Fats Block Pipes

Protect your home or business from blockages and flooding - dispose of your cooking fats responsibly.

Bin The Wipe

When you use a wet wipe, put it in the bin, not down the loo!

Water's Worth Saving

Save water, live more sustainably, help the environment and reduce your household bills.

Get Winter Ready

In cold weather, your water pipes can freeze and then burst as they thaw, causing them to leak. Protect your home.

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Information and advice for customers

Technical guidance for developers and the supply chain

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News

Water UK responds to publication of Event Duration Monitoring data

News

Public urged to bin ‘harmful’ wet wipes as over a fifth admit to flushing down the toilet

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Water UK Statement on Surfers Against Sewage Water Quality Report

Publications

Water UK response to CMA consultation on cost of capital

News

Ofwat approve water industry plans to adopt sewerage assets

Information, guidance & standards

Protocol for correctly classifying Culverted Watercourses and Sewers

Information from Water UK on the protocol for correctly classifying Culverted Watercourses and Sewers

News

Water UK publish Frontier Economics report into productivity

Water UK have commissioned Frontier Economics, with Professor David Saal of Loughborough University, to assess productivity in the English water sector since privatisation.

Publications

Developing and Trialling Wastewater Resilience Metrics

Water UK, on behalf of the 21st Century Drainage Programme, commissioned Atkins to develop and trial wastewater resilience metrics, with a view towards their potential use as common performance commitments at price reviews.

News

Non-flushable wipes and other products

Baby wipes, cleaning wipes and other non-flushable products can block sewers and cost customers and water and sewerage companies millions of pounds a year in cleaning and repairs.

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Water UK launches campaign to get the UK winter ready

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Water UK responds to announcement of measures to reduce harm from storm overflows

Publications

EA consultation on fire prevention plans at waste sites

Water UK responded to the EA consultation (4 March 2016) on the review of fire prevention plans at waste sites.