Lots of ifs and no water butts
“The issue of water and what we do with it is rising up the political agenda, both domestically and internationally,” claimed Water Minister Phil Woolas at the Waterwise conference held in Oxford on 8/9 April.Tim McManan-Smith reports from the event on the challenges facing businesses in reducing water use and what the Government, Environment Agency and Water regulator OFWAT are planning...
Sustainable system
The UK is leaking 4,858 mega litres of water per day. In processing 1 mega litre of water, 0.289t of greenhouse gases are emitted. Current techniques and products are not sustainable and have little effect on reducing ...
Spray heads increase creamery efficiency
Llandymog Creamery, owned by Dairy Farmers of Britain, has increased the efficiency of its raw milk tank cleaning operations by 35% and cut water usage by 30% since replacing static spray balls in six raw milk storage s...
Power station flooding problems unblocked
When the largest coal fired power station in Europe was experiencing regular sub-basement flooding, it called on ITT Water & Wastewater. Drax Power Station, in Selby, North Yorkshire, produces almost 10% of the UK's p...
Four year contract for three valleys
Proton Water Services, a Grundfos Alldos Company has secured a four year contract to supply chlorination services to Three Valleys Water, part of the Veolia Group, that delivers 890 million litres of tap water each...
Be prepared for new wastewater treatment regulations
Significant changes to small wastewater treatment systems are due to come into force in July this year. Alex Best, marketing manager of WPL warns of the dangers of being unprepared for the new European regulations and consi...