
WPL Environmental Wastewater Solutions
WPL Environmental Wastewater Solutions is a company that is part of the pulse of the water sector. Here we bring together everything it publishes on Smart Water Magazine: its news, its blogs and the events it takes part in.

Dogs Trust site expansion demands treatment upgrade
The UK’s largest dog welfare charity has selected an enhanced effluent treatment technology to meet stringent regulations at its rehoming centre in Northern Ireland. A site expansion and tightening environmental consents has led Dogs Trust to upgrade the onsite wastewater treatment plant at its centre in Ballymena, Country Antrim. Animal waste is categorised as controlled […]

Dewatering technology provides sustainable sludge solution
Increasing limitations on sludge disposal is pushing industrial companies to rethink onsite wastewater treatment processes, says Simon Kimber, director, WPL & Atana. This means efficient dewatering to reduce sludge volumes has never been more vital. Tightening restrictions relating to when sludge can be spread on agricultural land in England means industrial companies, such as food […]

Hire fleet expands as sludge rules change
WCSEE partners WPL and Atana invest in hire equipment for wastewater treatment. Food and beverage companies review wastewater management. Recovered fats, oils and grease generate energy resource.

Industrial sites must fulfil water protection obligations
With public attention on corporate environmental activities, there is particular pressure on industrial companies to limit their impact on local water environment, says Adam Parmenter, industrial sales manager at WPL. This means robust wastewater treatment has never been more vital. Scrutiny of the water sector’s environmental performance has intensified over the past two years, catalysed […]

Major logistics hub selects WPL wastewater technology
Technology from water recycling specialist WPL, a WCS group company, has been selected by DP World London Gateway to deliver enhanced ammonia removal to protect sensitive waters within the Thames Estuary. DP World London Gateway is a smart logistics hub located on the north bank of the River Thames in Thurrock, Essex, 25 miles from […]

Research shows phosphate removal requires holistic approach
Water recycling specialist WPL will present the findings of a significant piece of research into phosphate removal at the European Wastewater Management (EWWM) Conference and Exhibition. The event takes place in Birmingham, UK, and online, on 28-29 September 2021, with challenges around phosphorus as one of its key themes. Around 783 new final effluent consents […]

Wastewater treatment key to nutrient neutrality equation
With a nutrient neutral approach to new property developments expected to become more widespread across England, increasing numbers of developers are giving closer consideration to wastewater treatment, writes Andrew Baird, technical director at water recycling specialist WPL. Nutrient neutral planning requirements put in place in parts of England to protect sensitive waters and marine life […]

Wastewater compliance maintained at locked down holiday park
Wastewater treatment technology selected for use on a holiday park because of its ability to withstand seasonal variations in flow, has proven its flexibility during the unexpected events of 2020. The WPL packaged treatment plant was installed at the picturesque Home Farm Holiday Centre in the Quantock Hills, St Audries Bay, Somerset, in November 2015. […]

Marlowe completes £10 million acquisition of WPL
Wastewater treatment and compliance services provider WPL has been acquired by specialist services company Marlowe for an enterprise value of £10 million (around $13.8 million). Marlowe is the UK leader in specialist services that ensure safety and regulatory compliance for its clients. WPL, based in Waterlooville, UK, will join the Environmental Engineering Division that forms part […]