GENERAL PROJECT

WINEP Bellingham Storm Tank

We are investing £2M to improve the performance of our sewage treatment works at Bellingham. The work will involve an upgrade of the storm water storage provision. This will aid NWL in improving the quality of rivers and coastal waters for the benefit of people, the environment and wildlife.

Start Date

October, 2024

Estimated End Date

March, 2025

Contractor

ESH-Stantec

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Latest updates

By Rachel Rutter

18 December, 2024 at 9:13AM

Good morning all, We wanted to take this opportunity to wish all our customers a Merry Christmas and all the very best for 2025. We would also like to thank you all for your patience and understanding whilst we have carried out our works. The site teams are taking time off to be with their loved ones over the Christmas and New Year period and will be finishing on Friday 20 December 2024 to return to work on Monday 6 January 2025. If you have any concerns over the Christmas and New Year period, please contact us by emailing nwl.customer@esh.uk.com. Merry Christmas to you all, stay safe and wrap up warm! Thank you Rachel, Alice and Christine.

By Rachel Rutter

6 December, 2024 at 1:17PM

Good afternoon ESH Stantec working with Active are currently onsite setting up to start sinking the shaft next week within the Sewerage Treatment Works. A satellite compound is set-up for off loading of articulated wagons. The team will keep distruption to a minimum and thank you for your patience during these times. Please contact us direct if you have any questions at nwl.customer@esh.uk.com. Thank you, have a great weekend! Rachel

By Rachel Rutter

28 November, 2024 at 11:34AM

Good morning The team have established a temporary site compound within the treatment works until the remote compound can be set-up in the New Year. The small access road to the treatment works has been widened after received further permission. Topsoil strip within the treatment works has been completed ready for work to start on the sinking of the shaft. Stockproof fencing will begin to be installed on Friday 28 November 2024. Please contact us direct if you have any questions at nwl.customer@esh.uk.com. Thank you for your time! Rachel

By Rachel Rutter

8 November, 2024 at 11:56AM

Good morning, We would just like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who attended last night’s event. It was a pleasure for the Esh Stantec and Northumbrian Water team to meet with you and discuss the work taking place within the area. For those who couldn’t make it or thought of a question after you attended and you’re looking for further information, please don’t hesitate to speak to a member of the site team or contact us direct at nwl.customer@esh.uk.com. Thank you, have a lovely weekend! Rachel

By Rachel Rutter

23 October, 2024 at 1:06PM

Good afternoon, We just want to take a minute to introduce ourselves to you all, we work for the contract partner, Esh Stantec who will be delivering the work in this area. I had the pleassure to speak to many of you while I was in the area last week. For those I didnt manage to speak to, you will start to see Christine, Alice and I in the area more, please feel free to approach us and the crews and ask any questions. As the letter mentions this essential work will help to protect and improve the water quality in the River North Tyne and ensure that the treatment facility in Bellingham remains resilient. Over the next couple of weeks to team will be setting up our compund area and bringing in essential materials and equipment. We will endeavour to update this portal with information as we move around the area, please feel free to post any comments or contact us direct at nwl.customer@esh.uk.com Thank you for your time! Rachel, Christine and Alice.

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