Pre Tender Meeting and Tenders now available

Our tenders have now been verified and are available to download below. We have rearranged the Pre-Tender meeting to take place on Monday 20th February 2012. This will be in at ART offices which are located in the Engineering Department, Donald Hendrie Building,...

More pollution on the Ayr system

Again I headed to the River Ayr to try for a grayling this afternoon. Once again I was beaten by dirty water when the river should have been clean. I then received a phone call from W. Menzies at Cumnock informing me that the Netherton burn was running dirty. SEPA had...

Farson Digital River Cameras

Farson has now installed web cams on two more Ayrshire Rivers, the Ayr and the Doon. Both are expected to go live any day now so remember to check them out regularly.   UPDATE. Both Cams are now live.

St Patrick’s Day comes early.

I remember watching a YouTube clip of Boston Harbour on St Patricks Day a year or two ago. The Harbour water was dyed fluorescent green as part of the celebrations and it made for quite a sight. Yesterday, Scottish Water performed a dye dispersion test on the Water of...

Pollution on the Ayr and Lugar last weekend.

Unfortunately we have been a bit too busy to update the blog daily of recent but at least I can now. Following last weeks hard frost, I decided to have a crack at the Grayling on the Ayr last Sunday. It had rained hard on Saturday afternoon onto frozen ground but...

CIRB Pre Tender Meeting Postponed

Our tender meeting which was arranged for Monday 13th February at 1.30pm has been postponed. Our tender documents are with Queens University Belfast and SEUPB (EU) will be verifying them this Friday 10th February. Once we hear that the tender documents are verified we...