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Lead plumbing ‘risk to public health’ reports DWI

In their report to the Secretary of State – George Eustice MP the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) reports that ‘Lead plumbing in public buildings and domestic premises remains a measurable risk to public health, and more work is needed to address the legacy issues of lead plumbing and nickel in fittings.’ The report by Marcus …

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Aqueduct inspection in the pipeline for United Utilities

United Utilities – the water provider for north west England has announced that an electric baggage vehicle normally seen at airports is going to be used on a major aqueduct inspection. The Haweswater Aqueduct which flows from the Lake District to Manchester – a distance of 90km is be given a thorough inspection involving 80 …

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