...N R LOWE Dwr Cymru's bathing water clean-up programme was originally designed to achieve the mandatory standards of the EU bathing water directive using long sea outfalls and minimum treatment levels. However, customer consultation indicated that full treatment, preferably with disinfection...

...D J KEMP Customer opinion research by Anglian Water has shown that seawater quality at bathing beaches is a high priority. Satisfying this need, as well as meeting legal obligations under the EU bathing water directive, has involved the company in a £266 million investment programme around its...

...P LANGLEY; R. STRINGER; G LANG Coastcare is Yorkshire Water's £120 million coastal waste-water treatment improvement programme. It involves installing modern treatment plants to serve the popular east coast resorts of Scarborough, Filey, Whitby, Bridlington, Hornsea, Staithes, Robin Hood's Bay...

... UNDERWATER WATER LEAKAGE JOINT VENTURES PROJECTS CONTRACTS CONSULTANTS COUNTRIES DEVELOPING WORKSHOPS GEOLOGY SOILS CLAYS CONTRACTORS SAFETY BUILDINGS CUT AND COVER BORED TBM BORING MACHINES MACHINERY WORKS MANAGEMENT CAIRO RIVER NILE EGYPT AFRICA MIDDLE EAST...

...E THAIRS © 1999 Thomas Telford Ltd 1999 BEACHES BATHING WATER COASTS ENVIRONMENT INDUSTRIES PROTECTION DIRECTIVES URBAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT AWARDS QUALITY STORMWATER CONTROL PERFORMANCE SEA POLLUTION WATER UK UK EUROPE Bathing waters in the UK- a clear...

...S PEACOCK; G SETTERFIELD This paper describes the programme of works carried out over the past decade around the coast of south-east England by Southern Water. The coastal programme, which has a value in excess of £1 billion, is among the largest of any water company. The paper illustrates...

...J G JONES The paper describes the various elements of the clean-up programme being undertaken on the north and south coastlines of the Wessex Water region to improve the water quality of the region's 43 designated bathing waters. Since 1989, a total of £100 million has been spent on bathing water...

...S COVERDALE; A N HILL Under EU legislation for bathing waters, Northumbrian Water has invested £150 million to provide environmental improvements for the 34 designated bathing beaches along its 180 km coastline. Now, to comply with urban waste-water rules, the company is spending another £200...

...S RASARATNAM In response to the EU bathing water directive, North West Water mounted a £500 million-plus initiative along its considerable coastline to help bring bathing waters—including Blackpool, die UK's most popular resort—up to European standards. The operation, known as Sea Change, comprised...

...R J BATY South West Water has spent £900 million since 1989 to ensure that all its 134 designated bathing beaches meet the EU bathing water standard. The company's Clean Sweep coastal clean-up programme covers 33 sites along a coastline of which 70% is subject to environmental protection...

... FABRICATION PLATFORMS OILFIELDS WATER DEPTH CONFIGURATION DRILLING PILES NORTH SEA EKOFISK NORWAY SCANDINAVIA EUROPE Proc. Instn Civ. Engrs, Civ. Engng, 1998, 126, May, 54 64 Paper 11573 Written discussion closes 15 August 1998 Keywords: offshore engineering, steel structures...

...J K BANYARD; J W BOSTOCK; SAM © Thomas Telford and ICE 1998 SEVERN TRENT WATER ASSETS MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT PLANNING UTILITIES WATER COMPANIES REGULATION COMPUTERS PROGRAMS CAPITAL LONG TERM STATISTICS PROGRAMMES LINEAR MODELLING BAYESIAN ESTIMATORS STANDARDS...

... soft silts. In 1634 Belfast became a trading port in its own right, not having to pay dues to Carrickfergus. In 1660 the town covered no more than 86 acres, but 67 ships were registered, so its maritime connection was beginning. It was not until 1776 that the first water-powered cotton spinning mill...

...E H WINANT; E L KEMP; J T DESAGULIERS Edinburgh s first water supply: the Comiston Aqueduct, 1675-1721 E. H. Winant, MSCE, PhD and E. L. Kemp, PE, PhD The 18th century saw a tremendous advance in the number and effectiveness of hydraulic theories. These advances are clearly seen in the design...

...A BONIFACE © Thomas Telford and ICE 1997 LESOTHO HIGHLANDS CONSULTANTS LESOTHO HIGHLANDS PROJECT CONTRACTORS BONIFACE Lesotho Highlands water project design and construction of the transfer tunnel A. Boniface, FICE Proc. Instn Civ. Engrs, Civ. Engng, Lesotho Highlands water...

...G A FEATHERSTONE; A W DARBY; M J DE WITT; R M FRASER; J M MATCHETT; T A P RULE © Thomas Telford and ICE 1997 LESOTHO HIGHLANDS TUNNEL PARTNERSHIP HIGHLANDS DELIVERY TUNNEL CONSULTANTS WATER PROJECTS DESIGN CONSTRUCTION DELIVERY TUNNELS RESERVOIRS OUTFALLS RIVERS TENDERS...

... an overview of the planning and first phase implementation of the Lesotho Highlands water project, one of the world s largest water supply projects. This is the first special issue of 1997 and the second to be dedicated to a water supply project the first being the Thames Water Ring Main in 1994. In overall...

...D DEVELAY; R J HAGEN; R BESTAGNO © Thomas Telford and ICE 1997 LESOTHO HIGHLANDS CONSULTANTS LESOTHO HIGHLANDS WATER VENTURE WATER PROJECTS DESIGN CONSTRUCTION DAMS WATER SUPPLY COUNTRIES DEVELOPING CONCRETE ARCHES IMPOUNDING RESERVOIRS ROCKS EXCAVATION POWER PLANT...

...S NTHAKO; A L GRIFFITHS PROJECT MANAGEMENT Lesotho Highlands water project project management S. Nthako, BSc(Eng), CEng, MIMM, and A. L. Grif fiths, MSc, MBA, CEng, MICE, MSAICE, MSAACE, AAArb Proc. Instn Civ. Engrs, Civ. Engng, Lesotho Highlands water project, 1997, 3-13 Paper 11299 The £2...

...L J ARTHUR; C M WAGNER; B HEIN © Thomas Telford and ICE 1997 MOTT MACDONALD LAHMEYER MACDONALD WATER PROJECTS HYDROPOWER STATIONS PRODUCTION HYDROELECTRICITY POWER STATIONS UNDERGROUND DAMS RESERVOIRS REGULATING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING CONSULTANTS CONSORTIA HYDRAULIC...