Event Duration Monitoring (EDM) helps ensure sewage treatment works (STW) are sticking to their permitted discharge limits. When combined with flow to full treatment monitoring it provides an accurate picture of where flow is going when a STW is at full capacity. In this guide we explain what it means, why it's important and how…
Read morePreparing for your MCERTS inspection might seem daunting - even if you're used to the process. In this guide, we'll be explaining the steps you need to take to get your site ready for a successful MCERTS inspection. What are the steps to obtaining MCERTS compliance? The first step to achieving MCERTS compliance is obtaining…
Read moreThe CSA Group*, the provider of the Environment Agency's MCERTS scheme, recently released Bulletin 27, an update on how area velocity (AV) flow measurement systems should be installed and used. The use of AV technology can cause confusion - particularly as new rules on flow to full treatment (FFT) are due to come into force.…
Read moreAs producers of trade effluent, food and beverage manufacturers are required to take part in the Environment Agency's MCERTS scheme. However, many manufacturers simply don't realise that they could save money by investing in a new wastewaster monitoring system. We worked with our supplier Pulsar Process Measurement to ensure MCERTS compliance for food manufacturer Premier…
Read moreAs well as providing MCERTS inspection services, we also stock a range of MCERTS approved products, including flow meters and wastewater samplers. But what are MCERTS approved products, and why do you still need MCERTS inspections if you already use certified products as part of your wastewater monitoring system? Our guide answers these questions. What is…
Read moreIf you're new to the world of wastewater monitoring, it's likely one of the first terms you have come across is "trade effluent". But what is it and what does it mean for your business? We've put together a quick guide to explain. What is effluent? As a broad term, effluent includes any liquid waste…
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