in a town in Czechia will protect valued fishing ponds and raise the quality to EU standards.
Packaged wastewater treatment plant provider WPL installed a below-ground system in Klimkovice, in the country’s Moravian-Silesian region, as part of a municipality-led project to construct a first-time sewerage network.
Around 110... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 24, 2020
Industrial filters made in the UK are helping an expanding pulp and paper plant in Brazil optimise the efficiency of essential process water.
Surrey-headquartered Amazon Filters has partnered with a distributor in Guarulhos, near São Paulo, to provide polypropylene SupaSpun cartridges for the works’ high-temperature condensate treatment.
The move marks a second... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 24, 2020
A new 1km outfall pipe has arrived off the coast of Withernsea in the UK after travelling across the North Sea from Norway.
Work to install the new outfall pipe is part of a £26 million (€28.5 million) scheme by Yorkshire Water and its capital partners, Ward and Burke and Van Oord, to move its wastewater treatment works further inland due to coastal erosion.
The... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 23, 2020
Pipelines
Thames Water will invest more than £55 million (€60 million) over the next five years to upgrade Guildford’s water supply and ensure it can meet increased demand from thousands of new homes.
The announcement comes during the ongoing upgrade of Netley Mill water treatment works which supplies 8,500 properties in Cranleigh and the surrounding villages via Hurtwood,... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 22, 2020
Pumps
Tsurumi Pumps have delivered 10 submersible pumps to be used in the building of a new hospital in Singapore.
The hospital will be the largest in the country with four levels below ground and 19 above ground and it will play a key role in supporting the growing ageing population in the South East Asian nation.
Tsurumi’s KT-Z series pumps were used to pump slurry from... [Read More]
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