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Wraysbury Reservoir is a water supply reservoir for London, just west of the M25 near the village of Wraysbury, and directly under the western approach path of Heathrow Airport. Construction of the reservoir was begun in 1967 and completed by W. & C. French in 1970 [ 2 ] with a capacity of 34,000 million litres (8,000 million gallons).
As of 2022, Thames Water extracts, treats and supplies 2.5 billion litres (550 million imperial gallons) of drinking water per day using 97 water treatment works, 308 clean water pumping stations and 31,100 km (19,300 mi) of managed water mains to 10.2 million customers (4 million properties) across London and the Thames Valley. [69]
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Additional storage capacity is expected to be needed by 2043 to cater to projected population growth in the Thames Basin. [7] [8] In early 2025, Thames Water opened discussions with potential contractors about delivery of the reservoir, which would cost up to £2.2bn to build and would then supply water to 15m people across southeast England.
The works were extended in 1967 to treat 1.14 million cubic metres per day of sewage, although they were capable of accepting a flow of 2.6 million cubic metres per day. These works cost £21 million (equivalent to £481,000,000 in 2023).
The women's race will precede the men's event along the same 4.2-mile (6.8-kilometer) section of the Thames. But Oxford coach Sean Bowden lamented the state of the water. “It’s a national ...
In March 2003 Thames Water identified that by 2005 there would be a deficit in water treatment and supply capacity in North London. To address this deficit a new water treatment facility was constructed on 1.5 ha site adjacent to the William Girling reservoir and the A110 road ( 51°38′11″N 0°00′57″W / 51.63629°N 0.01582°W ...