Clean, Safe and Compliant Water
PHX Water provides expert solutions to manage, treat, and protect private water supplies for both commercial and domestic clients, delivering a safe, sustainable, and fully compliant water source tailored to your needs.
PHX Water provide a one-stop-shop solution providing a variety of services depending on your exact requirements
Filtration and Treatment
Effective water filtration and Ultraviolet treatment is the most robust defence against harmful bacteria, sediment, and contaminants, safeguarding the quality of your private water supply. PHX Water designs and installs tailored treatment solutions ensuring your water is safe for drinking and daily use.
- UV Sterilisers and Sediment Filters
- Iron and Manganese reduction systems
- Colour reductions systems
- Ion exchange systems
- Backwashing systems
- PH control Systems
Groundworks and Investigation Services
Our groundworks team are dedicated and qualified in plant operations to ensure that any groundworks and reinstatement are to a high-quality minimising impact on your property.
Borehole Maintenance
A well-maintained borehole is key to ensuring a continuous and high-quality water supply. PHX Water offers servicing, repairs, and performance optimisation to keep your private water system running efficiently year-round.
Water Testing
Water sampling and analysis is used to establish and confirm water quality and allow us to design and supply appropriate treatment systems as well and ensuring continued compliance with the Private Water Supplies (Scotland) Regulations 2017.
Private Water Supply Services
PHX Water’s Private Water Supply Services deliver expert testing, treatment, and maintenance for both commercial and domestic properties. This ensures your water remains safe, high‐quality and fully compliant with the latest Scottish standards.
FAQs
Do private water supplies need to meet legal regulations?
Yes, all private water supplies in Scotland must comply with local authority regulations, Scottish Water standards, to ensure water safety and quality. Regular testing and maintenance are essential to remain compliant
How often should a private water supply be tested?
Testing frequency depends on the type of supply and its use. Commercial and rental properties may require more frequent sampling to meet health and safety standards. Private Water supply testing can be done at various intervals to establish quality and to ensure treatment systems are effective as well as ensuring continual compliance.
What treatment options are available for private water supplies?
Treatment solutions vary based on water quality and source but can include filtration, UV disinfection, chlorination, and pH correction to remove contaminants and ensure safe drinking water.
What are the risks of an untreated private water supply?
Untreated water can contain bacteria, viruses, and contaminants like E. coli, lead, or Legionella, posing serious health risks. Without proper treatment and monitoring, water quality can deteriorate, leading to illness and non-compliance with regulations.
How can PHX Water help with private water supply management?
If testing confirms contamination, stop using the water for drinking and cooking until it has been treated. Depending on the issue, solutions may include:
- Shock chlorination to eliminate bacteria.
- Upgrading or replacing filtration and disinfection systems.
- Repairing damaged pipes, tanks, or boreholes that may be introducing pollutants.
- Installing preventative measures, such as UV disinfection or sediment filtration.
PHX Water can provide a full risk assessment and treatment plan to restore your water quality quickly and safely.
PHX Water provides expert testing, treatment, system maintenance, and compliance support to ensure your private water supply remains safe, legal, and reliable for both domestic and commercial use.
