Water Companies

Through its extensive logistic capability and know how BAS facilitates access for the British and international science community to the UK polar research operation. Numerous national and international collaborations, combined with an excellent infrastructure help sustain a world leading position for the UK in Antarctic affairs.

In addition to 2000 miles of rivers and canals, CRT is the undertaker for 72 ‘large raised reservoirs’ (as per the Reservoirs Act 1975 definition) in England. These have an average age of 195 years, ranging from Pebley Reservoir at 238 year old, to the 123 year old Winterburn Reservoir. CRT is also responsible for […]

The Authority’s work to treat mine water has directly: Protected and improved over 350km of rivers Protected several important regional aquifers Enhanced biodiversity and provided local amenity land Why do we need coal mine water treatment? When a coal mine closes, the pumps that were used to keep the water out of the mine while […]

It brings together engineering projects that develop affordable, secure and sustainable technologies to help the UK address its long term emissions reductions targets as well as delivering nearer term benefits. The ETI makes targeted commercial investments in nine technology programmes across heat, power, transport and the infrastructure that links them.

The aim is to ensure our major roads are more dependable, durable and we work hard to make sure the road network is: Free flowing – where routine delays are infrequent and journeys are reliable. Safe and serviceable – where no one should be harmed when travelling or working. Accessible and integrated – so people […]

Featured projects will include mine water treatment projects, metal mines water quality improvements, distilleries and breweries, paper mills, processing facilities, pharmaceutical plants, chemical plants and other heavy industrial projects.

Keele was granted university status by Royal Charter in 1962 and was founded in 1949 as the University College of North Staffordshire. Keele occupies a 625-acre (250 ha) rural campus close to the village of Keele and consists of extensive woods, lakes and Keele Hall set in Staffordshire Potteries. It has a science park and […]

Work involves building and maintaining the electricity transmission network – safely, reliably and efficiently. We connect sources of electricity generation to the network and transport it onwards to the distribution system, so electricity can reach homes and businesses. Following the flood events of 2007, the Pitt Review was commissioned by the Government and outlined a […]

Natural Flood Management: Determining and predicting the influence and contribution that rural land management practices have on catchment scale flood risk management is a topic of national importance. Extreme weather events that have occurred over the last 15 years in the UK have highlighted the significant economic and social costs associated with major flooding incidents. […]

We are the public corporation of the Scottish Government responsible for managing the country’s inland waterways. Formerly a division of British Waterways, it became a stand-alone public body of the Scottish Government on 2 July 2012. Based in Glasgow, we care for 137 miles (220 km) of waterway network in total, including 17 reservoirs and […]

Scottish Water Horizons is a commercial subsidiary wholly owned by Scottish Water.  The company plays a key role in supporting the development of Scotland’s sustainable economy by making the most of the public utility’s vast array of assets. 

The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) is an operational department of the SoJ with particular responsibility for minimising the impact of waste on the environment, developing on-Island transport networks and providing public amenities and infrastructure. Bellozane STW has been operational for 60 years receiving flows via 107 pumping stations throughout the island.