Water and Effluent Treatment Magazine
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32 WET NEWS NOVEMBER 2015 ComiNg up • Write a caption Costain is installing 400 Kijlstra precast concrete manholes as part of its Heysham to M6 Link contract for Lancashire County Council. The Kijlstra precast concrete manholes were selected by Costain and the council as a safer, cost-effective and efficient solution to the drainage and maintenance infrastructure of the new 4.8km of dual carriageway. Write a caption and email it to yoursayWN@fav-house.com by November 18, 2015. The best captions will be published in the December 2015 issue of WET News. WIAA 2016 Hilton Birmingham Metropole May 17, 2016 www.wwtonline/awards The Water Industry Achievement Awards, organised by WET News and WWT, will take place on May 17, 2016 at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole. The awards are the industry's leading awards ceremony, rewarding and celebrating innovation and best practice in the market today. Water Industry Supplier Conference Holiday Inn, Birmingham City Centre November 25, 2015 www.wwt-supplychain.net The impact of PR14 on suppliers is game-changing, driving closer collaboration with water utilities to deliver more economic and innovative solutions. Water Industry Technology Innovation Hilton Birmingham Metropole, Birmingham December 1, 2015 www.wwt-innovation.net The 4th Annual Water Industry Technology Innovation Conference will look at the role of game-changing technologies in the water industry and how innovation can be made 'business as usual'. Utility Week Live NEC, Birmingham May 17-18, 2016 www.utilityweeklive.co.uk Utility Week Live is the UK's only exhibition dedicated to the business, operational and technical needs of the UK's water, electricity and gas utilities. Top TWEETS: #FuNFaCTS WaTEr Did you know that, on average, there are more than 500 million tweets every day in the world of Twitter? We've sifted through a few of them to see what the global Twittersphere has been tweeting on the subject of #Didyouknow #water. Friday Fun Fact: A faucet that leaks 1 drop/second wastes 5 gallons of #water/day and 2,082 gallons/year. @groundwaterfdn Did you know that for over a century, most of Birmingham's #water has flowed down the Elan Valley Aqueduct? @stwater "Villagers know more about #water conservation than engineers, but no one seeks their views" - Meera Subramanian #WASH @WorldToilet Friday night drinks? Did you know to produce one pint of beer takes 170 litres of water #funfacts #workdrinks @SWSM_ The direction water flows is based on which way the toilet's pipes were built, so it can spin either way in any part of the world #FunFacts @CulverPlumbing There's 169 Canadian towns that don't have access to clean drinking water #FunFacts @6asil2014 Southern Bavaria was notorious for its bad fresh water supply so locals would wet their whistles w/ the safer alternative of beer #FunFacts @HofbrauhausLV In Nova Scotia, Canada, it is against the law to water your yard while its raining #travel #travelfacts #funfacts @Pretoria_Travel Last month's best answers "Finding the pipe was proving harder than Bill had first thought." Paul King, Haydn Evans Consulting 'It's behind you!!" Terry Howard, Haydn Evans Consulting 'Pity the Romans didn't call the Polypipe rep" John Purdy Treatment Technology FORESIGHT 䘀漀爀 洀漀爀攀 椀渀昀漀爀洀愀琀椀漀渀 吀攀氀 㨀 ㌀ 㔀 㠀㈀㐀㈀ ⠀㈀㐀⼀㜀Ⰰ ㌀㘀㔀 搀愀礀猀 愀 礀攀愀爀⤀ 䔀洀愀椀氀 㨀 攀渀焀甀椀爀椀攀猀䀀椀渀氀攀琀ⴀ猀漀氀甀琀椀漀渀猀⸀挀漀⸀甀欀 嘀椀猀椀琀 㨀 眀眀眀⸀椀渀氀攀琀ⴀ猀漀氀甀琀椀漀渀猀⸀挀漀⸀甀欀 圀攀 挀愀渀 爀愀瀀椀搀氀礀 搀攀瀀氀漀礀 愀 眀椀搀攀 爀愀渀最攀 漀昀 栀椀爀攀 甀渀椀琀猀 琀漀 洀攀攀琀 礀漀甀爀 渀攀攀搀猀Ⰰ 椀渀挀氀甀搀椀渀最㨀 ∠ 䤀渀氀攀琀 匀挀爀攀攀渀猀 ∠ 䌀漀洀瀀愀挀琀漀爀猀 ∠ 匀氀甀搀最攀 匀挀爀攀攀渀猀 ⠀䈀愀爀猀 ☀ 匀琀爀愀椀渀 倀爀攀猀猀⤀ ∠ 䐀椀最攀猀琀攀爀 䌀氀攀愀渀椀渀最 匀挀爀攀攀渀椀渀最 唀渀椀琀猀 ∠ 䜀爀椀琀 圀愀猀栀椀渀最 ☀ 匀攀瀀愀爀愀琀椀漀渀 䄀瀀瀀氀椀挀愀琀椀漀渀猀 ∠ 匀挀爀攀攀渀椀渀最猀 刀攀洀漀瘀愀氀 倀氀愀渀琀 栀愀渀搀氀椀渀最 㔀 Ⰰ 㔀㔀 ☀ 㐀㔀 氀椀琀爀攀猀⼀猀攀挀 䘀伀刀 䠀䤀刀䔀 㨀 吀攀洀瀀漀爀愀爀礀 猀漀氀甀琀椀漀渀猀 琀漀 洀愀椀渀琀愀椀渀 礀漀甀爀 漀瀀攀爀愀琀椀漀渀愀氀 攀ϻ挀椀攀渀挀礀 䔀砀琀攀渀猀椀瘀攀 瀀漀爀琀昀漀氀椀漀 漀昀 䠀䤀刀䔀 攀焀甀椀瀀洀攀渀琀 愀瘀愀椀氀愀戀氀攀 吀栀攀 唀䬀ᤠ猀 氀攀愀搀椀渀最 䤀渀氀攀琀 匀挀爀攀攀渀 ☀ 䠀椀爀攀 猀瀀攀挀椀愀氀椀猀琀猀