RA Dalton Waste Water Specialists

08/05/2026

At RA Dalton, we trust West End Garage in Wolsingham to service and maintain our fleet of vehicles. Last year, their staff member Dale Robinson suffered a near fatal heart attack at work, but thankfully he is still with us thanks to the efforts of his colleagues, paramedics and the .

The Air Ambulance Service is vital in our area, so we were delighted to donate to Dale and his colleague Barry's sponsored Pier to Pier walk this weekend (9th of May) in aid of the the Great North Air Ambulance.

If you want to support Dale, Barry and the Great North Air ambulance, you can do so via the link below:

https://www.justgiving.com/page/dale-and-barry-gnaa?utm_source=FB&utm_medium=DT

Help Chloe Robinson raise money to support Great North Air Ambulance Service

29/04/2026

🚀 We’re Hiring! Join Our Growing Team 🚀

Are you looking to kick‑start your career in finance within a forward‑thinking wastewater specialist company? 💧🌍

We’re excited to announce a Purchase Ledger Trainee opportunity at RA Dalton head office in Cowshill! This is a fantastic role for someone eager to learn, develop new skills and grow within a supportive and well‑established business. 📈

✅ Full training provided
✅ Supportive team environment
✅ Opportunity to build a long‑term career

If you’re organised, detail‑focused and ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you! 💼✨

👉 Apply here: https://uk.indeed.com/cmp/Ra-Dalton-Ltd/jobs?jk=87adaf91a982bde6&start=0
✉️ Email [email protected] to find out more
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21/04/2026

An insightful post on sewage treatment running costs from Direct Drainage. Definitely worth a read!

💷 How much does a sewage treatment system cost to run in 2026?

We’ve broken it all down — energy usage, servicing, maintenance, and long‑term costs — so you can make an informed decision before you buy.
👉 Read the full guide here:
🔗 https://direct-drainage.co.uk/blogs/sewage-treatment-systems-faqs/how-much-does-a-sewage-treatment-system-cost-to-run-in-2026

10/04/2026

🚨 Why proactive maintenance and rapid response matter 🚨

Our office was closed for the long bank holiday weekend but our emergency on‑call team were hard at work supporting a busy site experiencing a pump station failure caused by a blocked rising main. 🛠️💧

On Good Friday, our engineers attended in collaboration with Universal Tankers to safely drain the pump vessel and remove silts, gravel and debris from the pressure pipework - ensuring operations remained safe and uninterrupted for all guests on site. ✅

Through controlled suction, the blockage was successfully cleared, the pipework reconnected and the system refilled with clean water, restoring full flow back to the treatment plant. 🚿🔁

Challenges like this are a reminder of how essential proactive maintenance, rapid response and specialist expertise are in keeping wastewater systems running efficiently. A big thank you to our team and our partners at Universal Tankers for their swift, professional response. 🙌

02/04/2026

It’s Easter Bank Holiday… 🐰☀️

Our office is closed from 5pm Thursday 2nd April until 8am on Tuesday 7th April.

If you require emergency support or an urgent call-out during this time please contact us on 01388 537030.

We hope everyone has a great long weekend!! 🍫

22/03/2026

Protect Our Water, Protect Our World. 🌍

In the wastewater sector, we see every day how vital it is to manage and protect this resource at every stage of its journey. 💼🚰

This World Water Day, we reaffirm our commitment to safeguarding water quality, reducing pollution and supporting systems that return clean, safe water back to the environment. By improving processes, minimising waste and maintaining responsible wastewater management, we contribute to stronger ecosystems and healthier communities. 🌿♻️

Every action matters - every drop counts. 💧

20/03/2026

🌷☀️ Spring has officially sprung 💧🌿

Here’s to longer evenings, warmer weather and a season full of growth - have a lovely weekend everyone!

15/03/2026

Happy Mother’s Day from RA Dalton! 🌸

Today we’re celebrating all the amazing mums who bring clarity, calm and balance to everyday life💧

Wishing you a day of well‑earned appreciation and a little extra time to recharge. 💐

12/03/2026

✨ Wishing Ian Murray a Happy Retirement ✨

Today we share some bittersweet news as we announce the retirement of Ian Murray, who has been a valued part of RA Dalton Ltd since October 2014.

Joining us as Contracts Manager for the North, Ian brought with him a wealth of knowledge in the wastewater industry and quickly became an integral part of our Installations Department. His attention to detail, proactive approach and commitment to both colleagues and customers have made a lasting impact on our business.👷‍♂️💼

Over nearly 12 years, Ian has built fantastic relationships, supported the team with unwavering professionalism and helped the company continue to grow and prosper. He’s been not only a respected colleague but a great friend to many of us. 👏💙

From everyone at RA Dalton Ltd, thank you, Ian, for your hard work, dedication, and positivity. You will be truly missed and we wish you a long, happy and adventure‑filled retirement ✈️🌟⛳

📅 Ian’s final working day: Thursday 12th March, 2026

10/03/2026

✨ Teamwork, training and technical expertise in action!

Today our colleagues from across RA Dalton - joined by our sister company .siteservices - came together for a fantastic group training session led by our in‑house Klargester specialist and technical support expert, Chris Pike.👏

A huge thank you to Chris for sharing his knowledge and keeping our teams up to date with the latest best practices.💙

At RA Dalton, regular training sessions like this are a core part of how we work - investing in our people so we can keep providing industry‑leading support and reliable solutions that our customers can trust.💼✨

📸 Great to see so many departments learning together!