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RAPID approves four resilience schemes
The Regulators' Alliance for Progressing Infrastructure Development (RAPID) has given the green light for four major infrastructure projects to advance to the next checkpoint to enhance water supply options in the south of England. The projects include converting a quarry to a reservoir and expanding an existing reservoir.
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South East unveils £25m treatment plant expansion
South East Water has invested £25 million to expand its flagship water treatment plant in Berkshire to meet the supply needs of the growing community. The site features a rapid gravity filter unit and a granular activated carbon tank. The project means the plant can process 68 million litres of water daily, up from 45 million.
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WRSE sets out plans for three new reservoirs in south east
The uncertainty of how climate change and population growth will impact on water supplies led regional water resource management groups to plot a strategy for resilience for the rest of the century. In the south east, which is the most stressed region, a desalination plant, three reservoirs and significant demand management will be required by 2040
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England facing larger water shortage than previously forecast
England could face a daily water deficit of 3,435 megalitres by 2050 - an extra 1,500 megalitres over the previous forecast from two years ago - if no action is taken to prevent the shortage, regional water resource groups have warned. Representatives of the groups said demand reduction will play a vital role in managing water resources across the country until major infrastructure projects can be completed.
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Plotting resilience out to 2100
Managing water resources to prevent flooding or droughts is a national concern and regional planning groups are bringing together their work to inform the bigger picture. Ruth Williams looks at the work underway to map out needs for the rest of the century.
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WRSE unveils framework for resilience planning
WRSE has unveiled the next step in its planning for water resources into the next century. As well as being resilient all plans should be reliable, adaptable and "evolvable" to stand up to the challenges of the nexr 80 years.
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