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WN August 2016

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24 WET NEWS auguST 2016 ComiNg SooN • Write a caption A 3.5m long, 2m wide and 2.1m deep precast concrete chamber has been installed as part of Morgan Sindall's AMP6 framework contract with Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water. The work involved installing the new CSO chamber plus mechanical screen and associate pipelines and manholes. The 17-tonne CSO chamber was manufactured off-site and installed using a 60-tonne capacity mobile crane. The internal weir wall was grouted into place once the chamber had been positioned within its excavation. Write a caption and email it to yoursayWN@fav-house.com by August 19, 2016. The best captions will be published in the September 2016 issue of WET News. foresight do it fast with axedo JDP - Integrated solutions in drainage & water management w www.jdpipes.co.uk e contact@jdpipes.co.uk t 0800 195 1212 Axedo - The can do Inspection Chamber from JDP Features & Benefits • Lighter and smaller than concrete • Installed up to 2.5 times faster than concrete • Manual installation and reduces site traffic • Estimated 42% savings on total install costs • Recyclable Exceed your expectations with Axedo Inspection Chambers Do it fast with Axedo from JDP, the state-of-the-art inspection chamber system providing adaptable, reliable and safe drainage access. Axedo guarantees savings on installation time and safety without compromising the need for a durable, leak-free, easily maintained and modern drainage system. For more information on Axedo systems and solutions go to www.jdpipes.co.uk Visit the Axedo web portal to download the Axedo brochure or contact our Technical Team to discuss your project. Axedo is one of the most flexible ranges of inspection chambers available in the UK. JDP Axedo H/P Ads WET NEWS_Layout 1 25/07/2016 12:51 Page 1 WWT Integrated Water Resources Management Conference Holiday Inn Birmingham September 14, 2016 www.wwt-environment.net Building on the success of the last four years, the 5th annual Integrated Water Resources Management Conference will provide a vital update on policy and regulation in water resources management, the Water Framework Directive, abstraction reform changes and the impact of competition, considering how innovative partnerships could be key in driving the water industry forward. WWT Drinking Water Quality Conference Hilton Birmingham Metropole September 27, 2016 events.wwtonline.co.uk/drinking The first WWT Drinking Water Quality Conference, in association with Northumbrian Water, will provide innovative, practical and cost-effective solutions to meet the increasing demands on the industry. The event will push the boundaries, go 'beyond compliance' and take water quality to a new level. WWT Water Scotland Crowne Plaza Glasgow October 5, 2016 wwt-scotland.net The 5th annual WWT Water Scotland Conference will address the whole of the Scottish water sector to discuss, hear and share insight on a diverse array of key water challenges, such as retail competition north and south of the Border, asset management and innovation. Last month's best answers "Pity King Neptune didn't speak with a bit more authority" John@ JohnPurdyTreatmentTechnology How long before they realise that the pipe won't fit between the trees at the bottom of the hill? JCoombes@LintottCS.co.uk Top TWEETS: #WimblEdoN WaTEr On average, there are 500 million tweets every day on Twitter. Following Andy Murray's recent win, we've sifted through a few of them to see what the global Twittersphere has been tweeting on the subject of #Wimbledon water. These people out here winning multiple Wimbledon's…and I've been trying to convince myself to get out of bed to get water for 2 hours. @NegativeNatalie #Wimbledon Why isn't Buxton Spring water or Scottish water, e.g., drunk by players, instead of Evian? @unitedoldtraff1 So we've had rain delays all day at #Wimbledon. No more play today on Court 1 so what do they do? Water the court!! @GaryMcIvor22 Do they still drink Robinson's lemon barley water @Wimbledon?? @JenB116 Must be something in the water down at Wimbledon. A number of top players out already, and now Djokovic two sets down?! #unreal @Ianthesunlover Breakfast at Wimbledon. Just add water (and Strawberries & Cream)! @Kickbox2012 Love water at Wimbledon 2016. #ace @wwwlovewatercom Hey @Wimbledon I like the new website layout but I think the last thing we want to see on the main page is water. #Wimbledon @IAmTrevorCScott In June #Wimbledon groundsmen start to restrict the amount of #water they put on the courts, to help firm the surface #tennis @AqualeaderLTD

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