News Hackers try to poison Florida town by changing chemical levels at water treatment plant A water treatment plant in Florida was targeted by hackers who tried to poison a town’s water supply. An unidentified suspect managed to get through a computer security system...
News The truth behind a viral image of a housing estate in Rochdale ‘flooded’ during Storm Christoph Russell Homes say the submerged area of the site is supposed to flood, and that no homes are being built there. A developer has insisted that a housing...
News Highways England to investigate link between road water and microplastics Source: airqualitynews.com Highways England will undertake research to identify whether there is a link between road water runoff and the level of microplastic pollution found in water...
News Chemicals in tyres – the new PFAS? Two Washington State universities have completed detailed research into the mass death of coho salmon. The causes have been unexplained until a previously unknown compound, 6PPD-quinone, was detected in river water samples...
Learning Wheal Jane mine water treatment The minewater treatment operation at Wheal Jane plays a crucial role in maintaining the water quality in the Carrick Roads, an important shell fishing location. Carrick Roads oysters are sought-after for their metallic taste...
News No 2 Shaft at our Wheal Jane mine site in Cornwall This is the No 2 Shaft at our Wheal Jane mine site in Cornwall. Under the gantry is a 1,200ft deep mine shaft, although you’d see water 180ft below. This is the level at which the mine water has reached since the...