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Introduction...

sustainability badge webOur ethos at Gurney Environmental has been to follow a mission to promote sustainable systems and technologies for the treatment of water and wastewater throughout the world. We offer unique Nature Based Solutions for our wastewater treatment systems, equipment and design including zero-to-low energy wwtw, waste-to-energy systems and reservoir destratification. Our systems are proven, time tested and used by utility companies and municipalities both in the UK and worldwide delivering environmentally friendly solutions with the benefit of large CAPEX and OPEX savings.
 
  • Award Winning & Time Tested

    With over 20 years of use in the UK, Aero-Fac® is a Green, Nature Based Solution and winner of awards for Sustainable Design.
  • Eliminate Combined Storm Overflows

    Aero-Fac® automatically – without operator intervention – instantly handles storm flows, peak loads, shock loads, all with little enrgy using a Green, Nature Based Solution.
  • Errol Scotland - 20 Years of Performance

    The first Aero-Fac® installation in the UK, Errol has delivered for Scottish Water. No odour. No sludge handling or removal. Little energy cost. Minimal manpower or operator attention.
  • Reservoir 'Source Management' Systems

    Water Companies and Organisations are adopting the WEARS ResMix 'Source Management' Systems to provide low-cost raw water supply quality improvements.
  • Aero-Fac® WwTP System

    Low energy, low carbon footprint, environmental & sustainable systems available for the treatment of wastewater. Massive storm, peak and shock load handling.
  • Aero-Fac® Pretreatment System

    Control shock and spike loads whilst self-digesting solids and controlling odours.
  • Wind Powered WW Treatment

    The Accel-o-Fac® wastewater tretament system is a Zero-to-Low Energy option that requires almost no ongoing operating costs.
  • Raw Water 'Source Management' Systems

    Reduce water treatment plant operating costs by pretreating raw water supplies with sustainable technologies.
  • Aero-Fac® Sludge Digestion System

    Completely digest biosolids on site with no requirement for haul-away of sludge. Highly cost-effective and sustainable sludge control.
  • Replace Existing Aeration With Wind Power

    Dramatically reduce energy & maintenance by replacing existing aeration with SERIES 3 aerator/mixers from the Accel-o-Fac® system.
  • No-Sludge, Low OPEX Wastewater Treatment

    Aero-Fac® wastewater systems can dramatically cut both CAPEX costs and also reduce OPEX by up to 85%. No sludge, odours and little manpower or maintenance.
  • Highly Effective, Unique Surface Aeration

    The Gurney Environmental "Tarantula" SERIES 5 surface aerator supplies massive surface shearing action plus almost unlimited deep mixing and aeration.
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About Gurney Environmental

Gurney Environmental are a well established provider of Award Winning systems and technologies used in the treatment of water and wastewater. From water supply to water re-use, we have designed and developed innovative, low cost and sustainable systems for the water industry that include the use of renewable energy and Nature Based Solutions designed to dramatically lower the carbon footprint of water and wastewater treatment.

Low CAPEX, low OPEX, low carbon footprint and Award Winning TRUE sustainability are the benchmarks for Gurney Environmental. We offer unique wastewater treatment systems, equipment and design including zero-to-low energy wwtw, waste-to-energy systems, reservoir destratification systems, algae management systems and ammonia-nitrogen removal. Our experience and knowledge in water treatment has successfully helped a wide variety of clients that includes major landowners (such as the Crown Estate) and many of the UK’s water utility companies. Our systems are today recognised internationally with foreign municipalities and water authorities and companies.

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Gurney Environmental has a total commitment to quality. We believe that our products should represent the finest in long-term value. That is one of the reasons we place such a strong emphasis on equipment with sturdy construction and fewer moving parts. Our commitment to a low Total Life Cost is a key part of a commitment to quality.

Our focus is on the following areas of expertise:

  • WASTEWATER TREATMENT
  • WATER RE-USE
  • ADVANCED WATER FILTRATION
  • WWTP UPGRADES
  • SEWAGE SLUDGE TREATMENT
  • SOURCE MANAGEMENT
  • ENERGY CONSERVATION
  • NATURE BASED SOLUTIONS
  • LOWERING THE CARBON FOOTPRINT
  • NUTRIENT NEUTRALITY
  • AMMONIA-NITROGEN REMOVAL
  • ALGAE MANAGEMENT
  • RENEWABLE ENERGY
  • WWTP ODOUR ELIMINATION
  • SUSTAINABILITY
  • ENVIRONMENTAL WASTEWATER SOLUTIONS
  • WASTEWATER CONSULTANTS

Excellence & Awards

  • Net Zero Carbon Initiative Finalist
    Stantec & Yorkshire Water Finalists in 2023 Water Industry Awards for the Withernsea Aero-Fac® WwTP

  • ICE Award
    The Withernsea Aero-Fac® WwTP has won the 2023 Institution of Civil Engineering's Edmund Hambly Medal (Design for sustainable development).

  • BCI Award Finalist
    The Withernsea Aero-Fac® WwTP was a finalist for the 2023 British Construction Industry Award for "Environment & Sustainability Initiative of the Year".

  • Green 100
    Gurney Environmental has been named a Green 100 company for Norfolk and Suffolk, England.

  • Certificate of Accreditation
    Gurney Environmental has been awarded a certificate of accreditation within the Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme (CHAS) having demonstrated compliance with and sound management of current basic health and safety legislation.

  • Business Award
    Gurney Environmental were awarded a finalists place in Eastern Daily News Business Awards 17, a UK regional newspaper's business awards event.
 
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Our Mission

Create and supply truly innovative and sustainable manufactured products and technical advice for the global water treatment industry. Provide the benefit of our multiple years of experience in affordably solving difficult treatment problems.

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Our Values

Proactively work with our clients and partners to resolve water treatment problems on a trusted basis with the understanding that our obligation is to use our knowledge to save our clients both intial CAPEX and long-term OPEX.

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Our Solutions

Engage worldwide methodologies and technologies to create solutions that are starkly more sustainable and cost-effective than many other traditional options. Look at options that are both time-tested and offer truly real-world everyday benefits.

 

Global Experience In Water Treatment

We can assist you in solving your water and wastewater treatment problems.

What Our Clients Say

Aero-Fac® Wastewater Treatment System

"For 20 years the Aero-Fac@ system at Errol has met our consent discharge levels, had no odour issues and we have not required any sludge removal. Although it was not such a high consideration 20 years ago, Errol also supports Scottish Water’s moves to becoming carbon neutral."

Robert Dey, Scottish Water

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A Few of Our Many Clients

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Proven Performance Over The Years

Errol Scotland Aero-Fac® 2001

Erroll, Scotland Aero-Fac® Municipal WWTP. 20+ years of low OPEX, no odours, little manpower and no sludge.

Erroll, Scotland Aero-Fac® Municipal WWTP. 20+ years of low OPEX, no odours, little manpower and no...

Sandringham UK Aero-Fac® SDS 2005

Crown Estate Sandringham, Norfolk. Aero-Fac® Sludge Digestion System (SDS) WWTP. No odours or sludge. Extreme flow and load swings. 15+ years.

Crown Estate Sandringham, Norfolk. Aero-Fac® Sludge Digestion System (SDS) WWTP. No odours or...

Holkham UK Accel-o-Fac® 2006

Holkham, Norfolk Accel-o-Fac® Zero-to-Low Energy WWTP. Windpowered. No odours, little manpower and Zero sludge for 14+ years.

Holkham, Norfolk Accel-o-Fac® Zero-to-Low Energy WWTP. Windpowered. No odours, little manpower and Zero...

Tobermory Scotland Aero-Fac® 2007

Tobermory Aero-Fac® Municipal WWTP for island community. Eliminated hauling to mainland 13+ years.

Tobermory Aero-Fac® Municipal WWTP for island community. Eliminated hauling to mainland 13+ years.

Sutton St James UK Aero-Fac® 2008

Sutton St James, Norfolk UK Aero-Fac® WWTP for Anglian Water. 12+ years. No odours, no sludge, little manpower, low energy, green footprint.

Sutton St James, Norfolk UK Aero-Fac® WWTP for Anglian Water. 12+ years. No odours, no sludge,...

East Harling, Norfolk UK Aero-Fac® PTS 2009

East Harling, Norfolk UK Aero-Fac® PTS (Primary Treatment System) WWTP. Upgrade to existing filter plant. 11+ years of no odours, no sludge, low energy.

East Harling, Norfolk UK Aero-Fac® PTS (Primary Treatment System) WWTP. Upgrade to existing filter...

Windsor UK Aero-Fac® 2010

Crown Estate at Windsor UK Aero-Fac WWTP. Includes some commercial and light industrial flows including variations in flow and loading. Also includes the Cumberland Lodge complex. 10+ years of no odours, no sludge, little manpower and minimal energy costs.

Crown Estate at Windsor UK Aero-Fac WWTP. Includes some commercial and light industrial flows...

Heaton Park UK Reservoir ResMix System 2013

Heaton Park UK Reservoir (near Manchester) for United Utilities. ResMix 'Source Management' System for deep mix and water quality improvements.

Heaton Park UK Reservoir (near Manchester) for United Utilities. ResMix 'Source Management' System for...

Welney-Tipps End UK Aero-Fac® 2013

Welney-Tipps End UK Aero-Fac® WWTP for Anglian Water. 7+ years with no odour, sludge and little maintenance required.

Welney-Tipps End UK Aero-Fac® WWTP for Anglian Water. 7+ years with no odour, sludge and little...

Toora, Australia SERIES 3 Upgrade 2014

South Gipsland, Australia facility owned by Australian Water Company upgraded existing municipal WwTP, replacing exisitng mechanical aerators with wind energy, thus cutting energy costs significantly.

South Gipsland, Australia facility owned by Australian Water Company upgraded existing municipal WwTP,...

Pontsticill, Wales Reservoir ResMix System 2014

Pontsticill, Wales Reservoir for Welsh Water providing raw water supply "Source Management" cost effectively.

Pontsticill, Wales Reservoir for Welsh Water providing raw water supply "Source Management" cost...

Isle of Jersey Reservoir ResMix System 2016

Isle of Jersey Reservoir for Jersey Water. Using a ResMix 1000 "Source Management" system for improved raw water supply.

Isle of Jersey Reservoir for Jersey Water. Using a ResMix 1000 "Source Management" system for...

Severn & Wye UK Smokery Accel-o-Fac® System 2016

Industrial Smokery WwTP at the Severn & Wye Smokery in Gloucestershire using the wind-powered Accel-o-Fac® wastewater treatment system.

Industrial Smokery WwTP at the Severn & Wye Smokery in Gloucestershire using the wind-powered...

Kingston Jamaica Aero-Fac® Municipal WwTP 2016

Accel-o-Fac® wind-powered wastewater treatment upgrade to the Harbour View WWTW located just outside Kingston Town, owned and operated by the National Water Commission.

Accel-o-Fac® wind-powered wastewater treatment upgrade to the Harbour View WWTW located just...

Weir Wood UK Reservoir ResMix "Source Mangement" System 2016

Weir Wood Reservoir close to Forest Row, East Sussex, England for Southern Water improving raw water supply with ResMix 3000c "Source Management" system.

Weir Wood Reservoir close to Forest Row, East Sussex, England for Southern Water improving raw...

Nelson New Zealand Accel-o-Fac® Wastewater Treatment System 2017

Accel-o-Fac® windpowered wastewater treatment system for the community of Nelson, New Zealand replaces expensive-to-operate electric aerators in heavily loaded cells.

Accel-o-Fac® windpowered wastewater treatment system for the community of Nelson, New Zealand...

Llangdegfedd Reservoir Wales ResMix 'Source Management' System 2017

Llangdegfedd Reservoir in Wales for Welsh Water, their 2nd major installation for raw water supply improvement.

Llangdegfedd Reservoir in Wales for Welsh Water, their 2nd major installation for raw water supply...

Waren Mill UK Aero-Fac® Wastewater Treatment System 2018

Aero-Fac® system at Waren Mill, UK for Northumbrian Water just outside Bamburgh serving a flexible flow of 200-3,000 population due to seasonal flows.

Aero-Fac® system at Waren Mill, UK for Northumbrian Water just outside Bamburgh serving a...

Isle of Jersey 3rd Reservoir ResMix System 2018

Isle of Jersey Val de la Mare Reservoir for Jersey Water. Using a ResMix 1000 "Source Management" system for improved raw water supply.

Isle of Jersey Val de la Mare Reservoir for Jersey Water. Using a ResMix 1000 "Source Management"...

Donald Australia Accel-o-Fac® Upgraded WwTP 2018

Accel-o-Fac® wind-powered WwTP operated by GWM Water for the community of Donald, Australia.

Accel-o-Fac® wind-powered WwTP operated by GWM Water for the...

Wistlandpound Reservoir UK ResMix "Source Management" System 2019

ResMix 3000 ‘Source Management’ System  for South West Water at their Wistlandpound Reservoir. The ResMix 3000 replacing an existing compressed air system.

ResMix 3000 ‘Source Management’ System  for South West Water at their Wistlandpound Reservoir. The ResMix...

Greater Portmore Jamaica Accel-o-Fac® WwTP Upgrade 2019

Owned and operated by the Jamaican National Water Commission, the Greater Portmore WwTP upgraded to an Accel-o-Fac® windpowered system.

Owned and operated by the Jamaican National Water Commission, the Greater Portmore WwTP upgraded...

Withernsea UK 15,000 Population Aero-Fac® WwTP 2020

Following 4 years of joint work by Yorkshire Water, Gurney Environmental and Stantec, the construction of the new Aero-Fac® WwTP at Withernsea began in 2020. Serving a normal flow for 15,000 PE, the unique Aero-Fac® is designed to also handle 2X flow peaks.

Following 4 years of joint work by Yorkshire Water, Gurney Environmental and Stantec, the...

Sea Crest Jamaica Aero-Fac® WwTP for 5,500 PE 2020

The Sea Crest WwTP owned and operated by the Jamaican National Water Commission is a new 5,500 population equivalent (pe) Aero-Fac® primary treatment cell plus an upgrade of the existing WwTP.

The Sea Crest WwTP owned and operated by the Jamaican National Water Commission is a new 5,500...

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