Water UK planning tool to support a common approach for the water industry to assess adaptation risks and their incorporation into asset management planning. By MWH (for Water UK)
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Construction (Design and Management)
Occasional guidance note on Construction (Design and Management).
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Employment screening guidance for the water industry
This Water UK guidance document provides advice and support to companies to ensure that the staff they employ are properly screened and vetted to continue the holistic water sector ethos into the realm of people.
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Protocol for correctly classifying Culverted Watercourses and Sewers
Information from Water UK on the protocol for correctly classifying Culverted Watercourses and Sewers
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Consultation - Guidelines for the supply of water to automatic fire sprinkler systems
Water UK has published an updated guidelines document for supply of water to fire sprinkler systems for consultation.
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Disposal of contaminated water (May 2018)
Joint protocol for the disposal of contaminated water and associated wastes at incidents.
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Cyber security principles for the water industry
Water UK has produced a set of principles and recommendations to help its members address the risks posed to water and waste water services by cyber related threats.
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Principles of water supply hygiene
This document sets out the principles to be considered by water undertakers in drawing up operational procedures for maintaining safe and wholesome drinking water supplies with specific focus being given to hygiene.
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Build over
Build over guide for homeowners.
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Meter location best practice guidelines
Protocols published by agreement between Water UK and the Home Builders Federation.
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Provision of water mains – best practice guidelines for the production of estimates, quotations and terms
The purpose of this best practice guideline is to explain the means by which water mains may be provided for new development and set out the information that water companies should provide developers and Self Lay organisations (SLOs) when responding to requests for mains to service new development.
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Environment Agency guidance on regulation of septic tanks and small sewage treatment plants
Information published by the Environment Agency for households and businesses with septic tanks and small sewage treatment plants.