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Surface water drains, including land drains and most road drains, are designed to carry only uncontaminated rainwater to a local river, stream or soakaway. Run-off which is contaminated by silt, chemicals or oil, could pollute the watercourse. That’s why interceptors, also called oil separators, are fitted to surface water drainage systems — to protect the…
Yorkshire-based transformer manufacturer, Winder Power, is the first site in Europe to install a revolutionary web-interfaced interceptor monitor, thanks to Lanes and Aquasentry. The web-based monitor and alarm system recognises high oil levels in the interceptors, and triggers an alarm which immediately closes a device to seal the site within seconds. It ensures that Winder’s…
Lanes Group plc has announced that drainage firm Bee Clear Group Limited of Plymouth is the latest business to join Lanes for Drains, the UK’s largest independent drainage specialist. The Devon-based company becomes the south west branch of Lanes for Drains and brings the number of depots to 19. This latest move follows Lanes’ acquisitions…
