Water & Wastewater Treatment Magazine
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www.wwtonline.co.uk | WWT | DECEMBER 2016 | 3 Contents December Editor James Brockett 01342 332024 Jamesbrockett@fav-house.com Client Manager North/Midlands Judith Eastham 07733 232418 juditheastham@fav-house.com Client Manager South/Global Michael Butcher 01342 332073 michaelbutcher@fav-house.com Classified sales Danielle Mason 01342 332047 daniellemason@fav-house.com Production Controller Sharon Miller sharonmiller@fav-house.com Publisher Angela Himus 01342 332060 angelahimus@fav-house.com EDITORIAL BOARD Nigel Paterson Veolia Water Stuart Foster ABB Helen Samuels United Utilities Paul Gibbs Anglian Water Tony Koodie Black & Veatch Ian Kirkaldy Ind. Consultant Nick Mills Thames Water Austin Penn Sulzer Pumps Wastewater Paul Rutter Thames Water Mark Smith WRc Prof Tom Stephenson Cranfield University Dan Green Wessex Water Steve Webber Murphy Group Average circulation Jan-Dec 2015: 8,680 1yr: UK £109.00 Overseas (airmail) £123/$185 2yr: UK £191 Overseas (airmail) £219/$329 Subscriptions: 9 FRONT LINE Morag Angus, Mires Project Manager, South West Water 13 PROJECT FOCUS Glasgow canal to be used in innovative drainage solution 16 CLOSE-UP The gains to be made from the opening of the sludge market 4 News Bathing water quality highest on record, fi gures show 8 Comment Value is the key to the opening up of the non- domestic retail market 10 Industry Leader Phil Stride, Strategic Projects Director, Tideway 21 Research Portable device detects heavy metals in water 22 Event Preview Utility Week Live 2017 to focus on transformation 24 Q&A Lesley Barratt of Clancy Docwra on the Drilling and Tapping competition 27 Digging Deeper The Water Framework Directive and Brexit 31 Products Pipes and Drainage 32 Recruitment & Classifi ed PIPING UP "At the moment the tanker gets to the gate of the sewage works, turns le and goes to the incumbent company's sludge treatment centre. What's to stop it turning right and going somewhere else instead?" Alison Fergusson, Principal Engineer, Ofwat (p16) Subscriptions call Kerry-Ann Buckell on tel: 01342 332031 or email: kerry-annbuckell@fav-house.com WWT is a member of the Independent Press Standards Organisation (which regulates the UK's magazine and newspaper industry). We abide by the Editors' Code of Practice and are committed to upholding the highest standards of journalism. If you think that we have not met those standards and want to make a complaint, please contact the editor. If we are unable to resolve your complaint, or if you would like more information about IPSO or the Editors' Code, contact IPSO on 0300 123 2220 or visit www.ipso.co.uk wwt@fav-house.com Published by Faversham House Ltd Faversham House, Windsor Court, Wood Street, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 1UZ Telephone: 01342 332000 Fax: 01342 332001 The title Water & Wastewater Treatment is registered at Stationers' Hall. Printed by Buxton Press Limited, Palace Road Buxton Derbyshire SK17 6AE. Copyright 2016. Faversham House Ltd. No part of this publication may be reproduced by any means without prior written permission from the publishers. Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of material published in Water & Wastewater Treatment. However, Faversham House Ltd will not be liable for any inaccuracies. The views expressed by contributors are not necessarily those of the editor or publishers. The text and cover paper are manufactured from certified sustainable sources and are produced with reduced environmental impacts via a recognised and independently audited management scheme. Technical articles of full page, or more appearing in this journal are indexed by British Technical Index.© 2016 Faversham House Ltd. ISSN 1759-5932 Phil Stride, Strategic Projects Director, Tideway (p10) "The Thames Tideway Tunnel is the largest project in the UK water industry for 150 years, and it will probably be the largest for the next 150 years as well." "The Thames Tideway