BBC19d
Sewage plant construction to start in early 2025
Construction of a regional sewage treatment plant to prevent effluent being pumped into the sea in the west will begin early next year. Plans for the Peel Sewage Treatment Works, situated west of ...
The Daily Telegraph20d
Six-figure bonuses for sewage-dumping water bosses – while your bill jumps to £597 a year
Water companies have been heavily criticised for damaging the quality of the country’s waterways through illegal sewage spills. Tim Farron, the Liberal Democrat environment spokesman ...
BBC22d
Government has broken the law on sewage, says watchdog
The government and regulators have broken the law by being too lenient on water companies that spill sewage, the UK's environment watchdog has found. The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP ...
Sky22d
Government and the water regulator Ofwat broke law on sewage, says watchdog
The government and the water regulator broke the law by allowing sewage to be discharged outside of "exceptional circumstances", according to the green watchdog. Outlets called combined sewer ...
The New York Times23d
British Authorities Criticized Over Sewage Spills in Public Waterways
Three British public authorities failed to follow the law by being too lenient on water companies that have spilled sewage, according to an investigation by the watchdog, the Office for ...
Reuters23d
Climate tech firms get $80 million to pull carbon from paper mills, sewage plant
SAN FRANCISCO Dec 17 - Google, H&M, Stripe and other members of the climate-focused Frontier coalition will buy $80 million of carbon credits from a firm using oil industry technology to capture ...
Los Angeles Times23d
El Segundo still stinks. Why can’t L.A. fix the problem three years after huge sewage spill?
On the worst days, Tamara Kcehowski said, she has thrown up when the stench from Los Angeles’ nearby sewage plant overwhelms her El Segundo apartment. She said her dog, Maggie, has even retched ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation23d
'Forever chemicals' found in Sydney sewage by-products used in food production
A document by Sydney Water reveals sewage by-products, known as biosolids used in fertiliser to boost crops, contain elevated levels of PFAS. A researcher with Friends of the Earth is concerned ...
USA Today26d
Woman found dead at Dallas sewage plant days after falling through manhole miles away, lawsuit says
A Texas family has filed a lawsuit alleging a woman was found dead in a sewage treatment plant, days after witnesses reported seeing her fall through a manhole. Teresa Gonzales, 66, fell through a ...
The Baltimore Sun27d
Potential water, sewage rate increases frustrate Baltimore City residents
Rates for water and sewage services are likely on the rise in Baltimore City, and some residents are not happy. Mayor Brandon Scott’s administration is recommending a 3% increase in water rates ...
Heating and Ventilating28d
Adveco offers new CPD – designing commercial hot water systems using heat pumps
Hot water specialist Adveco has expanded its range of CIBSE-approved continuous personal development (CPD) seminars with a new presentation on best practices for designing commercial hot water systems ...