Adoptable and water authorities
Adoptable pumping station control panels
Housing developers, civils contractors and pump station packagers need the water company to adopt the station first time. We build the panel and kiosk to the authority's requirements and supply the documentation their engineer will ask for.
Who we work with
- Housing developers
- Civils and groundworks contractors
- Pump station packagers
- Consulting engineers
- Water company frameworks
Authority specifications on file
United Utilities, Anglian Water and Severn Trent; others on request.
Kiosk and telemetry
GRP kiosk supplied and fitted, telemetry outstation wiring to the schedule.
Handover pack
Wiring diagrams, test certificate, declaration of conformity and O&M information.
Early involvement
Send the adoption requirements before the design is fixed and we will confirm compliance.
Panels for adoptable and water authorities
Sewers for Adoption
Adoptable panels
Kiosk-mounted panels built to Sewers for Adoption and each authority's own amendments, ready for handover.
Priced per project against the authority's specification.
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Remote monitoring with touchscreen
Telemetrix View
Telemetrix plus a 10.2 inch touchscreen. Takes float switches or any 4-20mA level head with no changes to the panel.
£2,798 + VAT for dual pump DOL (up to 18A) and £5,300 + VAT for star/delta (up to 41A).
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Pump control panels
Pump control panels
Panels for 1 to 6 pumps, direct-on-line to inverter, built in Stoke-on-Trent and held in stock.
Standard wastewater panels from £906 + VAT (single pump DOL) and £1,245 + VAT (twin pump DOL).
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Pump service contractor, West Sussex
Three Telemetrix panels for West Sussex County Council's landfill pumping stations
The contractor look after the pumping infrastructure at West Sussex County Council's landfill sites under a long-term asset management contract. They fitted three wastewater high-level Telemetrix panels so the council gets live status and alerts, and maintenance can be preventative rather than reactive.
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Pump specialist, Oxfordshire
A star/delta Telemetrix panel, turned round quickly for an Oxford campus
A pumping station on a university campus in Oxford needed its control panel replaced, along with the pump and the float switches. The pump specialist specified a bespoke star/delta Telemetrix panel with remote monitoring, and the whole job, panel, floats and a new 6kW Sulzer pump, was done in a morning.
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Pumping station specialist, South East
Telemetrix as standard across a pump service contractor's stations
The contractor refurbishes and maintains pumping stations across the South East, and now fit Telemetrix as a matter of course: three side by side at one site, four in a single week at others, six and counting. They install them and then monitor them for their clients.
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All articles →Adoptable pumping station control panels: what the water companies require
How a panel for an adoptable sewage pumping station differs from a standard one, what United Utilities, Severn Trent, Anglian Water and the other authorities look for, and how to avoid a failed handover.
17 July 2026 · 4 min read
Kiosk or wall-mounted? Choosing an enclosure for an outdoor pump station
Steel, polyester or a GRP kiosk; IP55 or IP66; heater, light, generator inlet. How to choose the housing for a pump control panel that lives outside.
12 June 2026 · 4 min read
Why did a 72 million litre flood happen in a non-floodplain?
In September 2024, around 72 million litres of water submerged the A421 in Bedfordshire. What makes this event so concerning is that, officially, the area isn't designated as a floodplain. So how did this happen? When it comes to planning permission, developers and local authorities typically consu
20 June 2025 · 2 min read
Float switches vs ultrasonics: choosing the right level control
When it comes to managing waste water pump control panels, selecting the right level control method is crucial for reliable operation and efficiency. The two popular options are float switches and ultrasonic sensors, each with its own set of advantages and applications. Here's a closer look at how t
6 December 2024 · 3 min read
Do control panel enclosures need to be metal? The law.
There's rarely a yes or no answer when it comes to electrical regulations! But in this post we try and get as close to a definitive answer as possible. Let's start with the relevant regulations, which are from the Electr
1 March 2024 · 1 min read
Why sewage pits need ATEX rated equipment
In the world of wastewater management, particularly sewage pumping stations and treatment works, flammable gases such as methane and hydrogen sulphide are ever-present byproducts. These gases can form explosive atmospheres that pose risks to equipment, infrastructure, and human life. In the UK, th
4 July 2025 · 3 min read
Talk to us about a adoptable and water authorities project
Send the spec, points list or drawing and we will come back with what we would build, a price and a lead time.
“The detail, and thought that goes into making these installer and end user friendly is second to none. The best control panels we've seen, let alone had the pleasure of using. Great products.”
- Wiring diagram, test certificate and 12-month warranty with every panel
- Built to BS EN 61439-2 and BS EN 60204-1 in Stoke-on-Trent
- We reply during working hours, usually the same working day
Got a project, or just need a quick answer?
Tell us what the panel has to do and we will come back with a price and a lead time. Existing accounts: reorders and spares go through the same form.