United Utilities | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Wed, 25 Sep 2024 16:18:35 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://emap-romulus-prod.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2023/07/favicon-nce192x-70x70.png United Utilities | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 32 32 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 125 75 Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Pilot biopolymer from sewage sludge plant ‘game changing’ for UK wastewater sector https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/pilot-biopolymer-from-sewage-sludge-plant-game-changing-for-uk-wastewater-sector-25-09-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/pilot-biopolymer-from-sewage-sludge-plant-game-changing-for-uk-wastewater-sector-25-09-2024/#respond Wed, 25 Sep 2024 09:55:45 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=284075 The UK’s first plant to produce a bio-based raw material from sewage sludge is set to be installed by Royal HaskoningDHV at Blackburn Wastewater Treatment Works in Lancashire.

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Trio shortlisted for technical adviser on United Utilities £1.75bn Haweswater Aqueduct scheme https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/trio-shortlisted-for-technical-adviser-on-united-utilities-1-75bn-haweswater-aqueduct-scheme-12-08-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/trio-shortlisted-for-technical-adviser-on-united-utilities-1-75bn-haweswater-aqueduct-scheme-12-08-2024/#respond Mon, 12 Aug 2024 12:48:58 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=282191 United Utilities has shortlisted three applicants for the role of independent technical advisor on its £1.75bn Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (Harp) in a contract worth £50M.

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AtkinsRéalis, Motts, Stantec selected for United Utilities £269M AMP8 design framework https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/atkinsrealis-motts-stantec-selected-for-united-utilities-269m-amp8-design-framework-19-07-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/atkinsrealis-motts-stantec-selected-for-united-utilities-269m-amp8-design-framework-19-07-2024/#respond Fri, 19 Jul 2024 10:16:37 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=280977 AtkinsRéalis, Mott MacDonald and Stantec have been appointed by United Utilities for a £269M framework to provide detailed designs for sustainable water and wastewater solutions across the north west.

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Ofwat opens enforcement cases against four companies regarding storm overflow spills https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/ofwat-opens-enforcement-cases-against-four-companies-regarding-storm-overflow-spills-16-07-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/ofwat-opens-enforcement-cases-against-four-companies-regarding-storm-overflow-spills-16-07-2024/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 01:27:31 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=280767 Ofwat has opened enforcement cases againt four more water and wastewater companies due to how often they spill from storm overflows, meaning the regulator now has cases against all 11 water and wastewater companies operating in England and Wales.

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Supreme Court judgement against United Utilities sets precedent for water pollution law suits https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/supreme-court-judgement-against-united-utilities-sets-precedent-for-water-pollution-law-suits-02-07-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/supreme-court-judgement-against-united-utilities-sets-precedent-for-water-pollution-law-suits-02-07-2024/#respond Tue, 02 Jul 2024 10:30:08 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=280152 A landmark ruling from the UK Supreme Court relating to sewage dumping in water courses could lead to more owners of waterways taking legal action against polluting water companies.

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United Utilities announces 18 design and build partners for £13.7bn AMP8 plan https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/united-utilities-announces-18-design-and-build-partners-for-13-7bn-amp8-plan-18-06-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/united-utilities-announces-18-design-and-build-partners-for-13-7bn-amp8-plan-18-06-2024/#respond Tue, 18 Jun 2024 15:17:04 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=279513 United Utilities has announced 18 further partners who will help deliver its £13.7bn investment plan for the eighth asset management period (AMP8) between 2025 and 2030.

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United Utilities sets up 3D concrete printing hub in Wigan to create water assets https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/united-utilities-sets-up-3d-concrete-printing-hub-in-wigan-to-create-water-assets-12-06-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/united-utilities-sets-up-3d-concrete-printing-hub-in-wigan-to-create-water-assets-12-06-2024/#respond Wed, 12 Jun 2024 13:28:41 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=279202 United Utilities has set up a 3D concrete printing hub that is capable of printing assets for water infrastructure within hours.

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United Utilities appoints Costain, Jacobs, Murphy and more to deliver £13.7bn AMP8 plan https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/united-utilities-appoints-costain-jacobs-murphy-and-more-to-deliver-13-7bn-amp8-plan-04-06-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/united-utilities-appoints-costain-jacobs-murphy-and-more-to-deliver-13-7bn-amp8-plan-04-06-2024/#respond Tue, 04 Jun 2024 13:23:21 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=278916 United Utilities has announced its seven engineering and infrastructure businesses to help deliver its £13.7bn investment plan for the eighth asset management period (AMP8) between 2025 and 2030.

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Movers and shakers: Biggest construction and engineering appointments in April 2024 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/movers-and-shakers-biggest-construction-and-engineering-appointments-in-april-2024-01-05-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/movers-and-shakers-biggest-construction-and-engineering-appointments-in-april-2024-01-05-2024/#respond Wed, 01 May 2024 00:38:21 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=277434 As summer begins to manifest, the large engineering and construction firms and organisations have started adding members to top leadership positions.

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United Utilities seeks £50M technical adviser on £1.75bn Haweswater tunnel upgrade https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/united-utilities-seeks-50m-technical-adviser-on-1-75bn-haweswater-tunnel-upgrade-30-04-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/united-utilities-seeks-50m-technical-adviser-on-1-75bn-haweswater-tunnel-upgrade-30-04-2024/#respond Tue, 30 Apr 2024 09:00:44 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=277467 United Utilities is seeking a technical advisor in a £50M contract to aid the delivery of its £1.75bn Haweswater Aqueduct resilience scheme to replace tunnels that provide water for the Lake District.

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