Manx Utilities

Manx Utilities's mission is to provide the island's residents and visitors with a safe, reliable and high quality water supply, an effective and efficient sewerage and sewage treatment infrastructure, and to act as the flood risk management authority for the Island.

Water supply: Each year the company collects, treats, stores and distributes over 10,000 million litres of water to over 50,000 connections over an approximate area of 250 square miles. The company operates 2 water treatment works (Douglas and Sulby), 5 impounding reservoirs, 29 service reservoirs, 20 pumping stations and 1,800km of water mains.

Wastewater treatment and disposal: The company manages, maintains and develops the Island’s sewerage infrastructure and the sewage treatment and disposal systems, treating on average 10 billion litres of wastewater annually at the Meary Veg STW and Sludge Treatment Facility. Sewerage assets include IRIS infrastructure, RSTS infrastructure, Meary Veg STW, 75 pumping stations, 18 regional STWs, 600km of sewers.

Isle of Man Central Telemetry System (2014)

The Isle of Man is a self governing Crown Dependency which, through its ancient parliament Tynwald, enjoys a high degree of domestic legislative and political autonomy. Manx Utilities is a statutory board, charged with ensuring the economic, efficient and effective provision of the services and infrastructure necessary to meet the Island’s needs in terms of […]

Sulby WTW - Energy Recovery Scheme (2013)

Hydroelectric scheme generates power from incoming raw water on the Isle of Man

Douglas WTW (2008)

Improving water quality for the population of the Isle of Man

Sulby WTW (2006)

Major investment improves IOM water treatment infrastructure

Sulby WTW (2005)

Setting ‘new standards’ for water distribution

Sulby WTW (2004)

£12m new WTW takes IOM water supply into 21st Century