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August 2008
- 7-Aug-2008: Lancaster University acquires Partech mobile laboratory for water research project.
- 6-Aug-2008: MWH appoints Strategic Advisory and Sustainability Director.
- 5-Aug-2008: Lateral Seals Successfully Complete WRc long-term Infiltration tests.
- 4-Aug-2008: WGM Engineering becomes Hidrostal partner.
- 1-Aug-2008: High efficiency motors.
July 2008
- 31-Jul-2008: MWH and HACH LANGE sign Teaming Agreement for UK water industry.
- 30-Jul-2008: WRc awarded contract to review of the legislative requirements and responsibilities relating to on-site wastewater treatment systems and their impact on water quality.
- 29-Jul-2008: Does anyone know where we are going?.
- 28-Jul-2008: Report shows water efficiency can help save money and the environment.
- 25-Jul-2008: Aerzen partners with Griffin.
- 24-Jul-2008: Selwood acquires Glo Hire and Sales.
- 24-Jul-2008: CIRIA announce new SUDS training dates.
- 23-Jul-2008: Management Buyout of Ashtead Technology Rentals.
- 22-Jul-2008: CCTV used to reduce flood risk.
- 21-Jul-2008: Flood demonstration scheme for landowners.
- 18-Jul-2008: Microbial Solutions scoops Ford Engineering Excellence Award for bacterial technology.
- 17-Jul-2008: Safe storage for Sodium Hypochlorite.
- 16-Jul-2008: UK Pipelines launches new training centre.
- 15-Jul-2008: Flooding - Government needs to show strong leadership.
- 14-Jul-2008: Environment Agency welcomes findings of Pitt review.
- 11-Jul-2008: Benn allocates initial funding.
- 10-Jul-2008: Pitt publishes final report.
- 9-Jul-2008: Stonbury this year celebrate 25 years of Specialist Contracting in the Water Industry.
- 8-Jul-2008: Dow Technology specified for Sydney Seawater Desalination Project.
- 7-Jul-2008: MWH opens new office in the South East.
- 4-Jul-2008: Dow Technology selected to help alleviate water shortages in Cyprus.
- 3-Jul-2008: MCERTS Self Monitoring of Effluent Flow.
- 3-Jul-2008: Watchdog applauds Wessex for sharing benefits.
- 2-Jul-2008: Fujitsu secures £4.2m contract extension with Environment Agency.
- 2-Jul-2008: Ofwat confirms Severn Trent Water fine.
- 1-Jul-2008: £800,000 study aims to reduce surface water flows in sewers.
June 2008
- 30-Jun-2008: Water company seeks further expansion in Northamptonshire.
- 27-Jun-2008: Scientific collaboration seeks to develop new methods for better identification of contaminants in drinking water.
- 26-Jun-2008: Enpure Full Steam Ahead With Waste Autoclave Contract.
- 25-Jun-2008: Euroby Home and Dry With Veolia.
- 24-Jun-2008: All Party Parliamentary Group warned septic tanks pollute the environment.
- 23-Jun-2008: Environment Agency reports 12 months on since the summer floods.
- 20-Jun-2008: Water friendly farming initiative enters new phase.
- 19-Jun-2008: Energy & Utility Skills launches new Apprenticeships for the UK water industry.
- 18-Jun-2008: Vacon and Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies sign a global supply agreement.
- 17-Jun-2008: ITT Water & Wastewater acquires Arrow Rentals company in Ireland.
- 16-Jun-2008: Enpure celebrates a second consecutive RoSPA Gold Award.
- 13-Jun-2008: New and enlarged UK service workshop for Rotork valve actuators.
- 12-Jun-2008: Lloyd’s Register delivers its first PAS55 asset management certificate to water industry.
- 11-Jun-2008: PARIS SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT USES PNEUMATIC LINEAR ACTUATORS FOR PROCESS GATES.
- 10-Jun-2008: First Successes of Two New Qualifications.
- 9-Jun-2008: Earth Tech awarded flood recovery contract.
- 6-Jun-2008: 3i SUPPORTS BUY-OUT OF UPONOR’S UK AND IRELAND INFRASTRUCTURE BUSINESS.
- 5-Jun-2008: Ofwat recommends opening water and sewerage markets to competition.
- 4-Jun-2008: Upgrade Gives Environment Agency Improved Flood Forecasting.
- 3-Jun-2008: Further contract for Spanish blocks.
- 2-Jun-2008: RO system supplies 15 per cent of Singapore’s water.
May 2008
- 30-May-2008: Hydro International Acquires U.S.Wastewater Industry Supplier Eutek Systems.
- 29-May-2008: First Successes for New Qualifications.
- 28-May-2008: Business Skills Award for the Water Industry 2008 Winners Announced.
- 27-May-2008: UU offers extended payment network.
- 26-May-2008: WaterAid Launches Sanitation Animation.
- 23-May-2008: Albion cleans up naturally.
- 22-May-2008: Government missing its own targets on the environment – new report.
- 21-May-2008: Call for water-wise business to shout about success.
- 20-May-2008: Discharge applications turned down.
- 19-May-2008: UKSTT Awards Dinner pulls in the crowds.
- 19-May-2008: Country still under-prepared for flooding.
- 16-May-2008: EARTHTECH WINS THREE ENGINEERING CONTRACTS TO SUPPORT SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT.
- 15-May-2008: BIWATER WINS OUED SEBT SEAWATER REVERSE OSMOSIS DESALINATION CONTRACT.
- 14-May-2008: United Utilities extends AUMA framework.
- 13-May-2008: Five year Yorkshire contract for peristaltics.
- 12-May-2008: Boris 'Salts Out' Thames Desalination Plant.
- 12-May-2008: South West based SebaKMT lay foundations for growth.
- 9-May-2008: ECOPLAY LAUNCH PUTS CME SANITARY SYSTEMS AHEAD IN GREYWATER MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS.
- 8-May-2008: WATER EXPERTISE LANDS KEY ROLE ON £28 MILLION SLUDGE DIGESTER PROJECT.
- 7-May-2008: Siemens to Strengthen its Water Business: Worldwide Re-organization Secures Opportunities for Growth.
- 6-May-2008: GRONTMIJ ACQUIRES LEADING UK CONTRACT CONSULTANCY TRETT CONSULTING.
- 5-May-2008: JP Pumps in move to optimise its Service and Repair facilities.
- 2-May-2008: Increased protection for sewer-flooded customers.
- 1-May-2008: Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies UK appoints a new CEO.
April 2008
- 30-Apr-2008: Siemens Water Technologies to supply system for treating flue gas desulphurization scrubber wastewater at three Mirant power plants.
- 29-Apr-2008: MWH appoints head of Wastewater Networks Business in the UK.
- 25-Apr-2008: A framework for integrated sewer management in buildings.
- 24-Apr-2008: MWHled consortium develops desalination research forum to help address water supply issues.
- 23-Apr-2008: British Water recognises outstanding Cranfield students.
- 22-Apr-2008: Hydro International rides up Britain for WaterAid.
- 22-Apr-2008: IETG Launches Consultancy Services to UK’s Water Companies.
- 22-Apr-2008: Morgan Est appoints Iain Sutherland as water director.
- 21-Apr-2008: Testing the water.
- 21-Apr-2008: Picturing the environment.
- 18-Apr-2008: Summer 2007 Floods: A Very Singular Event.
- 17-Apr-2008: Ordnance Survey offers water companies a route to better customer service.
- 16-Apr-2008: National security challenges: climate change, flooding.
- 15-Apr-2008: Ofwat proposes £35.8 million fine on Severn Trent Water.
- 15-Apr-2008: Increased protection for sewer-flooded customers.
- 14-Apr-2008: Ofwat publishes its new strategy for regulation.
- 11-Apr-2008: Bluewater Bio in agreement with Infrastructure division of Indochina Capital to jointly develop wastewater treatment opportunities in Vietnam.
- 10-Apr-2008: Mono NOV Wins New Framework Agreement with South West Water.
- 9-Apr-2008: MICRO DRAINAGE MERGES WITH CARDNO.
- 8-Apr-2008: Enpure on the move!.
- 7-Apr-2008: MWH provides a ‘soft’ solution to a tough problem for Thames Water.
- 4-Apr-2008: 2008 OECD Environmental Outlook - How much will it cost to address today's key environmental problems?.
- 3-Apr-2008: Scotlandontap.gov.uk Goes Live!.
- 2-Apr-2008: Cross-party report says current use of water ‘unsustainable’.
- 2-Apr-2008: Earth Tech expands into Eastern Europe.
- 1-Apr-2008: Review shows that Scotland’s water quality is improving.
March 2008
- 31-Mar-2008: Conserving the natural environment must be mainstream for water companies.
- 28-Mar-2008: MWH wins UKWIR embodied carbon accounting research project.
- 27-Mar-2008: Take the initiative - Tap into WaterAid!.
- 26-Mar-2008: Scottish consultancy commission.
- 25-Mar-2008: Super size tank covers.
- 20-Mar-2008: Second Order for Leading Pakistan Power and Water Supplier.
- 19-Mar-2008: Lemonroyd opens and improves Yorkshire life.
- 18-Mar-2008: Climate change committee members appointed.
- 17-Mar-2008: Environmental Biotech drain clearing solution best and most comprehensive says Anglian Water following successful national FOG trial run by Water Research Centre.
- 14-Mar-2008: Gareth Mills appointed Director of MWH’s new Project Services Business Unit.
- 13-Mar-2008: Truck investment drives expansion plans.
- 12-Mar-2008: Siemens to Supply Georgia Tech with Water Treatment System.
- 11-Mar-2008: New qualifications available for apprentices in the Water Industry.
- 11-Mar-2008: Chlorine dioxide – an effective answer to Legionella.
- 10-Mar-2008: New division for Water Sector.
- 7-Mar-2008: Distributors wanted for industrial telemetry products.
- 6-Mar-2008: Increased capacity and lower costs.
- 5-Mar-2008: Biwater delivers ahead of schedule.
- 4-Mar-2008: China Water, signs a 30 year concession Contract with the Government of Yancheng (China).
- 3-Mar-2008: WaterAid announces new Policy and Campaigns Director.
February 2008
- 29-Feb-2008: Flooding review group recommends fresh look at emergency planning and asset vulnerability.
- 28-Feb-2008: HACH LANGE creates new instrumentation team for industry.
- 27-Feb-2008: Scottish water competition is good for business.
- 27-Feb-2008: Consumer council welcomes Thames’ new tariffs.
- 26-Feb-2008: Competition is good for Scottish businesses.
- 26-Feb-2008: Improving the water environment – second consultation on river basin planning.
- 25-Feb-2008: Thames teams up with OneVu.
- 22-Feb-2008: New guidance to help protect environment from construction works near watercourses.
- 21-Feb-2008: Carillion completes Alfred McAlpine acquisition.
- 20-Feb-2008: Anglian Water to offer extended payment network.
- 19-Feb-2008: SLS secures Eppendorf partnership.
- 18-Feb-2008: Environment Agency takes key advisory role in York Stream restoration plans.
- 15-Feb-2008: MWH Constructors win health and safety award.
- 14-Feb-2008: ADAS leads mission to tackle alien species in Scotland.
- 13-Feb-2008: NERC Spin-Out Company raises £1.2 million to develop Innovative Wastewater Treatment Technology.
- 13-Feb-2008: Hydrok Ltd appointed as the sole UK distributor for the Steinhardt Water Technology Systems.
- 12-Feb-2008: Cutting carbon emissions: Water UK checklist.
- 11-Feb-2008: Not just another brick in the wall!.
- 8-Feb-2008: Environment Agency restricts application to abstract more water.
- 7-Feb-2008: RSK Group acquires STATS, continues drive to become UK’s number one environmental consultancy.
- 7-Feb-2008: Water Review Panel publishes final report.
- 7-Feb-2008: Securing water for the future – Government publishes plans.
- 6-Feb-2008: Major food and drink manufacturers pledge to reduce water use.
- 6-Feb-2008: Membranes for Poland.
- 5-Feb-2008: CSTS warns street works re-assessment is on the way.
- 4-Feb-2008: Joint bid to develop leak detection innovation.
- 1-Feb-2008: Siltbuster collaborates with Costain Ltd on £315 million development project.
January 2008
- 31-Jan-2008: Chemical industry and regulators pioneer new approach on chlorine safety.
- 30-Jan-2008: Two million accident-free man hours Not Out.
- 29-Jan-2008: USD 39.9 million DBFO New Zealand wastewater scheme.
- 28-Jan-2008: North coast wastewater treatment works opens.
- 25-Jan-2008: Major contract win to improve drinking water in Turkey.
- 24-Jan-2008: Consumer Council welcomes new Head of Policy.
- 23-Jan-2008: Thames Gateway can be ‘water neutral’.
- 22-Jan-2008: £12.5 million should go to Thames’ customers, not Treasury.
- 21-Jan-2008: MCERTS works for Aquamatic's wastewater samplers.
- 18-Jan-2008: New ISO standards to improve quality of water services to consumers.
- 17-Jan-2008: Homes protected.
- 16-Jan-2008: Staffordshire village receives ‘landmark’ water rebate.
- 15-Jan-2008: Environment Agency launches annual ‘State of the Environment’ report.
- 14-Jan-2008: Water re-use is a sustainable water supply for UK industry.
- 11-Jan-2008: Practical steps to water affordability.
- 10-Jan-2008: Plastic Pipe Fittings and Joining Technology.
- 9-Jan-2008: Save water in 2008.
- 8-Jan-2008: Revised guidelines for trade effluent control and charging.
- 7-Jan-2008: Unearthing rivers.
December 2007
- 28-Dec-2007: NISP helps Severn Trent Water maximise its CHP capacity.
- 27-Dec-2007: Flood risk sites should be no barrier to development.
- 24-Dec-2007: New Analytical Service to Meet Brownfield Challenge.
- 21-Dec-2007: Major RSC water report calls for higher quality.
- 20-Dec-2007: MWH investigates Manchester Ship Canal water quality.
- 19-Dec-2007: Major award for UV specialists GB Environmental.
- 18-Dec-2007: Ofwat agrees price limit increases for two water companies.
- 17-Dec-2007: Environment Agency releases summer floods review.
- 17-Dec-2007: Training for sustainable drainage goes nation-wide.
- 14-Dec-2007: JLJ Group wins export order for a Waste Water Treatment Plant from D.S.Smith Packaging Group in Poland.
- 13-Dec-2007: Young IWO Members Showcase.
- 12-Dec-2007: United Utilities Upgrades ‘Trouble-free’ Peristaltic Pump Technology at Haslingden Grane WTW as part of Framework Agreement.
- 11-Dec-2007: AMEC acquires water resources specialty firm.
- 10-Dec-2007: Four billion people live in countries threatened by water wars.
- 7-Dec-2007: MWH expands in Europe with Dutch acquisition.
- 6-Dec-2007: Local water watchdog challenges BristolWater’s proposed price increase.
- 5-Dec-2007: Soil fertility experiments will help ensure sustainable use of sewage sludge on land.
- 4-Dec-2007: WWEM 2008 announces conference topics.
- 3-Dec-2007: Efficiency trials and targets at heart of new action plan to cut water consumption.
November 2007
- 30-Nov-2007: Water efficiency programme a first for northern England.
- 29-Nov-2007: Stormsaver fuelled by BP Aberdeen installation.
- 28-Nov-2007: $4.2m extension to Virginia pipeline scheme.
- 27-Nov-2007: Mouchel completes flood risk study for United Utilities.
- 26-Nov-2007: Industry warned not to forget the hidden risks when selecting septic tanks.
- 23-Nov-2007: Scottish Enterprise project benefits local employers.
- 23-Nov-2007: Ofwat says water companies must maintain levels of service to customers.
- 22-Nov-2007: Tighter standards for bathing water quality.
- 21-Nov-2007: Bathing season isn’t a washout.
- 21-Nov-2007: The Environment in your Pocket.
- 20-Nov-2007: Grontmij expand presence in North West.
- 19-Nov-2007: World’s first climate change bill published.
- 19-Nov-2007: Ofwat ‘failing to match other regulators in encouraging competition’.
- 16-Nov-2007: New Water Apprenticeship Launched.
- 15-Nov-2007: Calls for New Design Regulations.
- 14-Nov-2007: Ofwat proposes £20.3 million fine on Southern Water.
- 14-Nov-2007: A sustainable water industry?.
- 13-Nov-2007: Review to assess prospects for improving customer benefit and innovation through water competition.
- 12-Nov-2007: Eurofins Announces New UK Food and Environmental Testing Laboratory.
- 9-Nov-2007: Acwa Services wins IChemE award for nitrate removal process.
- 8-Nov-2007: Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies Awarded Major Contract.
- 8-Nov-2007: Ofwat consults on proposed bill increases for two water companies.
- 7-Nov-2007: Call for UK firms not to miss out on multi million pound opportunities in Saudi water industry..
- 6-Nov-2007: Complaints up almost 30 per cent, says water watchdog.
- 5-Nov-2007: Proton secures 4 year framework with Three Valleys Water Plc.
- 5-Nov-2007: HSC/E publishes Health and Safety Statistics for 2006/07.
- 5-Nov-2007: Environment Agency highlights need for review of reservoir safety law.
- 1-Nov-2007: Water butts in every garden by 2010.
- 1-Nov-2007: The Best of British.
October 2007
- 31-Oct-2007: £5.2 million contract to upgrade Albert Water Treatment Plant in Yorkshire.
- 30-Oct-2007: Ofwat launches its 2009 price review ‘approach’.
- 29-Oct-2007: Veolia Water chooses Saint-Gobain PAM solutions.
- 26-Oct-2007: Driving down pollution from car washes.
- 25-Oct-2007: Auld Firm achieves huge water savings.
- 24-Oct-2007: Water supplies secure as customers and industry save millions of litres a day.
- 23-Oct-2007: Customers not willing or able to pay for Tideway, says water watchdog.
- 22-Oct-2007: New hosepipe rules ‘bang up to date’.
- 19-Oct-2007: Increase in flood spending to 2011.
- 18-Oct-2007: Pipeline renovation systems demonstration day success.
- 17-Oct-2007: Water supplies secure as customers and industry save millions of litres a day.
- 17-Oct-2007: Charity race day reaps rewards.
- 16-Oct-2007: Dwr Cymru Welsh Water pleads guilty to supplying water unfit for human consumption.
- 15-Oct-2007: Balfour Beatty Utilities wins South West Water Innovation Award.
- 12-Oct-2007: Joint initiative aims to stop pollution of Aberdeen burn.
- 11-Oct-2007: Broxburn flood prevention scheme.
- 10-Oct-2007: Beijing Capital International Airport reuses wastewater with ultrafiltrationtechnology from German inge AG.
- 9-Oct-2007: Environment Agency unveils record £13m works plan for waterways.
- 8-Oct-2007: MicroSite for New Water Level Sensor.
- 5-Oct-2007: Cranfield Master’s student awarded Water Engineer of the Year.
- 4-Oct-2007: Technocover awarded new United Utilities contract for site security products.
- 3-Oct-2007: Ofwat proposes £12.5m fine on Thames Water.
- 2-Oct-2007: Protection for 24 more ‘at risk’ rivers, lakes and coastal waters.
- 1-Oct-2007: Condensate – a problem that needs addressing?.
September 2007
- 28-Sep-2007: Water companies continue to invest for the future.
- 27-Sep-2007: Training ensures right advice - every time.
- 26-Sep-2007: Training of modern pipework systems ‘needs to be addressed’.
- 25-Sep-2007: Agency presents early findings of summer floods review.
- 24-Sep-2007: WaterSure offers a helping hand with metered water bills.
- 21-Sep-2007: Cranfield creates Toolbox to aid water safety.
- 20-Sep-2007: Consultation on changes to abstraction licence charges.
- 19-Sep-2007: Ofwat to review price limits of two water companies.
- 18-Sep-2007: Higher river levels as more carbon dioxide makes plants less thirsty.
- 17-Sep-2007: Scunthorpe: study set to determine the future of Lincolnshire Lakes.
- 14-Sep-2007: Siemens Water Technologies to Supply Produced Water Treatment System at Saudi Aramco’s Safaniya Plant.
- 13-Sep-2007: Chicago selects InfoWorks CS for city-wide sewer model.
- 12-Sep-2007: Summit to discuss future of water supplies.
- 11-Sep-2007: ITT Flygt makes United Utilities framework agreement debut.
- 10-Sep-2007: Culture of innovation should go beyond technical efficiency.
- 10-Sep-2007: Software has potential to cut UKwater companies' energy costs.
- 6-Sep-2007: Grontmij expands Scottish presence.
- 5-Sep-2007: Careers website launched for young people.
- 5-Sep-2007: Flood protection for UK.
- 4-Sep-2007: Have a say on the issues impacting our water environment.
- 4-Sep-2007: Estuaries in bid for special conservation status.
- 3-Sep-2007: Arup & British Water to host free 'Lost in the Flood' Seminar.
- 3-Sep-2007: WTW GmbH comes home to Burmarc Environmental Ltd.
August 2007
- 29-Aug-2007: Investment not compensation required.
- 29-Aug-2007: Double fine for water pollution.
- 28-Aug-2007: Mayor to appeal against decision to give go ahead to desalination plant.
- 23-Aug-2007: International Water prices continue to increase.
- 22-Aug-2007: Water metering to become an option in long term plans.
- 22-Aug-2007: Study will help predict extreme flooding.
- 20-Aug-2007: Enpure wins third consecutive safety award.
- 20-Aug-2007: Leakage falls by daily need of one million consumers.
- 15-Aug-2007: Water change is essential says IChemE.
- 14-Aug-2007: Have a say on the issues impacting our water environment.
- 13-Aug-2007: Environment Agency heads up major recreation study.
- 7-Aug-2007: Environment Agency gives flooded rivers a health check.
- 7-Aug-2007: Let the Agency do its job.
- 6-Aug-2007: Giant pipe secures water supplies.
- 6-Aug-2007: Action needed to prevent further flooding devastation.
- 1-Aug-2007: Ex-offenders re-trained to meet skills shortage.
- 1-Aug-2007: Chubb wins three year security contract at Anglian.
July 2007
- 30-Jul-2007: All ready to start pumping water to Gloucester.
- 30-Jul-2007: Consumer Champion Calls for Key Voice in Floods Review.
- 28-Jul-2007: Wastewater decision for Brighton.
- 25-Jul-2007: Lifting the burden of responsibility for private sewers from householders.
- 24-Jul-2007: Chair of Scottish Water.
- 24-Jul-2007: Rain everywhere but run-off has nowhere to go.
- 20-Jul-2007: Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink.
- 20-Jul-2007: 30 apprentices taken on in new training agreement.
- 18-Jul-2007: Ofwat sets out options to boost water competition.
- 18-Jul-2007: DBO contract for Ross wastewater treatment plant.
- 17-Jul-2007: 2007 Clarke Prize recipient highlights resource recovery to address eutrophication.
- 16-Jul-2007: The BIG QUIZ.
- 13-Jul-2007: Morgan Est appointed to South East Water framework.
- 12-Jul-2007: Single qualification for network operations.
- 11-Jul-2007: Dow Technology Helps Production of Fresh Drinking Water at Largest Desalination Plant in Southern Hemisphere.
- 10-Jul-2007: 5th Annual British Water Charity Golf Day 50% bigger than last year.
- 10-Jul-2007: Benn unveils campaign to inspire climate action.
- 6-Jul-2007: Competition regime not working, says consumer watchdog.
- 4-Jul-2007: Belgian CSO contract win.
- 4-Jul-2007: Tapping into water technology.
- 4-Jul-2007: Yorkshire wastewater upgrades.
- 2-Jul-2007: Severn Trent Services opens branch in Abu Dhabi.
- 2-Jul-2007: Local watchdog welcomes announcements by Thames Water.
- 2-Jul-2007: Water watchdog wants fines to benefit consumers.
June 2007
- 28-Jun-2007: Scottish Water first under new framework.
- 28-Jun-2007: Industry maintains drinking water quality.
- 26-Jun-2007: Aker Kvaerner wins £28 million project at Northumbrian Water's award winning Bran Sands.
- 26-Jun-2007: Hundreds flee over dam burst fear.
- 22-Jun-2007: £8.5m fine for United Utilities.
- 19-Jun-2007: Tapping into energy from water mains.
- 19-Jun-2007: Coca-Cola pledges to replace water.
- 15-Jun-2007: Government cuts could damage environment.
- 13-Jun-2007: Paragon Smooths the Flow at Anglian Water.
- 12-Jun-2007: Plant upgrade contracts in Ireland.
- 11-Jun-2007: EWT wins three projects in South West.
- 8-Jun-2007: Eurofins secures €28m environmental services contract.
- 5-Jun-2007: Pesticides forum publishes two reports.
- 1-Jun-2007: Thames board structure changed.
- 1-Jun-2007: Dirty drains pose a problem says new report.
May 2007
- 23-May-2007: Major planning reforms for a sustainable future.
- 21-May-2007: Maintaining Welsh Water’s hydrometric network.
- 17-May-2007: New boost for competition?.
- 17-May-2007: Billing and charges problems cause steep rise in complaints about water companies.
- 16-May-2007: Ofwat continues to protect water and sewerage consumers.
- 16-May-2007: New funding to support pilot grant scheme for flood resilience launched this week.
- 9-May-2007: Ofwat: Meeting the demand for water ?.
- 9-May-2007: Replace your old toilet with a low flow loo and save water.
- 9-May-2007: Apprentice Buys the Company.
- 9-May-2007: Union Seeks Talks Over Water Jobs.
- 8-May-2007: Environmental Biotech Goes Global.
- 8-May-2007: Environment Agency plans for River Don recovery.
- 8-May-2007: Ofwat moves to increase competition.
- 4-May-2007: UKSTT Awards go from strength to strength.
- 2-May-2007: Outstanding sewage treatment design at Minworth.
- 2-May-2007: CC orders price reduction following water merger.
- 1-May-2007: Relief needed for low income consumers in water-scarce areas.
- 1-May-2007: Pearson calls for big changes to water policy in hottest April on record.
April 2007
- 27-Apr-2007: Three new water contracts for Sykes Pumps.
- 27-Apr-2007: Truths about our sewers.
- 27-Apr-2007: Atkins acts as agent for US water mapping and tracking technology.
- 26-Apr-2007: Macro 4 helps Severn Trent Water improve service and productivity.
- 24-Apr-2007: Ofwat proposes £8.5m fine for United Utilities.
- 24-Apr-2007: Water industry fares well with rest of the world.
- 23-Apr-2007: Eimco Water Technologies - to supply a complete Biological Wastewater treatment system in Thailand..
- 23-Apr-2007: Seafield sewage works incident.
- 20-Apr-2007: UKTI Arranges Royal Visitor for Camlab.
- 20-Apr-2007: Sensational Calibration Offer….
- 19-Apr-2007: Itron acquires Actaris Metering Systems.
- 18-Apr-2007: South East meter reading contract.
- 18-Apr-2007: Ron Duecker Appointed President of JWC Environmental.
- 17-Apr-2007: Water UK appoints accreditation body for in situ lining of water mains.
- 15-Apr-2007: Celebrating 25 years of precision.
- 12-Apr-2007: Bathroom manufacturers launch water efficiency labels.
- 12-Apr-2007: CDM regulations come in to force.
- 11-Apr-2007: Giant mobile flood pumps pass first test.
- 11-Apr-2007: Worst climate impacts will be caused by water IPCC predicts.
- 10-Apr-2007: Peristaltic Technology Offers Benefits Over Rotor and Stator Pumps at Bamford WTW.
- 5-Apr-2007: Comments invited on Groundwater Protection Policy.
- 5-Apr-2007: Opportunities for UK companies Down Under.
- 4-Apr-2007: Counting the cost of regulation on water sector supply chain.
- 2-Apr-2007: A dated American view on Global Warming?.
March 2007
- 30-Mar-2007: New Vacancies at Water Service Northern Ireland.
- 30-Mar-2007: Field Sales Support Engineer vacancy at Palmer Environmental.
- 30-Mar-2007: Public to have a say in water company plans.
- 29-Mar-2007: Blue is the new green.
- 27-Mar-2007: A study is under way into how pollution from natural run-off water may affect the quality of shellfish grown in shallow marine environments..
- 25-Mar-2007: Hosepipe ban rules to be updated.
- 22-Mar-2007: New tunnel to give London a 21st century River Thames.
- 20-Mar-2007: Put consumers’ willingness to pay at centre of Thames Tideway decision, urges consumer champion.
- 19-Mar-2007: Is this the end of Private Sewers?.
- 15-Mar-2007: Put consumers’ willingness to pay at centre of Thames Tideway decision, urges consumer champion.
- 13-Mar-2007: Enpure staff support Steve Cooper in his bid to run the Marathon for CBIT.
- 13-Mar-2007: UK Government sustainable procurement action plan launched.
- 13-Mar-2007: Assessment of naturally-occurring radionuclides in England and Wales.
- 12-Mar-2007: Yorkshire Water Services select Landia for anoxic mixers.
- 7-Mar-2007: Top honours awarded to best water savers.
- 6-Mar-2007: Brunel Research Shows Chemical Cocktail In Water Harms Fertility.
- 6-Mar-2007: New £5.2 million water main in Barnet.
- 2-Mar-2007: Swap and save – can you beat the bill rise?.
- 2-Mar-2007: UK construction industry faces commercial extinction if it does not adapt to climate change.
- 1-Mar-2007: Ofwat confirms water bill increases for 2007- 08.
- 1-Mar-2007: Micro Drainage Workshop: New Developments and Flood Risk.
- 1-Mar-2007: Grundfos Alldos acquire disinfection manufacturer Proton Water Services.
February 2007
- 28-Feb-2007: New Sales & Marketing Director at Uponor.
- 28-Feb-2007: Scottish Water concentrates on quality for customers.
- 27-Feb-2007: Work made crystal clear.
- 27-Feb-2007: Communicating with consumers essential for tackling climate change.
- 26-Feb-2007: B&Q in new drive for water efficiency.
- 23-Feb-2007: Consumer champion welcomes ‘peace of mind’ for householders with private sewers: but at what price?.
- 22-Feb-2007: Householders will no longer bear responsibility for private sewers.
- 21-Feb-2007: Agency awards £500 million construction framework contract.
- 20-Feb-2007: UK wastes millions of pounds of aid on failed water privatisation in Guyana.
- 19-Feb-2007: Householders called to take up water challenge.
- 19-Feb-2007: Thames Water awards Hayward Tyler contract to modify High Integrity Valve Actuation.
- 19-Feb-2007: Weir to Sell Glasgow?.
- 16-Feb-2007: Water in the River Adur is even cleaner now that the second stage of a £3 million environmental improvement scheme is complete.
- 14-Feb-2007: Rotork wins Wessex Water’s first framework agreement for valve actuators.
- 13-Feb-2007: Scottish Water completes £6m Stirling clean up.
- 12-Feb-2007: Investment in flood protection must keep pace with climate change.
- 12-Feb-2007: Water UK says fresh thinking needed to create sustainable water services.
- 7-Feb-2007: Water companies set to tap addressing data of Great Britain's mapping agency.
- 7-Feb-2007: University of Surrey and DelAgua announce major collaboration for research and development in drinking water testing technology.
- 6-Feb-2007: Two weeks left to shape programme for water consumers.
- 6-Feb-2007: Ofwat consults on Thames Water’s change of ownership.
- 6-Feb-2007: Strong US demand for ADSORBSIA™ GTO™ media driven by new EPA Arsenic Regulations.
- 5-Feb-2007: One in 20 houses have misconnected drains.
- 5-Feb-2007: Partnership with major UK water company.
- 5-Feb-2007: Aging workforce highlights need for sustainable recruitment.
January 2007
- 31-Jan-2007: Waste, muddle and secrecy in Government – and this is just bottled water!.
- 31-Jan-2007: Proposals for more flexible policy on water meters.
- 31-Jan-2007: New report identifies skills need for contractors.
- 30-Jan-2007: Water metering – draft proposals published.
- 29-Jan-2007: Hawk's eye view protects the environment.
- 29-Jan-2007: African coalition rejects water privatisation.
- 26-Jan-2007: Reservoirs full, but water still needs to be used wisely.
- 25-Jan-2007: Sampling results from waters near MSC Napoli.
- 24-Jan-2007: Scottish Water fined £10,000.
- 24-Jan-2007: Indian restaurant leaves bad taste in nearby stream.
- 24-Jan-2007: Reducing the impacts of urban flooding – pilot projects announced.
- 23-Jan-2007: Last chance to enter the Business Skills Awards for the Water Industry 2007.
- 22-Jan-2007: £10m project under way.
- 22-Jan-2007: Clean water in the pipeline.
- 22-Jan-2007: Draft charges scheme for 2007/08 for Northern Ireland Water.
- 19-Jan-2007: Welcome National Audit Office verdict spells out potential for improving water resources.
- 19-Jan-2007: Uncertainty over efficiency projects.
- 18-Jan-2007: Minister welcomes lifting of hosepipe bans.
- 18-Jan-2007: Hosepipe ban update.
- 17-Jan-2007: Veolia wins Oman desalination contract.
- 17-Jan-2007: Grundfos integrates the Alldos dosing business.
- 16-Jan-2007: Plan ahead to keep afloat and tackle water debt.
- 16-Jan-2007: New approach to urban flooding to be tested.
- 15-Jan-2007: Dwr Cymru Welsh Water starts work on odour management project at Kinmel Bay.
- 15-Jan-2007: New £7m wastewater treatment works for Omagh.
- 15-Jan-2007: Oxfordshire reservoir plans take shape.
- 15-Jan-2007: Superior sewerage in Shrewsbury!.
- 15-Jan-2007: Work on £1.5million first time sewerage scheme well underway.
- 12-Jan-2007: House of Lord's feel Government ignoring advice.
- 11-Jan-2007: Keeping the power on.
- 10-Jan-2007: MCERTS and the Chocolate Factory.
- 8-Jan-2007: On the road to improving our water environment.
- 5-Jan-2007: Industry unprepared for new regulations.
- 5-Jan-2007: Murphy gears up for Phase 2 of Gatox scheme.
- 5-Jan-2007: Construction Begins at One of U.K.’s Largest Tertiary Treatment Plants.
- 4-Jan-2007: Ofwat changes the appointment conditions of Bournemouth and West Hampshire Water.
- 2-Jan-2007: Controlling dangerous substances in surface water - views sought on new proposals.
- 2-Jan-2007: United Utilities gives legally binding undertaking to change trading arrangements.
December 2006
- 22-Dec-2006: Aker Kvaerner wins further contract at Northumbrian Water's Bran Sands treatment centre.
- 21-Dec-2006: Water efficiency initiatives lead to environmentally sustainable homes.
- 21-Dec-2006: Controlling dangerous substances in surface water – views sought on new proposals.
- 21-Dec-2006: United Utilities to change trading arrangements.
- 21-Dec-2006: Five Festive Fixes to Use Water Wisely.
- 18-Dec-2006: European Parliament votes for major advance towards safer chemicals.
- 17-Dec-2006: Changes needed on sludgy European proposal to save consumers and farmers needless costs.
- 17-Dec-2006: Water companies continue to make efficiency improvements.
- 17-Dec-2006: Ofwat consults on Anglian Water’s change of ownership.
- 14-Dec-2006: WinLIMS Rental Pays for Itself.
- 14-Dec-2006: Water efficiency initiatives lead to environmentally sustainable homes.
- 12-Dec-2006: Launch of public consultation on options for implementing the Environmental Liability Directive in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
- 11-Dec-2006: David Miliband welcomes Pre-Budget Report environment measures.
- 7-Dec-2006: Investment to benefit development in Argyll and Bute.
- 7-Dec-2006: Meeting discusses sustainable management challenges.
- 7-Dec-2006: New EA discharge proposals.
- 6-Dec-2006: Ownership and name change signals new era for Purac.
- 5-Dec-2006: Competition in the Water Industry Remains Stagnant.
- 5-Dec-2006: 4 out of 5 of the first 100 companies in the FTSE All Share to file annual reports fail to disclose environmental performance indicators in accordance with Government guidelines.
- 5-Dec-2006: Radical action needed for water.
- 1-Dec-2006: South West Water boosts West country water resources.
November 2006
- 29-Nov-2006: £15,000 Overseas Bursary Award.
- 29-Nov-2006: New £25 Million Drive To Replace Victorian Water Mains.
- 29-Nov-2006: First underground water treatment works opened.
- 29-Nov-2006: Pearson announces review of the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution.
- 27-Nov-2006: Climate Change Bill gives clear direction.
- 27-Nov-2006: Telepartner Chosen by Southern Water for Field Communications Upgrade.
- 23-Nov-2006: Ofwat hosts awards for contractors.
- 23-Nov-2006: Top companies fail to disclose environmental performance indicators.
- 21-Nov-2006: More low income customers receive lower water bills.
- 21-Nov-2006: Mouchel Parkman acquires Ewan Group.
- 21-Nov-2006: Common sense approach to widespread metering gets consumer support.
- 21-Nov-2006: Government commits to consultation on water metering.
- 21-Nov-2006: Monsal awarded major Bioenergy contract at Bristol.
- 20-Nov-2006: Flood damage 30 times more costly than burglary.
- 16-Nov-2006: Water companies should prepare for another dry winter, warns Ofwat.
- 14-Nov-2006: More money needed to protect coastal areas.
- 10-Nov-2006: New chairman and CEO for Thames.
- 8-Nov-2006: Record number of bathing waters meet European standards.
- 8-Nov-2006: BT pilot scheme provides Northumbrian with real-time information on tap.
- 8-Nov-2006: Water companies deliver on their promises.
- 7-Nov-2006: Drought Order expires on 15 November 2006.
- 6-Nov-2006: Prince of Wales in top 10 Eco-Heroes.
- 3-Nov-2006: Water-friendly farming initiative gathers momentum.
- 3-Nov-2006: Ofwat sets out its future approach to regulation.
October 2006
- 31-Oct-2006: DEFRA announces results from cross-regional research climate change projects..
- 31-Oct-2006: Protecting groundwater from pollution – UK welcomes risk-based approach.
- 30-Oct-2006: ALLDOS Ltd wins Technical Innovation Of The Year Award..
- 30-Oct-2006: ALLDOS secure 3 Year Dosing Pump Framework with Severn Trent Water..
- 26-Oct-2006: Currys endorses nationwide water-efficiency initiative.
- 26-Oct-2006: Intelligent sensors gear up for real-time flood monitoring.
- 26-Oct-2006: European initiative for the standardisation of membrane bioreactor technology.
- 26-Oct-2006: Water management team helps rehabilitate popular Cumbrian beauty spot.
- 26-Oct-2006: Recycle the rain – not the effluent.
- 25-Oct-2006: Global summit on water leakage announced for 2007.
- 24-Oct-2006: Water treatment plant earns design-build award.
- 24-Oct-2006: Helicopter crews get clean water supplies.
- 20-Oct-2006: Rivers to benefit from new level of trust.
- 19-Oct-2006: Stonbury agrees framework deal with Anglian Water Services.
- 18-Oct-2006: The environment in your pocket 2006.
- 17-Oct-2006: GL&V acquires COPA and Australian subsidiaries from CDS Technologies.
- 17-Oct-2006: RWE sells Thames Water Holdings plc to Kemble Water Limited.
- 16-Oct-2006: Civil engineers say drinking effluent can solve water shortage crisis.
- 13-Oct-2006: Managing debt remains a key challenge for water companies.
- 12-Oct-2006: Recycling up and landfill down latest figures reveal.
- 12-Oct-2006: Environment Agency welcomes Natural England as new partner.
- 12-Oct-2006: Becks bathed in Evian.
- 12-Oct-2006: New drought plan for South East Water.
- 10-Oct-2006: Redstone Converged Solutions provides contact centre solution for Northern Ireland Water Service.
- 10-Oct-2006: Investment in rivers must continue says Environment Agency.
- 9-Oct-2006: Pick Everard updates Severn Trent office accommodation.
- 6-Oct-2006: Aquatech improves international status.
- 5-Oct-2006: Fognam Down Nitrate Removal Scheme.
- 4-Oct-2006: Southern defends investment record.
- 4-Oct-2006: Korec appointed ‘preferred survey instrument’ supplier by KMI Plus.
- 4-Oct-2006: Ashtead Expands Emission Monitors Hire Fleet.
- 4-Oct-2006: Power within the hour.
- 3-Oct-2006: ITT donation enables a contaminated New York water park to re-open.
- 3-Oct-2006: Reliability guaranteed at sewage works.
- 3-Oct-2006: Official opening of largest flood storage scheme in Europe.
- 3-Oct-2006: Ofwat finds "no issues" with Sutton & East Surrey sale.
- 2-Oct-2006: New water meter trial starts in Bromley and Croydon.
- 2-Oct-2006: Water companies slow start to investment.
September 2006
- 29-Sep-2006: Viking Johnson scores at Ajax.
- 28-Sep-2006: New generation of variable speed drives.
- 27-Sep-2006: Lake Como restoration project.
- 27-Sep-2006: Koch Membrane Systems showcases MegaMagnum.
- 27-Sep-2006: ‘Revolutionary’ water disinfection technology.
- 27-Sep-2006: Acrison expands international horizon.
- 26-Sep-2006: Viking Johnsons' UEFA cup debut for corprate event.
- 26-Sep-2006: Ionpure Products and Services.
- 26-Sep-2006: The water world's 'vibrant hub'.
- 20-Sep-2006: Re-using contaminated water.
- 20-Sep-2006: Conference - The Challenge of Delivering Global Water Infrastructure.
- 20-Sep-2006: Real Time Flood Forecasting – Developments and Opportunities.
- 20-Sep-2006: Water companies save just a mug of water per customer.
- 20-Sep-2006: Adaptation is key to living with climate change, says Environment Agency.
- 19-Sep-2006: Marathon Man crosses the line.
- 19-Sep-2006: Reservoir plan given cautious welcome.
- 19-Sep-2006: Views sought on new dam safety plan.
- 18-Sep-2006: Thames proposes £1 billion reservoir project.
- 18-Sep-2006: First public outing for ABB's CalMaster2.
- 13-Sep-2006: Still no case for national water grid.
- 12-Sep-2006: Dow Water Solutions unveiled.
- 11-Sep-2006: Tendring Hundred customers to be reimbursed following accounting error.
- 11-Sep-2006: Ofwat's position on Thames restructuring.
- 11-Sep-2006: Isle of Man's first internationally-recognised wetland named.
- 8-Sep-2006: WWEM 2006 visitors must plan ahead.
- 7-Sep-2006: Marathon man gets Hydro power.
- 7-Sep-2006: Grundfos Energy Project Cinema Events.
- 6-Sep-2006: Margate Gets the Best Treatment.
- 6-Sep-2006: Second tranche of climate challenge fund winners announced.
- 6-Sep-2006: Thames Water drought order decision.
- 5-Sep-2006: Better picture of public water supply prospects.
- 4-Sep-2006: New £9.4 million Wastewater Treatment works for Ballyclare.
August 2006
- 31-Aug-2006: Water Active September Issue Out Now!.
- 30-Aug-2006: ThamesWater plans to axe a quarter of workforce over four years.
- 29-Aug-2006: Ofwat publishes further ring-fencing proposals for Bristol Water Plc.
- 29-Aug-2006: New measures to protect marine environment.
- 23-Aug-2006: Water companies raise £8,500 for WaterAid.
- 22-Aug-2006: Ofwat warns Thames Water bidders over debt.
- 17-Aug-2006: Defra release river water quality indicator figures.
- 15-Aug-2006: Three new board members for Environment Agency.
- 14-Aug-2006: Report demands action as drought hits wildlife.
- 14-Aug-2006: Intruder put weed killer in water.
- 14-Aug-2006: Lord Whitty resigns from Ofwat board.
- 11-Aug-2006: Drought takes its toll on the environment.
- 10-Aug-2006: Butterflies galore at Foremark!.
- 8-Aug-2006: £850,000 flood relief plan for Bristol residents.
- 7-Aug-2006: Water demand surges by 40% in hot spell.
- 4-Aug-2006: Another Acquisition for Grundfos.
- 3-Aug-2006: Water for Wildlife Partnership reports a busy year.
- 2-Aug-2006: Beer brewed using 2000 year old ice water.
- 1-Aug-2006: Constructed Wetland experts gather for major seminar.
- 1-Aug-2006: Buried tank will prevent flooding.
- 1-Aug-2006: Thousands lose water supply in Northumberland.
July 2006
- 28-Jul-2006: Water Active at Aquatech.
- 27-Jul-2006: Share prices soar with the temperature.
- 27-Jul-2006: Leakage slightly down - companies warned against complacency.
- 27-Jul-2006: Spotlight on business environmental performance 2005.
- 26-Jul-2006: Thames Water was fined more than any other firm.
- 25-Jul-2006: Key suppliers boost Selwood’s £60,000 charity bid.
- 25-Jul-2006: Halcrow appoints John Theakston as non-executive director.
- 25-Jul-2006: Kinesis appointed as exclusive UK dealer for Flux Instruments.
- 24-Jul-2006: YSI Appoints Hydrometry Expert.
- 21-Jul-2006: Times Water Management Supplement gets industry thumbs up.
- 20-Jul-2006: Ofwat to fine Thames for more failure.
- 19-Jul-2006: Local water champion seeks reassurance for consumers following launch of Serious Fraud Office investigation.
- 19-Jul-2006: Mixed messages cause customer confusion warns local water watchdog.
- 17-Jul-2006: Severn investigation carries on.
- 17-Jul-2006: Environment Agency sources field instrumentation from CA Clase.
- 14-Jul-2006: Fire still burns.
- 13-Jul-2006: Complaints rise by 10%.
- 12-Jul-2006: WWEM 2006: Conference Finalised, Exhibition Almost Full.
- 12-Jul-2006: Yorkshire Water saves £12m per year.
- 11-Jul-2006: Plans to import water from the west.
- 11-Jul-2006: Good news for the water companies.
- 10-Jul-2006: Xansa wins £22 million contract with Northern Ireland Water Service.
- 6-Jul-2006: Mercury S.r.l. and Lowara S.r.l. come to a final agreement.
- 5-Jul-2006: GMB Calls For The Office Of The Water Regulator To Be Scrapped & Water To Be Taken In To Public Control.
- 4-Jul-2006: Thames Water pays the price for its leakage failures.
- 4-Jul-2006: Forbes wins $950,000 export contract.
- 3-Jul-2006: Two key Black & Veatch promotions.
June 2006
- 30-Jun-2006: SE housing developments should be 'water neutral'.
- 29-Jun-2006: Dow signs agreement to acquire Zhejiang Omex Environmental Engineering Co. Ltd.
- 28-Jun-2006: DWR Cymru Welsh Water introduce CCTV archive system.
- 26-Jun-2006: Ofwat statement on Thames Water's failure to achieve leakage target.
- 26-Jun-2006: CCW says Thames Situation is 'Totally unacceptable'.
- 26-Jun-2006: Man charged for neighbours' water.
- 23-Jun-2006: Water firm's plan for drought order faces challenge after level of leaks revealed.
- 22-Jun-2006: Onslaught against Thames Water continues.
- 21-Jun-2006: ThamesWater misses leak target but increases pre-tax profits.
- 21-Jun-2006: Celebrating 25 years of WaterAid.
- 20-Jun-2006: Monsal deliver new advanced plants.
- 20-Jun-2006: Aberystwyth coast given all clear.
- 19-Jun-2006: Ofwat consults on Agbar's acquisition of Bristol Water.
- 16-Jun-2006: City & Guilds Accreditation takes Uponor skills centre to higher level.
- 15-Jun-2006: An extreme car wash.
- 14-Jun-2006: Hickstead showground pollution incident.
- 13-Jun-2006: Award nomination for JR Pridham Services Ltd.
- 12-Jun-2006: Firms offered help to cut water bills.
- 12-Jun-2006: B & V develops vital infrastructure to improve water supply in Southern Vietnam.
- 9-Jun-2006: Thames seeks drought order for London.
- 9-Jun-2006: South East welcomes House of Lords report.
- 9-Jun-2006: New MD For South East Water.
- 8-Jun-2006: Ofwat proposes a financial penalty for Severn Trent.
- 6-Jun-2006: Lords' anger at waste of 26% of water by UU.
- 5-Jun-2006: Fine For Sewage Leak.
- 5-Jun-2006: "World of Difference" award winner announced.
- 1-Jun-2006: Monsal appoints Gerald Noone to board.
- 1-Jun-2006: Grey water in new homes.
- 1-Jun-2006: AWG's profit leap of 138 percent.
May 2006
- 31-May-2006: Gee celebrates 30 years.
- 30-May-2006: Indesit saves £35,000 on water bill.
- 29-May-2006: Non-essential use ban came into effect this weekend.
- 26-May-2006: Southern Water won't enforce order.
- 26-May-2006: More drought orders authorised.
- 25-May-2006: Reservoirs are normal, says Yorkshire Water chief.
- 25-May-2006: Drinking mineral water could reduce aluminium in Alzheimer's Disease sufferers.
- 24-May-2006: Scottish Water completes four-year IT project on time and £1.2m under budget.
- 19-May-2006: Thames Water Defers Decision On Drought Order.
- 18-May-2006: New CIWEM Conference at WWEM.
- 17-May-2006: Icebergs to KO drought.
- 16-May-2006: Seba KMT UK joins forces with Mans International.
- 16-May-2006: Drought order granted.
- 15-May-2006: Export Partners Wanted.
- 15-May-2006: Work upgrades vital water supply.
- 10-May-2006: South East Water boss moves 'Down Under'.
- 9-May-2006: Ofwat tells water companies not to delay competition.
- 8-May-2006: Black & Veatch-Designed Minneapolis Water Treatment Facility.
- 5-May-2006: Water companies to consult on drought plans.
- 4-May-2006: Water warning.
- 3-May-2006: Sussex could be slapped with non-essential water use ban.
- 2-May-2006: Water firm digs to find reservoir.
April 2006
- 28-Apr-2006: Be smart and save water.
- 26-Apr-2006: Flex-Seal Continue Expansion Plans.
- 18-Apr-2006: Severn Trent reassures customers in Leicestershire - No hosepipe ban..
- 13-Apr-2006: Southern Water emergency drought order - public hearing held.
- 11-Apr-2006: Andritz AG to buy VA Tech Hydro.
- 10-Apr-2006: RBS to own 65% of Southern Water.
- 5-Apr-2006: Severn Trent overcharge could cost up to £10.6m.
- 4-Apr-2006: No hosepipe ban for Anglian.
- 3-Apr-2006: Hand carwash firms unaffected by new wave of hosepipe bans.
March 2006
- 31-Mar-2006: Sothern Water in hot water.
- 30-Mar-2006: Drought leaves Britains wetland birds high and dry.
- 30-Mar-2006: Southern Water go Dutch.
- 29-Mar-2006: Scottish Water holding things up.
- 28-Mar-2006: Three water companies request non-essential water use ban..
- 27-Mar-2006: Hanging baskets ban saves water.
- 23-Mar-2006: A texting time for UU.
- 22-Mar-2006: Grilled Finnie.
- 21-Mar-2006: GE buy Zenon.
- 20-Mar-2006: Non-essential water use ban on its way?.
- 16-Mar-2006: Calls for caution on extra insurance offers.
- 15-Mar-2006: TEME teams up with Servitech.
- 15-Mar-2006: Fire destroys water treatment plant..
- 14-Mar-2006: Serious fraud office confirms Severn Trent Water under investigation.
- 13-Mar-2006: From hot water to lost water for Severn Trent.
- 13-Mar-2006: Thames issue hosepipe ban.
- 10-Mar-2006: ITT Awarded UV Water Disinfection Contract by UU.
- 9-Mar-2006: ABB posts $735 million net profit for 2005.
- 8-Mar-2006: Heavy rainfall boosts reservoirs.
- 7-Mar-2006: Severn Trent Water over charged customers 42 million.
- 3-Mar-2006: Folkestone and Dover decision exposes need to protect low-income water consumers.
- 3-Mar-2006: Total ban for Sutton and East Surrey.
- 1-Mar-2006: The first day of spring and another hose pipe ban..
February 2006
- 28-Feb-2006: The water bill lottery.
- 27-Feb-2006: Pollution record lands Government in court.
- 23-Feb-2006: "Bloomin Drought".
- 22-Feb-2006: Black & Veatch assists in central Vietnam.
- 21-Feb-2006: A Green future for UU.
- 16-Feb-2006: £122m Northen Ireland wastewater PPP project.
- 15-Feb-2006: Former chief heads water inquiry.
- 15-Feb-2006: Is toilet water cleaner than ice?.
- 14-Feb-2006: New Offices For Environmental Monitoring Solutions.
- 13-Feb-2006: Black & Veatch to provide consulting services for emergency watersupply in Baghdad.
- 13-Feb-2006: Copa complete Acquisition of Waste Water Controls, Newry, Northern Ireland.
- 13-Feb-2006: Severn Trent Plc consindering sale of STL.
- 10-Feb-2006: Compulsory metering for millions?.
- 10-Feb-2006: Dwr Cymru Welsh Water team up with Hyder Consulting.
- 9-Feb-2006: Washer Warriors Wade In.
- 9-Feb-2006: UU Plc Finance Director To Leave.
- 8-Feb-2006: Giant Crabs Set To Invade Britains Waterways.
- 8-Feb-2006: Dwr Cymru Welsh Water and Hyder Consulting sign partnership.
- 7-Feb-2006: Diesel in water at 2,500 homes.
- 2-Feb-2006: Prime Minister Praises Water Firm.
- 2-Feb-2006: Water watchdog demands resources.
December 2005
November 2005
- 21-Nov-2005: Tackling wastewater pollution at source cheaper than cleaning up.
- 20-Nov-2005: NEW ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS WELCOMED BY ENVIRONMENT MINISTER.
- 19-Nov-2005: CUTTING DOWN ON WATER USE CONSUMER ACTION IS KEY TO WATER SUSTAINABILITY PLAN.
- 18-Nov-2005: Environmental Computing Scientist Develops New Technology to Help Environment and Improve UK's Water Quality.
- 17-Nov-2005: Water resources still stretched in South East after almost a year of below average rainfall.
- 16-Nov-2005: UK WATERS RECOVERING FROM ACID RAIN.
- 14-Nov-2005: BRITISH WATER FLOWING SMOOTHLY INTO BEST PRACTICE.
- 13-Nov-2005: Water supply situation improves but some companies must take more action to avoid future problems.
- 12-Nov-2005: BALFOUR BEATTY UTILITIES AWARDED £4.5 MILLION WATER NETWORK CONTRACT BY NORTHUMBRIAN WATER LIMITED.
- 11-Nov-2005: Expanded GE direct rental fleet provides flexible solution for short term test and calibration of pressure, temperature, humidity and flow.
- 10-Nov-2005: Gleeson starts work on £9 million wastewater treatment contracts for Thames Water.
- 9-Nov-2005: Company Merger.
- 8-Nov-2005: Lagoon cover for landfill liquor.
- 7-Nov-2005: GL&V Completes the Acquisition of British Group Brackett Green, a World Leader in Water Screening and Filtration Technologies.
- 6-Nov-2005: Water Environment Federation, Utilities , Black & Veatch to Assess Wastewater System Damage in Gulf Coast.
- 5-Nov-2005: Wallingford Software unveils web server strategy for FloodWorks.
- 4-Nov-2005: WPL SECURES AMP4 CONTRACT WITH YORKSHIRE WATER.
- 2-Nov-2005: REEDBED EXPERTS IN DANISH DEAL.
- 1-Nov-2005: APPOINTMENTS TO THE BOARD OF THE CONSUMER COUNCIL FOR WATER.
October 2005
- 29-Oct-2005: New Square Membrane Module for Memcor MBR Systems Reduces Costs, Simplifies Design and Installation.
- 28-Oct-2005: STANDARDS FIRST WITH NEW PAM GATE WAY.
- 26-Oct-2005: VERANO ANNOUNCES SECOND GENERATION INDUSTRIAL DEFENDER® SCADA CYBERSECURITY SOLUTION.
- 25-Oct-2005: Aker Kvaerner awarded DSEAR compliance project as part of the @One Alliance with Anglian Water.
- 24-Oct-2005: Siemens Water Technologies Introduces the Zabocs BTF Odor Control System.
- 23-Oct-2005: Siemens Introduces New "View-at-a-Glance" LC 150 Pump Controller.
- 22-Oct-2005: DRINKING WATER.
- 21-Oct-2005: ACCOUNT MANAGER FOR HONEYWELL RANGES OF WATER CONTROL, PRESSURE REDUCTION, BACKFLOW PREVENTION AND THERMOSTATIC MIXING VALVES.
- 20-Oct-2005: Drainage Forum invests in "Quality" seminars.
- 19-Oct-2005: SOUTHERN WATER & ASHBROOK SIMON-HARTLEY AGREEMENT COMPLETES FRAMEWORK STRATEGY.
- 18-Oct-2005: Reusing water in cyberspace.
- 17-Oct-2005: New Business Development Manager for Albion Water Treatment Solutions.
- 16-Oct-2005: GEOTHERMAL PARTNERSHIP FORMED BETWEEN ZENITH AND LOOPMASTER.
- 15-Oct-2005: BIRSE APPOINTED FOR MOGDEN ODOUR REDUCTION WORK.
- 14-Oct-2005: BERSON UV CALLED IN TO CONTROL GIARDIA CONTAMINATION AT BERGEN WATERWORKS.
- 13-Oct-2005: Victory for common sense as EU reaches agreement on future of bathing waters.
- 12-Oct-2005: 'Intelligent membrane' to revolutionize water industry.