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.
Continue ReadingHow might Brexit affect the water industry?
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
Continue ReadingWater companies face rising complaints
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
Continue ReadingMajority Of UK’s Rivers And Lakes Fail To Meet Minimum Ecological Standards
According to a recent report by the European Environment Agency (EEA), only 40% of Europe’s lakes, rivers and transitional and coastal waters are in good ecological status.
Continue ReadingTrade And Upgrade For A Brand New AP-2000 Package
Aquaread are offering you the chance to trade in your old non Aquaread multiparameter water quality equipment in exchange for a 20% discount off a brand new AP-2000 package and a free flowcell.
Continue ReadingWhy Is Water Level Monitoring Important?
Monitoring water levels can have numerous environmental benefits and is a popular measurement for a number of different industries and organisations. Below we will discuss some of the common applications water level monitoring devices, as
Continue ReadingWhy You Should Monitor Groundwater
What is groundwater? Groundwater is water that is stored below the earth’s surface. When rain or other sources of water come into contact with the ground, the majority of it travels below the surface. Though
Continue Reading5 Common Questions About Fluoride In Water
Fluoride in water can be both naturally occurring, or artificially added. In the latter case, this is usually with the objective of aiding oral hygiene in populated areas. Because of its controlled addition in many
Continue ReadingWhat should you do if you spot chemical runoff?
Chemical runoff is a major source of water pollution. It occurs when there is more water than land can absorb. In extreme cases, the excess flow of liquid can cause irreversible damage to everything in
Continue ReadingHow bad is flooding expected to be in the UK this winter?
What should we expect for winter weather in 2017/18? It has been a difficult few years in the UK when it comes to predicting and managing the weather. Between having the hottest June for more
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