Water

Major upgrade for Hunter Water

27 June, 2024

Hunter Water has bolstered its water supply infrastructure with the installation of a 3 km water trunk main in Black Hill.


Water sustainability issues in green hydrogen production

12 June, 2024 by James Currie, Black & Veatch | Supplied by: Black & Veatch

Alternative water sources provide a sustainable pathway for water-scarce economies, like Australia, to produce large amounts of green hydrogen.


Murwillumbah to reduce impact of stormwater flooding

11 June, 2024

Construction has begun on a $1.626 million stormwater pump station behind the levee at Murwillumbah (Brothers) Leagues Club.


Veggie and winegrowers supported in sustainable water use

07 June, 2024

WA's Cook government has doubled the size of grants for horticulture and viticulture growers who rely on the Gnangara groundwater system.


Water partnership to help meet growth in SE Qld

06 June, 2024 | Supplied by: AECOM

Unitywater has appointed infrastructure consultant AECOM as Professional Services Partner in its $1.8bn Build Better Together program.


The vital need for better groundwater research

06 June, 2024

While the Australian population is expected to grow to between 37.4 and 49.2 million by 2066, a quarter of Australia's 288 groundwater management areas are already over-allocated.


Armstrong Design Envelope Permanent Magnet (DEPM) pumps

30 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Armstrong Fluid Technology

Armstrong Fluid Technology has introduced its extended range of Design Envelope Permanent Magnet (DEPM) pumps to Australia and the wider Asia–Pacific region.


Siemens releases AI apps for water utilities

20 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

Siemens is offering apps for the water industry to enable the detection of leaks and blockages using artificial intelligence.


Concerning level of 'forever chemicals' in global source water

15 April, 2024

A UNSW-led international study has assessed the levels of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in surface and ground water around the globe.


New technology for water quality analysis

27 March, 2024

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems have developed a multi-sensor system that assesses water quality.


Remote control for water and wastewater in Hawke's Bay, NZ  

04 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Ovarro

Ovarro's Kingfisher CP-35 remote RTUs were chosen by Hastings District Council and Napier City Council, both located in Hawke's Bay, on New Zealand's North Island.


'Molecular trap' can remove sulfate from waterways

27 February, 2024

Scientists from The University of Queensland and Xiamen University in China have hit on a way to remove sulfate, a naturally occurring ion, from water.


Thirsty emus look to smart solar for their daily drink

23 February, 2024 | Supplied by: Water Dynamics Ltd

A solar-powered irrigation project has been designed to help ensure the sustainability and cost-efficiency of an emu farm at Mt Gwynne that stocks up to 300 birds.


Trial uses clay to combat algal growth

21 February, 2024

The WA Govt is putting clay to innovative use in a trial to improve water quality in the Peel-Harvey (Bindjareb Djilba) estuary catchment.


Oxygenation trial to restore Darling River biodiversity

14 February, 2024 | Supplied by: Linde Australia

Mass fish deaths have occurred in the Darling River due to low dissolved oxygen levels caused by weather conditions and changes in local waterways.


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