Thames Water Utilities Limited, established in 1989 and headquartered in Reading, UK, is the largest water and wastewater services provider in the UK, serving over 15 million customers across London and the Thames Valley. The company is responsible for the public water supply and wastewater treatment, managing an extensive network of pipes, reservoirs, and treatment works. Thames Water is committed to sustainability and environmental protection, investing in infrastructure improvements and initiatives to reduce leakage, enhance water quality, and protect natural water sources. Despite facing challenges related to infrastructure maintenance and environmental compliance, Thames Water continues to focus on delivering reliable and efficient services to its customers.
Thames Water is working in partnership with Jacobs Mott MacDonald joint venture to help deliver the Teddington Direct River Abstraction (TDRA) project.
Thames Water begins a six-month trial to test the clay conditions on land south of Hanney Road, at Cow Common, where a vital new reservoir is proposed to be built.
The project is designed to provide water security for future generations and will enable the company to abstract more water from the River Thames during periods of drought, supported by water recycling.
Thames Water has appointed Arup and Binnies (Arup Binnies joint venture) as its Technical Partner to lead development proposals for a vital new reservoir near Abingdon, in Oxfordshire.
The reservoir will secure the future water supply of 15 million people across the South East, supplying Thames Water, Southern Water and Affinity Water customers.
Thames Water is investing £20 million in the Capital’s water supply, upgrading original Victorian water pipes outside London Zoo and Baker Street tube station.
Thames Water is set to upgrade two water treatment works in London, so that the company continues to deliver a secure supply of high-quality drinking water for customers across the capital.