Dales Water News

14Apr 2014

Manual Handling Course Completed

April 14th, 2014|News|

With several members of our team completing the National Water Hygiene Card Scheme in March this month our maintenance and drilling staff undertook the CIEH Level 2 Award in Manual Handling course. The course was [...]

3Apr 2014

Dales Water Staff Take National Water Hygiene Scheme Course

April 3rd, 2014|News|

As part of our commitment to staff training and health and safety last month several members of our team took the National Water Hygiene Card Training Course. The training card is relatively new and was [...]

31Mar 2014

DEFRA Abstraction Reform Consultation: Our Responses

March 31st, 2014|News, Water Industry News|

The DEFRA Consultation for Abstraction closed on the 28th of March so we thought we would share our responses to the questions posed in the online survey. For those unaware, the Environment Agency and DEFRA [...]

14Mar 2014

Our Thoughts on the Proposed Changes to Abstraction Licensing Regime in England and Wales

March 14th, 2014|News, Water Industry News|

The Environment Agency (EA) and DEFRA are proposing to change the abstraction licencing regime in England and Wales, the first time substantial changes have been made in approximately 60 years. They have released a consultation [...]

10Mar 2014

Dales Water Partner with DAB to Become Approved e.syline Partners

March 10th, 2014|News|

We're pleased to announce that Dales Water are now an approved e.syline partner for DAB and their range of e.sybox products. This partnership means we are now part of a select group of companies who [...]

17Feb 2014

An Interview with Jonathan Dalton on the Groundwater Industry

February 17th, 2014|News|

Last year we worked with the Water Well Journal to produce an article that looked at the groundwater industry here in the UK and compared it with that of the United States. The article was [...]

11Feb 2014

Our Brand New Office

February 11th, 2014|News|

At the end of January we moved into our brand new purpose built office at our base in Melmerby, Ripon. Previously we'd been using an old portakabin which although served its purpose was in much [...]

6Feb 2014

A Blast From the Past: Dales Water Featured in Farming in Yorkshire from 1995

February 6th, 2014|News|

Our recent office move (blog posting coming soon) gave us an excuse to dig through various old documents that haven't seen daylight for several years. Amongst various bits of old paperwork and memorabilia we were [...]

29Jan 2014

Cost Savings on Borehole Water Supplies

January 29th, 2014|News|

One of the most common questions we get here at Dales Water is what kind of savings can be made if an end user were to switch from a mains supply to a borehole water [...]

17Jan 2014

Borehole Design Best Practice: What Goes into a Fully Working Borehole?

January 17th, 2014|Borehole Information, Groundwater, News, Water Well Advice|

Borehole design is extremely important; both for ensuring the sustainability of groundwater and also to make sure the installation creates a cost effective method of obtaining water for the end user. Sadly, borehole design and [...]