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European First: Key Milestone for £3m Green Hydro Energy Scheme
Construction is complete on a pioneering new type of hydro energy generation scheme at a reservoir in East Lothian, believed to be the first of its kind in Europe
25 November 2024Work Progressing on Scottish Water’s Largest Peatland Restoration Project to Date
We are restoring over 500 hectares of peatland in East Ayrshire as part of a bid to protect water quality and cut carbon in the face of climate change
06 November 2024Scottish Water Rangers and Volunteers Join Forces to Keep Gladhouse Safe and Scenic
Over 500 meters of aging fencing and wire has been removed from Gladhouse Reservoir by Scottish Water Rangers and volunteers, following feedback from the local community.
31 October 2024Scottish Water joins forces with Water Safety Scotland for a splash of fun and education at Loch Lomond
In support of World Drowning Prevention Day on 25th July, Scottish Water partnered with Water Safety Scotland and other key organisations to host their annual Open Day at the picturesque location of Loch Lomond Shores.
26 July 2024New £Multi-million Water Treatment Works planned for Dumfries and Galloway
Scottish Water is developing plans to build a new £multi-million Water Treatment Works at Boreland, Dumfries and Galloway
28 March 2024Scottish Water invests nearly £2 million to replace critical pipe at Kettleton Reservoir
A vital pipeline that delivers water to thousands of homes in Dumfries and Galloway is being replaced by Scottish Water as part of a £1.8 million investment.
29 November 2023Improving Pathways at Milngavie Reservoirs
The next phase of our multi-million-pounds investment project at Milngavie Reservoirs in East Dunbartonshire gets under way on Monday 14 August, 2023 and will focus on upgrading the paths around the historic beauty spot
Reservoir Rangers Welcome Visitors
New reservoir rangers team talk about life on patrol and welcoming visitors with advice in stunning new film
30 March 2023Building Bridges in Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire
We have completed an operation to replace a battered 130-year-old bridge at Milngavie Reservoirs as part of a massive facelift for the popular beauty spot
24 March 2023Reservoir Revamp Gets Friends' Approval
We recently launched a hat-trick of key achievements at Milngavie Reservoirs, all with a little help from our friends
01 March 2023Dirty Dam Dredged to Clean Nearly 200 Years' Worth of Silt
We will be carrying out an unusual project on an historic piece of Victorian engineering at its flagship Milngavie reservoir complex.
90th Birthday Surprise for Retired Civil Engineer
Retired engineer was given exclusive access to view a Scottish Water reservoir, 50 years on from helping to design the site
24 November 2022Major Investment in Full Flow at Milngavie Reservoirs
A significant investment project is under way at Scottish Water’s Craigmaddie and Mugdock reservoirs in Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire
14 November 2022Blast From the Past for £450,000 Dam Renovation
We have applied for Listed Building Consent to carry out £450,000 of flood improvement works on the dam and sluice house of Loch Venachar near Callander.
08 August 2022Gladhouse Wildfire Warning
Visitors to Gladhouse Reservoir in Midlothian are being reminded of the risks of lighting fires
02 August 2022