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S.W.E.L.

Every day we literally pour millions of gallons of water down the drain, at a huge cost to the environment. Managing water usage offers enormous scope for savings. It can also help businesses comply with ever tightening environmental legislation.

Sustainable Water Environment in Lancashire (SWEL) offers advice and support to companies who recognise and wish to take advantage of the significant business and environmental benefits offered by improved water management.

S.W.E.L. Aims

• advise companies on on improving water management
• reduce Lancashire's industrial water consumption
• encourage recycling and reuse of industrial water
• make companies more competitive through reduced water supply, on site treatment and disposal costs
• support the implementation of Sustainable Drainage Systems
• carry out flood risk assessments and help companies develop Flood Risk Management Plans
• assist companies with pollution prevention