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Wastewater treatment failings could not be tolerated

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Environment Agency of England and Wales chiefs have said that the wastewater treatment failings seen in Southampton two years ago "could no longer be tolerated". Representative Bill Scott commented af...

Environment Agency to conduct major pollution study

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The Environment Agency of England and Wales has announced it will conduct a major new study into bacterial pollution that is harming the UK's waterways. It will start the research process on October 1...

WWF raises fears over BP s water clean-up plans

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The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has called for BP to abandon its latest North Sea drilling projects, after the fuel giant revealed detailed water clean-up contingency plans. Bosses at BP have suggested...

UK water treatment among the best in Europe

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Drinking water treatment in England and Wales is as good as anywhere in Europe, Ofwat has revealed. In its latest report, the UK's water and sewage regulator confirmed that drinking water provisions i...

Pollution Prevention under Tropical Rain Storms Case Study

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Where intense tropical rain meets rapid urban development, the loser is frequently the local water course, into which all the trash, silts, hydrocarbons and other pollutants are discharged with the st...

Water clean-up action needed in flooded south-west England

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A water clean-up operation could be required in parts of Cornwall in the south-west of England, after sewage started to flow through the streets. Heavy rain has ripped up manhole covers in the village...

Water clean-up action needed to combat pesticides

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Governments across Europe could be forced to take water clean-up action, after a report showed that pesticides are damaging many rivers throughout the continent. Researchers wrote in the journal Scien...

One Stop for Soil Water Sewage Mine Remediation

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The major problems of environmental degradation and accumulation of human and industrial waste, along with stringent requirements for waste disposal, require practical solutions. A leader in providing...

Hydro Downstream Defender Passes Tropical Stormwater Trials

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Successful trials of an innovative stormwater treatment device are showing promise for tackling troublesome pollution created at roadsides during tropical storm conditions in Malaysia and throughout t...

Tsurumi celebrates 10 years supplying hassle-free wastewater at music festival

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For the past ten years Tsurumi, one of the world’s leading submersible pump manufacturers, has provided a cost effective and reliable wastewater solution at a global music festival in Belgium. More th...