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ECS continues support for British Antarctic Survey station

ECS continues support for British Antarctic Survey station The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has been undertaking scientific research on and around the Antarctic continent for over 60 years. The extremes of weather mean that the various structures used to house equipment, laboratories, workshops and accommodation are continuously being improved and replaced. ECS Engineering Services has…

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ECS continues flood prevention work in South Yorkshire

ECS continues flood prevention work in South Yorkshire The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has continued to award funding to local councils across the country to help with improving flood prevention measures. For Rotherham Borough Council this has enabled them, with the help of the Environment Agency (EA) and ECS Engineering Services,…

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Landustrie Archimedes screw pump cuts energy consumption by 44% for Welsh pumping station

Landustrie Archimedes screw pump cuts energy consumption by 44% for Welsh pumping station Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has upgraded one of its drainage pumping stations with the introduction of a new Archimedes screw pump retrofitted alongside 2 existing axial flow submersible pumps. The project was designed and installed by ECS Engineering Services, UK supply and…

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New tilting weir helps Somerset flood defences

New tilting weir helps Somerset flood defences Maintenance of the waterways within the Somerset Levels is a crucial aspect of flood defence work in the area and the Environment Agency (EA) has recently completed a construction project on a 4km stretch of the River Parrett as part of this scheme. ECS Engineering Services has supplied…

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ECS delivers rejuvenated flood defence for EA

ECS delivers rejuvenated flood defence for EA Maintaining flood defence equipment is a vital aspect of the Environment Agency’s role and in many cases it uses engineering partners, such as ECS Engineering Services to plan, design, fabricate and install new equipment. When a fish belly water control gate was identified for replacement after nearly 30…