WJ UK Services & Products News

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“Clearing the air – drilling’s contribution to clean air?” – WJ featured in GeoDrilling International

‘Going green’ has been a big part of WJ’s ethos for a number of years as we believe it is important for us as a company and an industry to become more environmentally friendly and sustainable. At WJ this has included a signfican in new electric drilling and dewatering plant and equipment.

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Dan Carpenter“Clearing the air – drilling’s contribution to clean air?” – WJ featured in GeoDrilling International
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WJ take to the airwaves

Ground Engineering is one of the foremost trade magazines for the UK Geotechnical, Engineering Geology and Geo-Environmental Industries, and their podcast Breaking Ground is the voice of the geotechnical industry in the country, having covered topics as diverse as piling, sustainability and geothermal energy!

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Dan CarpenterWJ take to the airwaves
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She’s electric…

… sang Oasis in their 1995 song of the same name. But right now, a quarter of a century on, the construction industry is still very much diesel-powered.

As the quest for a greener future continues, here at WJ we want to make sure we’re doing our bit as we look to help move the industry forward to a more sustainable approach.

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WJ GroundwaterShe’s electric…
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Designing Pumping Tests for Geotechnical Investigations

Pumping tests are a vital tool in the design and implementation of robust dewatering systems. These tests also act as a key aspect of any groundwater investigation, ground source energy project or water supply well borehole construction.

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WJ GroundwaterDesigning Pumping Tests for Geotechnical Investigations
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Thames Tideway – In-tunnel Probing

Whilst WJ are well known and respected as one of the leading dewatering contractors in the UK, we have many other services within our oeuvre. We recently demonstrated one of these whilst undertaking in-tunnel probe drilling as part of the Thames Tideway works at the Dormay Street Shaft in Wandsworth.

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Dan CarpenterThames Tideway – In-tunnel Probing
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WJ Invest in new Large Capacity Pumps

WJ Groundwater have a long and enviable reputation as technical leaders in the dewatering industry, renowned for being able to provide a professional and practical solution to groundwater problems. In order to reinforce this position, and to enhance our reputation as the ‘go to’ company for overpumping, WJ have invested in some new larger capacity pumps to add to our already extensive fleet.

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Dan CarpenterWJ Invest in new Large Capacity Pumps
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WJ contribute to award winning project!

WJ Groundwater are pleased to announce that one of our recent projects in Scotland has been announced as the winner of a prestigious industry prize. WJ were awarded the contract to undertake dewatering works at the site on the outskirts of Glasgow between July 2015 and July 2016, and helped to contribute to the project which was recently awarded ‘UK Project with a Geotechnical Value up to £1.0m by Ground Engineering magazine.

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Dan CarpenterWJ contribute to award winning project!
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UK Update : Anchorsholme Phase 2 Storm Water Pumping Station

WJ Groundwater are pleased to announce the successful commissioning and switch on of their latest project in Blackpool, northern England. This project follows on from other recent projects in the local area, including the Phase 1 works at Anchorsholme in 2016 and at Lennox Gate in 2017.

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Dan CarpenterUK Update : Anchorsholme Phase 2 Storm Water Pumping Station