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CAP reform: a future for farming and water
Water UK has published its view of CAP reform, and how the regime could be used and adapted to promote better water quality.
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Monitoring product labelling and plastic content
This report examines both the current use of ‘do not flush’ labelling on products associated with sewer misuse and blockages and the plastic content of these products.
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Extracting resources from sewage
… land in the UK every year The principal function of the waste water processes is to create treated water, meeting strict quality criteria that enable it to be … Waste water …
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Sewage treatment works
… works Sewage treatment works treat and clean sewage and waste water before they are released back into the environment. … is put into large settlement tanks to separate human waste from the water. The human waste sinks to the bottom of … Waste water …
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Sustainable drainage
… flowing from roofs, roads or paved areas into drains. The water industry strongly supports managing rainwater by … basins or swales (shallow ditches) that allow surface water to drain away over time. They work by capturing and holding the excess water and allowing as much as possible to soak slowly into …