This is the first SPS post on the subject of the ExxonMobil 'Solent CO2 Pipeline Project.The front page summary post, which is the best place to begin for the new reader, can be found by clicking this link. Alternatively, the full list of SPS Posts on the subject can be found by clicking this link. … Continue reading ExxonMobil Solent CO2 Pipeline Project
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Southern Water – From waste water to drinking water
There are two sides to the water utility companies' operations; waste water processing and drinking water supply. In the Solent region a single company, Southern Water, manages the waste water needs for all and the drinking water supply for a large area including the Isle of Wight. Portsmouth Water supplies drinking water from its natural … Continue reading Southern Water – From waste water to drinking water
Southern Water CSO discharges – Environment Agency data reinforces worsening trend
Introduction This SPS article is the latest in a series of website posts and newsletter publications following the Society’s analysis of available data pertaining to the release of untreated sewage into the waters of the Solent. The first article in this series can be found by taking this link. For further explanatory background, please refer … Continue reading Southern Water CSO discharges – Environment Agency data reinforces worsening trend
Marine Licencing Applications – 4 May 2024 update
The 4 May 2024 summary of Marine Licensing activity applicable to the Solent area has now been published and can be found at this link . Note that the full archive of SPS Marine Licence reports is now available under the 'Solent News' menu item shown below: Also newly available under that menu are the … Continue reading Marine Licencing Applications – 4 May 2024 update
Marine Licencing Applications – 4 November 2023 update
The 4 November 2023 summary of Marine Licensing activity applicable to the Solent area has now been published and can be found at this link . Note that the full archive of SPS Marine Licence reports is now available under the 'Solent News' menu item shown below: Also newly available under that menu are the … Continue reading Marine Licencing Applications – 4 November 2023 update
Marine Licencing Applications – 30 September 2023 update
The 30 September 2023 summary of Marine Licensing activity applicable to the Solent area has now been published and can be found at this link . Note that the full archive of SPS Marine Licence reports is now available under the 'Solent News' menu item shown below: Also newly available under that menu are the … Continue reading Marine Licencing Applications – 30 September 2023 update
Marine Licencing Applications – 2 September 2023 update
The 2 September 2023 summary of Marine Licensing activity applicable to the Solent area has now been published and can be found at this link . Note that the full archive of SPS Marine Licence reports is now available under the 'Solent News' menu item shown below: Also newly available under that menu are the … Continue reading Marine Licencing Applications – 2 September 2023 update
Marine Licencing Applications – 29 July 2023 update
The 29 July 2023 summary of Marine Licensing activity applicable to the Solent area has now been published and can be found at this link . Note that the full archive of SPS Marine Licence reports is now available under the 'Solent News' menu item shown below: Also newly available under that menu are the … Continue reading Marine Licencing Applications – 29 July 2023 update
Solent Forum News – July 2023
The post below reproduces the content of the Solent Forum Newsletter emailed to the forum members in July 2023 with content reproduced here by kind permission. Use the following table of contents to jump to a specific topic. Archaeology and HeritageBiodiversity and ConservationBoating and WatersportsCoastal CommunitiesFisheries, Shellfisheries and AquacultureFlood and Coastal Erosion Risk ManagementGrants, Jobs, … Continue reading Solent Forum News – July 2023
Southern Water’s lack of communications angers local community
Our recent article on sewage spills from Southern Water facilities around the Solent highlighted the combined sewer overflow (CSO) at Pier Road, Southsea which has recently been making adverse headlines for Southern Water for reasons other than simply its discharge history. The news concerns 'emergency' repairs to a collapsed section of the storm drain somewhere … Continue reading Southern Water’s lack of communications angers local community
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