Protocol for correctly classifying Culverted Watercourses and Sewers
Information from Water UK on the protocol for correctly classifying Culverted Watercourses and Sewers
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Water UK publish Frontier Economics report into productivity
Water UK have commissioned Frontier Economics, with Professor David Saal of Loughborough University, to assess productivity in the English water sector since privatisation.
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Developing and Trialling Wastewater Resilience Metrics
Water UK, on behalf of the 21st Century Drainage Programme, commissioned Atkins to develop and trial wastewater resilience metrics, with a view towards their potential use as common performance commitments at price reviews.
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Non-flushable wipes and other products
Baby wipes, cleaning wipes and other non-flushable products can block sewers and cost customers and water and sewerage companies millions of pounds a year in cleaning and repairs.
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Water UK launches campaign to get the UK winter ready
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Water UK responds to announcement of measures to reduce harm from storm overflows
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EA consultation on fire prevention plans at waste sites
Water UK responded to the EA consultation (4 March 2016) on the review of fire prevention plans at waste sites.
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Don't drain the festive fat - #binit4beaches
Water UK is supporting the #binit4beaches campaign this Christmas, fighting the festive fat.
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Water industry joins forces in global call for investment to tackle process emissions
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Parliamentary reception speech
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Christmas presents aren't for flushing
Children across the UK are eagerly waiting to find out what toys Santa will deliver this year - but did you know some toys end up down the U-Bend?
Wessex Water have discovered an incredible variety of much loved toys in their sewers, highlighting a serious message around what not to flush.
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Plastic microbeads to be banned by 2017
The Environment Secretary, Andrea Leadsom, has announced plans to ban microbeads in cosmetic and cleaning products in the UK by 2017. This follows a report by the Environmental Audit Committee highlighting the damaging impact they can have on the marine environment.