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15 PROJECT FOCUS
'Zoo in the Loo' saves leisure
centre water for Affi nity
19 PROJECT FOCUS
Thames Water trials aquifer
storage and recovery in Kent
24 PROJECT FOCUS
WaterAid tackles fl ood resilience
issues in African countries
04 News
Collaborative approach vital
to optimise water assets
08 Comment
Time to fi ll the skills gap
11 Industry Leader
Lynn Cooper, Institute of
Water chief executive, on
careers and learning
29 In the Know:
Research Roundup
Blue-green algae presents
rising threat to water supply
31 Digging Deeper
Establishing the longevity of
plastic sewer pipes
35 Getting to Grips
Hydrothermal oxidation: is
this new process the answer
for sludge and wet waste?
39 Technically
Speaking
An emphasis on resource re-
covery is driving innovation
in sludge treatment
40 Nuts & Bolts
Keep abreast of the latest
product launches
41 Recruitment &
Classifi ed
Contents
April
Editor James Brockett
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Client Manager North/Midlands
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EDITORIAL BOARD
Ian Kirkaldy Southern Water
Dan Green Wessex Water
Nigel Paterson Veolia Water
Stuart Foster ABB
Piers Clark Isle Utilities
Tony Conway United Utilities
Paul Gibbs Anglian Water
Graham Keegan Eight
2
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Tony Koodie Black & Veatch
Duncan Lewis Xylem Water Solutions
Austin Penn Sulzer Pumps Wastewater
Frank Rogalla Aqualia
Mark Smith WRc
Prof Tom Stephenson
Cranfield University,
Bluewater Bio
Steve Webber Murphy Group
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PIPING UP
"Water companies are about
to implement phosphorus
removal technologies for
AMP6, but are they just a short
term fi x or have they really
been thought through in the
context of Totex?"
Michael Froom, Veolia Water
Technologies (P7)
Janet Burr,
Thames Water
(P8)
"It is my top
priority, my life
task even, to
fi ll any looming
skills gap with a
new generation
of people."