Current regulations require that domestic drinking water is practically lead free, with levels not exceeding 10 µg/l (10ppb). Therefore, with an estimated 40% of UK homes still having their tap water fed through lead pipes, coupled with OFWATS increased regulatory requirements to improve customer service and avoid shutting down water supplies, these lead pipes now need to be replaced using under pressure solutions.
36" x 3m Long Subsea Grout Stinger Packer
Packed for Transport and deployment
Lifted into position from the Subsea7
Lowered to the Subsea Piling Sleeve for deployment
Macallan Distillery extracts water from the river Spey for cooling purposes via 3 x 12” and 2 x 10” pipes which are installed underground from the river bed into a stainless steel tank inside the pumphouse.
The Thirlmere Aqueduct is a 95.9-mile (154.3 km) long pioneering section of water supply system built by the Manchester Corporation Water Works between 1890 and 1925.
The aqueduct was built to carry approximately 55,000,000 imperial gallons (250,000 m3) per day of water from Thirlmere Reservoir to Manchester.