DNA technology detects the real E.coli
14 May, 2019Researchers at Australian Water Quality Centre laboratories are using DNA technology to differentiate between non-infectious bacterial blooms and potentially dangerous E. coli.
Research traces water contaminants back to the source
02 April, 2019Multimillion-dollar research is underway at UNSW's Water Research Centre to determine how to treat and neutralise emerging contaminants in our water supplies.
Wetland sends phosphorous levels south
25 March, 2019Water monitoring in the Cox Creek Catchment in the Adelaide Hills has revealed up to an 80% reduction in phosphorous levels over the last decade.
What's amiss with drinking treated sewage?
21 March, 2019 by Andrew Miley*In 2006 Toowoomba voted against a wastewater-recycling scheme that would have supplied their homes with drinking water sourced from treated, recycled wastewater.
Infinite Water Hydroxon water treatment technology
13 February, 2019Infinite Water has announced third-party validation and endorsement of its Hydroxon technology for the treatment of drinking water to World Health Organization (WHO) and Australian Drinking Water Guidelines (ADWG) standards.
Australian tech decontaminating groundwater in Bangladesh
17 December, 2018Infinite Water used its innovative HYDROXON technology to design a custom water treatment plant to remove high levels of naturally occurring arsenic and manganese.
Water purification with a graphene oxide membrane
06 December, 2018Engineers have created technology that can purify contaminated water, making it fit for consumption faster and more energy efficiently than ever before.
Liquid waste management at Williamtown
01 November, 2018In sensitive environments, it is critical for a builder to ensure that there is no risk of construction chemicals from finishing trades leaching into the ground or surrounding waterways.
New nanofilter rapidly cleans dirty water
24 September, 2018Researchers have designed a nanofilter that can clean dirty water over 100 times faster than current technology, filtering both heavy metals and oils at an impressive speed.
Defender Ultra Fine Filter has been Climate Care Certified
01 September, 2018The Defender media filter significantly eliminates the amount of backwash water associated with sand filter operation.
Solving phosphorus removal challenges with magnetite ballasted technology at Billerica Wastewater Treatment Facility, MA, USA
01 June, 2018This article explains how magnetite ballasted technology came to be selected for use at the Town of Billerica's wastewater treatment facility.
Water filtration with a 'molecular sieve'
21 May, 2018Scientists have used cutting-edge nanomaterials to create a chemical filter capable of industrial-grade water purification.
Veolia to deliver water treatment plant at WA lithium mine
06 April, 2018Veolia technologies used at the water treatment plant will allow output at the mine to be doubled, satisfying all environmental requirements regarding discharge water.
Chlorine reduction in water using UV
27 March, 2018In recent times, UV treatment systems have become a popular option for free chlorine removal.
Rocla First Defense High Capacity (HC) separator
21 March, 2018Rocla has introduced the First Defense High Capacity (HC) separator for effective stormwater treatment. The TSS capture device has been designed with flexibility in mind and to maximise available site space without compromising the treatment level.
