Maundown Water Treatment Works
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Maundown Water Treatment Works
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 7 Jul 2010
A new 2009 building on the site of the 1960s-built filter station. This works treats drinking water from Wimbleball and Clatworthy Reservoirs, supplying 200,000 consumers. "The £25m project is the largest ever scheme undertaken by Wessex Engineering and Construction Services" http://www.wessexwater.co.uk/about/threecol.aspx?id=158 .
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Image Location
Latitude
51.053574
Longitude
-3.338239