Tackling tough water treatment jobs
19 January, 2016Bredel hose pumps have tackled tough media such as kieselguhr and crude oil with ease, indicating that the robust pumps are suitable for extreme tasks.
Rotork IQ19 valve actuator
19 January, 2016Rotork has introduced the IQ19 — a non-intrusive, intelligent, electric actuator with an optimised combination of valve stem diameter acceptance and torque output to facilitate the automation of valves and penstocks typically found in the water and effluent treatment industries.
CEO Insights: Andrew Nicol, Andzac Water Treatment
12 January, 2016Andrew Nicol, the Managing Director of Anzdac Water Treatment, talks about how new technologies and a new attitude can result in big savings.
Oxygenating the Swan and Canning rivers
04 November, 2015Linde Gases has developed SOLVOX systems for the efficient introduction of oxygen into the treatment of drinking water. The technology has been proven as a primary remediation technique for the Swan Canning Estuary System, Perth.
Making boat ballast water safe
23 October, 2015With the boating season fast approaching, it’s time to start thinking about how owners of boats can meet regulations and ensure their ballast water is pathogen-free before discharge to the ocean.
SUEZ Group aqualead water conditioning range
14 October, 2015SUEZ Group has launched aqualead — a complete water conditioning range focused on the industrial water cycle. The offering ranges from the provision of water conditioning products for the treatment of all aspects of industrial water management through to dedicated wastewater, cooling and boiler water conditioning services.
Veolia's 15-year contract extension for Wyuna Water
24 September, 2015Resource management company Veolia has signed a 15-year contract extension with Sydney Water for operations and maintenance of Wyuna Water's facilities.
Providing clean tank water to rural homes without using chemicals
22 September, 2015Clean and safe drinking water is essential for good health; however, when you're living on a rural property, clean water from a rainwater tank is not always guaranteed.
Andzac continues to develop its aeration and mixing technology
22 September, 2015After moving into new premises and constructing a new 40,000 L testing tank, Andzac Water Treatment is now able to improve efficiency further by 'tuning' the venturis of its aeration technology. AWT is also adding an additional source of air injection into the pre-pump stage, including flash mixing, which will allow the introduction of chemicals to be added into the jet venturi stream.
Controlling Legionella with UV water disinfection
05 August, 2015UV-Guard's water treatment systems provide protection against Legionnaires' disease — a debilitating and potentially fatal condition caused by the Legionella bacteria, which thrives in warm, moist environments.
Initiative to bring clean drinking water to India
17 July, 2015The Tata-UNSW Water Initiative aims to provide clean drinking water to regional India through low-cost water purification solutions.
UV-Guard PLC-operated power supply range
17 June, 2015UV-Guard power supply boxes are designed to make mobile and off-grid water disinfection possible.
Bacteria break down toxic chemicals in groundwater
12 May, 2015University of New South Wales (UNSW) researchers have improved a standard remediation practice in order to speed up the degradation of toxic industrial chemicals in contaminated groundwater.
TRILITY formalises purchase agreement
08 May, 2015Australian private water utility TRILITY has achieved completion on purchase for the bulk of an acquisition from Water Infrastructure Group, a subsidiary of Pentair.
Evoqua water filtration technology to combat California drought
27 April, 2015Evoqua Water Technologies has been awarded a contract to supply its microfiltration packaged system as part of the second-phase expansion of the Terminal Island Water Reclamation Plant Advanced Water Treatment Facility in San Pedro, Los Angeles.
