Trial of an innovative phosphorus removal technology at a Sussex wastewater treatment plant (WwTP) has led to the purchase of two Flocell XFM20 filtration units by UK utility Southern Water. Wastewater treatment specialist WCS Environmental Engineering (WCSEE), now Marlowe Environmental Services (MES), initially hired out the equipment for use at Storrington WwTP in June 2025. […]
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Background A renowned luxury hotel in Scotland, originally a Victorian mansion and now boasting over 400 guest rooms, was facing persistent water hygiene concerns. Over decades, numerous extensions and refurbishments had created a labyrinth of legacy pipework. This made effective Legionella control a growing challenge, especially in stagnant and hard-to-reach areas. Keen to protect guests […]
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Background A prominent UK hotel group, managing multiple properties nationwide, adopted a forward-thinking approach to water hygiene by implementing secondary disinfection in place of high-temperature control methods. This shift was driven by a desire to reduce energy usage and environmental impact while maintaining safe, compliant water systems across all sites. The Challenge Rather than waiting […]
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Background Marlowe Environmental Services is working with a well-known and respected Facilities Management company for a University based in the Midlands, to provide a range of water treatment services. These services include water hygiene monitoring, cleaning, and disinfection, as well as closed system remedials. These services are provided across the University’s various campuses. Challenge Our […]
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Background A prominent UK-based hotel group, operating one of the largest and most recognisable portfolios in the sector, manages a widespread estate comprising hundreds of properties nationwide. With a mixture of newly developed and longstanding sites, the organisation is tasked with maintaining high standards of water hygiene across a diverse and ageing infrastructure. The Challenge […]
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Background A major hospital in Midlands had long relied on a chlorine dioxide system for water safety. However, after years of service, the system began showing signs of age, struggling with maintenance demands and requiring ongoing manual handling of hazardous chemicals. The dosing unit’s location on a stairwell further complicated safe operation, creating potential risks […]
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Background A large hospital in North, reliant on groundwater from a self-supplied borehole system, was facing rising maintenance costs from its ageing chlorine dioxide disinfection setup.With long-term value, safety, and sustainability in focus, the facilities team looked to upgrade, choosing Genox as the smarter, future-ready solution. The Challenge The existing system, while still operational, was […]
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Background When a confirmed case of Legionella emerged at a leading hospitality venue, time was of the essence. With guest safety and business continuity on the line, the facilities team acted quickly, selecting the Genox disinfection system for immediate installation. The Challenge Urgent intervention was required to restore water safety without impacting service delivery. Traditional […]
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Background In 2024, a prestigious office space in the heart of London, home to globally recognised broadcasters and media groups, reached out via our website for a water hygiene upgrade. While initially exploring Ultralox, a tailored site assessment identified the Genox Mini as a better fit due to system capacity and plant room layout. The […]
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Background After the site had installed Excool Adiabatic units to provide cooling to their data halls. The manufacturer claimed that there was very little in maintenance required on these units and scale would not be an issue due to the pre filtration. All of the units were supplied from Town mains via break tanks. When […]
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A zoo specialising in crocodile conservation has selected an enhanced effluent treatment solution from wastewater technology specialist WCS Environmental Engineering (WCSEE) now Marlowe Environmental Services. A planned site expansion, along with drainage challenges, prompted the zoo to install a custom, off-mains wastewater treatment plant at its site in Oxfordshire. The zoo is home to over […]
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Background This Housing Association provides management and maintenance services for more than 6,000 domestic properties, including 500 general needs blocks. Tersus (Part of Marlowe Environmental Services) were appointed to deliver BAFE accredited Type 3 Fire Risk Assessments in the communal areas of residential properties owned by the Housing Association in the East of England. The […]
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