# Yorkshire Water opens first new wastewater treatment works in 20 years at Withernsea

Yorkshire Water started operations at its first new wastewater treatment works in 20 years at Withernsea, using Aero-Fac technology from Gurney Environmental. The nature-based system uses windpower and has a low carbon footprint, serving 7,500 to 15,000 population.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-09-26
- Where: Withernsea, England, United Kingdom
- Starts operating: 26 Sep 2022
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 7,500 to 15,000 population equivalent
- Products: wastewater treatment, Aero-Fac technology
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Yorkshire Water](https://endata.com/companies/15254.md)
- [Gurney Environmental](https://endata.com/companies/48356.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [watermagazine.co.uk](https://www.watermagazine.co.uk/2022/09/26/first-new-ww-treatment-works-for-yorkshire-water-in-20-years-is-a-green-revolution/), 2022-09-26: "Wastewater treatment has started at Yorkshire Water’s first new treatment works in 20 years!"

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