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Assessing the infection risks from sewage flooding
Technical background article Flooding with sewage is a distressing and potentially expensive occurrence: even with short flooding events, the legacy of clean up and replacement of damaged goods can continue for many months
News from WRc (26 July 2007)
Multiparameter water monitor added to hire fleet
Gone are the days when water quality monitoring involved rucksacks full of individual instruments and repeated trips to the water; Ashtead now has the YSI6920 multiparameter sonde in its rental fleet
News from Ashtead Technology (12 July 2007)
Urban flooding must be managed differently
Technical background article In the wake of the recent flood chaos in large parts of the UK, water and environment expert Professor David Balmforth says we need to quickly adopt better ways of managing urban flooding
News from Editorial Articles: Miscellaneous submissions ( 5 July 2007)
In-Situ level sensors and water quality monitors
RS Hydro has become the exclusive UK distributor for the In-Situ Inc range of level sensors and water quality instrumentation in the UK environmental sector
News from RS Hydro (27 June 2007)
Aqueduct valves help cleaning and maintenance
User application article Three large-scale knife-gate valves from ITT were installed in a major aqueduct to allow the cleaning device to pass through, as well as reliably hold back the water during manual inspections
News from ITT Fluid Technology (27 June 2007)
Storm drain discharge monitoring at Heathrow
User application article Pulsar Process Measurement, the ultrasonic level measurement specialists, have supplied three of their IMP units for a part filled pipe flow measurement monitoring system at Heathrow
News from Pulsar Process Measurement (20 June 2007)
McSpaceSaver flowmeter for agricultural metering
User application article To help farmers, water district engineers and irrigation dealers cope with the latest water metering programmes, the new McSpaceSaver delivers a space-saving, high-accuracy low cost flowmeter
News from McCrometer (19 June 2007)
New appointments at SonTek/YSI spur growth
SonTek/YSI, manufacturer of acoustic Doppler instrumentation for water velocity measurement in oceans, rivers, lakes and harbours, announces new staff appointments
News from SonTek/YSI (18 June 2007)
Stormwater flowmeter delivers high accuracy
Engineers responsible for pollution and flood control will find the Marsh Multi-Mag flowmeter a reliable, scalable and economical solution to measuring the highly variable flows of stormwater run-off
News from McCrometer ( 5 June 2007)
New water level data collector is a breakthrough
Presently the Keller DCX22-AA is the only (!) autonomous sewer overflow data logger. The DCX22-AA is suited to measuring ground and surface water as well as registering (sewage) overflow
News from Keller UK ( 4 June 2007)
Flood Risk Management PPS25 seminar
Four regional seminars to be held in June 2007 will attempt to provide practical information on Planning Policy Statement 25 to developers, planners and others with an interest in flood risk
News from WRc ( 2 May 2007)
Rainwater system rapid testing for building sites
Companies which install gutters and downpipes, particularly in large industrial facilities, have to be really careful that the systems are adequate enough to handle the volume of water from a storm
News from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (26 April 2007)
New side-looking Doppler current meter
The world's leading side-looking Doppler current meter just got better, with lighter weight, smaller and more powerful open channel water flow measurement systems suitable even for narrow channels
News from SonTek/YSI (23 April 2007)
Water intake protection system is simply better
User application article The new YSI multiparameter intake protection system, the 'HydroSAM', has been installed and tested by Severn Trent Water for intake protection on the River Severn, upstream of the Shelton WTW
News from YSI Hydrodata (20 April 2007)
Water intake screens reduced in size
With its innovative hydraulic design, the Johnson Water Intake offers trouble free operation, with no maintenance or debris to dispose of, while being environmentally friendly, even in shallow waters
News from Johnson Screens UK (26 March 2007)
Water seepage monitoring in the Channel tunnel
User application article Natural groundwater collected from the tunnels operated by Eurotunnel across the Channel is continuously monitored before being pumped along to the coast and discharged into the sea
News from Hach Lange (14 March 2007)
Experience in monitoring the Lower Colorado River
Technical background article The Lower Colorado River Authority water flow data has to deliver on-the-spot forecasts and 80-year projections: a report on the enormous task facing the LCRA hydrologists every day
News from SonTek/YSI (27 February 2007)
'World Hydrometry Today'
Technical background article ''World Hydrometry Today - and concerns for the future'' by Dr Reg Herschy of the BSI Committee on Hydrometry: a keynote presentation from the Sontek/YSI 2007 International Water Resources Forum
News from Editorial: letters to the Processingtalk Editor (26 February 2007)
Hydrology discussions at SonTek/YSI forum
From the transparent rivers of Nepal to the gritty flows of the Australian outback, multi-disciplined areas of hydrology were represented at the SonTek/YSI 2007 International Water Resources Forum
News from SonTek/YSI (21 February 2007)
Submersible sensors for liquid level and boreholes
Technical background article One of the common uses for pressure sensors is for liquid level monitoring, using a transducer at the bottom of a tank: Derek Liddle reviews the technology and capabilities
News from Roxspur Measurement and Control (20 February 2007)
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