project status complete

Project overview

Scottish Water and its capital project delivery partner Caledonia Water Alliance (CWA) have delivered infrastructure upgrades on the sewer network in Windhill and Muir of Ord.

This essential work took place in order to help reduce the risk of sewer flooding by lowering the risk of pipes bursting.

Work began in November 2024 and was completed in July 2025.

At a glance

  • Reducing risk of sewer flooding
  • Start date  - November 2024
  • Completion date - July 2025
  • Delivered by Caledonia Water Alliance

This image shows the site of Windhill pumping station. The station itself is beyond a fence.

Sewer upgrade work at Windhill and Muir of Ord

Approximately 1.7km of new sewer has been constructed

We have constructed approximately 1.7km of new sewer between the existing Windhill pumping station off the A862 to the south east side of Muir of Ord. 

We thank the community for their patience, understanding and co-operation while these essential works took place.