WWTP a critical refuge for migrating birds
04 November, 2019 | Supplied by: SA WaterThousands of migratory shorebirds and Australian ducks seek refuge at the Bolivar Wastewater Treatment Plant in South Australia.
Fine screen technology simplifies wastewater treatment
28 October, 2019 | Supplied by: CST Wastewater SolutionsTo simplify fine screening processes, CST Wastewater Solutions has engineered horizontal in-channel rotary drum screening technology.
Bega Cheese upgrades wastewater system with new aerator
16 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Hydro InnovationsWith an ageing and failing wastewater treatment system, Bega Cheese looked to Hydro Innovations for a solution.
Sewage treatment plant trials new method to measure sludge
11 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Control Components Pty LtdA trial study of sensor-based technology at Unitywater's Kenilworth Sewage Treatment Plant has revealed an accurate, time- and cost-saving method to measure sludge.
Plant gasifies to slash biosolid waste
06 September, 2019The plant upgrade will include installation of a gasifier, which will create gaseous fuel from the biosolids that have been dewatered, dried and treated at high temperatures.
Katronic KATflow 180 Gas Clamp-On Ultrasonic Transmitter
01 September, 2019 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdThe Katronic KATflow 180 clamp-on flowmeter for gases is designed to provide reliable clamp-on measurement of gaseous flow.
SA sludge research impacts UN climate guidelines
26 August, 2019Research conducted by SA Water and the University of Queensland has been incorporated into the United Nations' climate change policies.
Recovering phosphorus from sewage sludge
09 August, 2019A German research team has embarked on a three-year research project to develop a way to extract phosphorus during the incineration phase of sewage sludge treatment.
Reducing the safety risks of aerating wastewater lagoons
17 July, 2019 | Supplied by: Hydro InnovationsWith surface aerators presenting maintenance and safety challenges to the wastewater industry, is there another option?
Wastewater BOD testing — is it time for a change?
17 June, 2019 | Supplied by: Hydroflux Industrial Pty LtdAs our understanding of water chemistry and biology increases, the shortcomings of the 5-day BOD test are becoming more apparent. So what can we do to overcome or even replace this test?
Innovative technology solutions solving Australia's industrial wastewater challenges
28 May, 2019 | Supplied by: Calix LimitedOngoing technical innovation is needed to help factories and farms move towards more sustainable wastewater practices.
Thermo Scientific Orion 7070iX Total Residual Oxidant (TRO) analyser
24 May, 2019 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThe Thermo Scientific Orion 7070iX Total Residual Oxidant (TRO) analyser is designed to measure low ppb chlorine concentrations in wastewater.
Hose changing is mess-free thanks to new pump
23 May, 2019 | Supplied by: Hydro InnovationsWhen the Bathurst Water Filtration Plant supervisor saw the Ragazzini Rotho Peristaltic Pump, he was convinced he'd found the solution to his messy hose-changing issues.
Study maps the global activated sludge microbiome
16 May, 2019A global research initiative has collected and analysed samples from wastewater treatment plants across the world to expand our understanding of activated sludge microbiomes.
Defence employs PFAS removal technology at Qld site
23 April, 2019 | Supplied by: OPEC SystemsA wastewater treatment plant has been constructed at the Army Aviation Centre in Oakey, Queensland to remove PFAS from contaminated groundwater.