Ruth Williams

NIC calls for drainage investment to ease surface flooding

MOSL proposes data cleanse

Anglian extends sewer capacity to avoid overflows

OEP warns against ‘rushed’ environmental law-making

Surfers’ group highlights scale of ‘dry’ sewage spills

UU warns of hefty investment needs to end use of CSOs

Severn Trent records first WaterPlus profits

Thames lifts hosepipe ban

EA wastewater probe finds ‘widespread and serious’ non-compliance

Balancing the needs for water resources

With summer 2022 focusing the public’s minds on climate change and extreme weather patterns in a way previous warnings have perhaps failed to resonate, water companies are increasingly evaluating supply resilience. Binnies water utilities director and All Reservoirs Panel Engineer, Rachel Pether, explores how companies must navigate the changing landscape of drought, PR24 guidance, and environmental concerns, including carbon implications of substantial new supply infrastructure.