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Here at Aquaread, we pride ourselves on our ability to provide water testing equipment for projects all over the world. We love hearing about how our products have helped our customers conduct important water tests to better monitor and improve our planet’s waters – no matter how big or small.

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Urban runoff may be a term that not everyone is familiar with, but at the same time, anyone who has lived in a town or city will likely have experienced it at least once in their lifetime. 

When it comes to groundwater monitoring, testing the water often requires the creation of a borehole at the test site to reach the water below.

Level monitoring is a routine task carried out for a variety of applications including groundwater, surface water or stormwater profiling. Installing Level Loggers is a convenient way of maximising important data collection and reducing the costs and inconvenience of mobilising to site to take manual measurements. 

When we think of floods, we typically think of overflowing rivers and rising sea levels. These types of floods are common, but only for people who naturally live close to a river or the sea. Those that live in more urban areas, such as cities, typically don’t consider flooding as a problem. Yet one type of flooding can actually affect those in more built-up areas far worse – surface water flooding.

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Brexit is on the lips of everyone right now and the discussions of how it is going to affect the country in numerous ways do not seem to be stopping anytime soon. Due to its vast implications, it has the potential to impact a variety of industries across the UK, including our very own water industry. So how might Brexit affect it?

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Statistics published this month have revealed that nine of the twenty-one water companies based in England and Wales have received a significantly high number of customer complaints this year.

Of the nine water companies, the three that received the largest number of complaints were Bristol Water, Surrey-based SES water and Southern Water.

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