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New Qualification – Management of Wastewater Networks in the Water and Environmental Industries

The Pro-Qual Level 5 Award in Management of Wastewater Networks in the Water and Environmental Industries is aimed at learners who wish to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the design, construction and operation of Wastewater Network infrastructure, assets and services. With the commencement of a new AMP period, OFWAT have requested a ‘Step change…

Pressure on the UK Water Industry’s Wastewater Network

Whether you are talking in the context of Climate Change, regulation, increasing population, wild swimmers, public opinion, investment, there is pressure from every direction on our underground network of Wastewater pipes and pumps, taking away the nation’s Wastewater to be treated and returned back to the Water environment. Often overlooked Wastewater Network investment has been…

Water firms could be sued over sewage after ruling

On 3 July 2024, BBC News reported: “Water companies could face a “flood” of legal challenges over sewage discharges, lawyers have said, after a landmark Supreme Court ruling. On Tuesday, seven justices at the UK’s highest court ruled that the Manchester Ship Canal Company is able to sue United Utilities over the alleged release of…