Aug 2, 2023
CIP micropollutants research published by UKWIR
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 31, 2023
Pipelines
Yorkshire Water in the UK has gone out to tender for two major framework deals worth around £2.8 billion (€3.2 billion).
The two frameworks will look to deliver water and wastewater asset investment over the next 10 years, and deliver on the water company’s drive to make substantial reductions in sewage overflows into watercourses.
Planned works will cover the AMP8... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 27, 2023
Pumps
CIRCOR International has announced that its Allweiler brand has recently secured a significant contract in the maritime sector.
Allweiler, a global leader in the manufacturing of pumps and pumping systems, will supply pumps for the new frigates of the German Navy.
The Dutch Damen Shipyard, winner of the German Navy tender, has ordered the complete pump packages from... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 26, 2023
Pumps
Riventa has secured new contracts in Brazil through its partner in São Paulo, Toraqua Technologies.
Five public and private water companies are benefitting from Riventa’s SAS (Software as a Service) model.
André Vizioli Gomes, general manager of Toraqua Technologies, said: “The market here is pleasantly surprised and excited about just how quickly they get instant... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 20, 2023
Pumps
Global food supplier Griffith Foods has selected WCS Environmental Engineering technology to enhance the wastewater treatment process at its UK site in Wincanton, Somerset.
Griffith Foods provides seasonings, coatings, sauce, dressings and butter portions to the food industry, with the corporate purpose to “blend care and creativity to nourish the world”.
Its previous... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 18, 2023
Pipelines
Grundfos has completed the acquisition of XPV Water Partners portfolio company Metasphere - a leading provider of telemetry and analytics solutions for water networks.
Grundfos is now set to provide its global municipal customers even stronger offerings.
The partnership will help make water networks worldwide more robust in the face of climate change, solving a pressing... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 17, 2023
Other
SPIRAC has won a new order to supply four of its proven screens to wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) in the Midlands, UK.
In the West Midlands, two of SPIRAC’s high-efficiency BANDGUARD screens are due to be installed at the inlet works of a strategically important WWTP.
A dual-flow traveling fine screen, SPIRAC’s BANDGUARD prevents screenings accumulation with... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 14, 2023
Other
Thames Water's new chair has said nationalisation is not the right way forward despite the regulator warning the company has "deep-rooted" problems.
Sir Adrian Montague said he understood customer "frustration" over the UK's largest water firm's poor performance.
However, he said the best way to resolve it was keeping the company under private ownership.
Thames Water... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 13, 2023
Other
Shareholders in UK-based water company Thames Water have agreed to provide a further £750 million (€881 million) in funding as the company attempts to fight the threat of a government takeover.
Thames also said it would be looking for an extra £2.5 billion (€2.9 billion) between 2025 and 2030.
The water firm has faced criticism over sewage discharges and leaks... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 12, 2023
Pipelines
Water technology company Orbis Intelligent Systems and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist VODA.ai have entered into a strategic partnership offering a combined skillset to support US utilities and municipalities with their leakage strategies.
Orbis develops smart, data-driven technologies that provide real-time insights into pipeline infrastructure. Products include... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 11, 2023
Pipelines
Saudi Arabia has started laying out 1,350 km of water pipes across the capital city as part of the Green Riyadh programme.
This comes as part of its efforts to carry 1.7 million cu m of treated water daily to irrigate the city.
The aim is to achieve sustainable green spaces for the Green Riyadh projects and other development projects in the city.
The diameter of the... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 11, 2023
Pumps
Riventa’s expertise in optimising the performance of pumps and blowers has seen it win important new contracts in Brazil through its partner in São Paulo - Toraqua Technologies.
A total so far of five public and private water companies are now benefitting from Riventa’s Software as a Service (SAS) model, where the customer no longer has to concern itself with the... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 10, 2023
Pipelines
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $50.4 million (€46 million) in annual funding to states and territories for communities most in need of access to clean and safe drinking water.
The funding will support projects and activities in underserved, small and disadvantaged communities to access and invest in water infrastructure and comply with the Safe... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 5, 2023
Pipelines
More than £8 million (€9.3 million) of work is set to begin at Ashlett Creek Fawley Wastewater Treatment Works (WTW) in the UK to help improve water quality, reduce storm overflows and plan for future growth.
The scheme at the works in Fawley in the New Forest, includes building a new storm tank, increasing the existing storm storage capacity at the treatment works... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jul 4, 2023
Pipelines
The successful integration of technology companies Ovarro and ControlPoint is delivering a unique one-stop-shop for leakage reduction, detection and prevention.
Leak detection specialist Ovarro acquired digital quality assurance supplier ControlPoint in March 2021. ControlPoint provides technical services to ensure correct installation of a range of pipe jointing methods,... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jun 29, 2023
Other
Consumers will not be hit with higher bills if the UK government takes Thames Water into temporary public ownership to tackle its rising debt.
In an interview with Sky News, health minister Neil O'Brien said there were contingency plans in place to make sure people would continue to have access to water and that their bills wouldn't change n the event that the government... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jun 26, 2023
Other
Mapal has surpassed its fund target of £400,000 via Crowdcube, with 475 new investors choosing to inject over £467,000 (€546,000) into the business that has completed over 100 installations of its energy-saving, wastewater aeration solutions.
Due to the high demand, the deadline to invest was extended by 14 days as more and more parties expressed their interest in... [Read More]
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