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Teamwork to the Fore in Carnoustie Storm Response
Close collaboration with specialist supply chain partners and support from local stakeholders enabled major storm damage to a strategic sewer pipeline on the Angus coast to be repaired in under 10 days
12 December 2023Environmental Approach to Reducing Sewer and Surface Water Flooding
We are using the natural environment to help reduce the risk of flooding affecting residential streets in the Milton area of Glasgow.
11 December 2023Pioneering peatland project progresses
Two years after launching a peatland restoration project in the Outer Hebrides, we return to check on its progress.
14 November 2023Solar Powering Oban
Our latest solar power scheme is helping to protect the coastal community of Oban from the effects of climate change
22 August 2023Boost for emissions reduction as UK tech first deployed by Scottish Water
A ground-breaking new technique for measuring emissions from waste water treatment plants (WWTW) is being deployed in Scotland for the first time
16 August 2023Going Green in West Dunbartonshire
A water treatment facility in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire has recently joined a long list of Scottish Water sites powered by green energy in a bid to tackle climate change
11 August 2023Giant Storm Tank Completed Protecting Lanark From Flooding
We have completed a £2.5million project to help drain the rain and protect the centre of Lanark from internal and external sewer flooding during extreme weather events
02 August 2023Data Drives Waste Water Site Improvements
An enhanced focus on data is giving Scotland’s most experienced waste water site operators a new insight into running critical infrastructure.
25 July 2023Plans in the Pipeline to Drain the Rain in Borrowfield, Montrose
Scottish Water has written to residents in the Borrowfield area of Montrose, outlining proposed investment to address flooding problems that affect the area during heavy rainfall.
11 July 2023Second Stonehouse Upgrade to Tackle Sewer Flooding
We are investing a million pounds into a second major project to help prevent sewer flooding in Stonehouse, South Lanarkshire.
11 July 2023BLOG: Scotland’s weather and our water
Brian talks about the weather and the way we use water in Scotland
07 July 2023Warm Weather Water Demand Challenge Remains
A lack of sustained rainfall combined with high customer demand continues to present challenges to maintaining customer supplies – and could do so for weeks to come
23 June 2023Stakeholders receive update on Ellon treatment works recovery effort
A group of councillors and environmental stakeholders has visited Ellon Waste Water Treatment Works (WWTW) to discuss Scottish Water’s progress following a pollution incident which occurred during an extreme river spate in November 2022
16 June 2023Top Up Tap in Festival Line-Up
A Scottish Water Top Up Tap made its debut at the recent Riverside Festival in Glasgow, playing a key role in helping to reduce plastic waste
07 June 2023Deputy First Minister Unveils New Green Heating in Dalmarnock
The Deputy First Minister has switched on an innovative new District Heating Network in the east end of Glasgow
01 June 2023