Integrated compressor system helps a regional wastewater plant
17 February, 2017When pump manufacturer Robuschi tested its ROBOX energy WS 65 magnet screw compressor in a civil wastewater treatment plant in the province of Trento, Italy, the new technology performed beyond the client's expectations.
Flotation cell for fat recovery featuring at foodpro
09 February, 2017CST Wastewater Solutions is coming to foodpro, bringing with it a highly effective flotation cell that enables fats and solids recovery in high-temperature applications.
Breakthrough in treating high BOD wastewaters
02 February, 2017As environmental laws around the world enforce stricter compliance and higher fees for wastewater discharge, many food and beverage producers need effective, low-cost ways to treat and reduce BOD loads on-site.
2017 Insights: David Weiss
19 January, 2017David Weiss, President and CEO, NCH Australia, talks about the water challenges facing Australia and the development of biological wastewater treatment.
NCH biological wastewater treatment
16 January, 2017To prevent blockages, many hotels are turning to biological drain products to 'clean' wastewater. NCH provides a biological concentrate that improves effluent flows throughout the drain network, reduces foul odours and provides more sanitary environments.
Townsville water purification plant gets an upgrade
22 December, 2016Evoqua Water Technologies has been selected by Townsville City Council to replace the membrane system for the Cleveland Bay Water Purification Plant, following a competitive tender process.
Sludge screens help Sydney Water produce biogas from sewage
24 November, 2016STRAINPRESS technology from Hydroflux Huber is playing a small but vital part in helping Sydney Water achieve its goal of making a number of improvements at its Malabar sewage treatment plant.
Black & Veatch partners with Civmec on treatment plant upgrade
11 November, 2016Engineering company Black & Veatch, in a joint venture with Civmec (BVCJV), has won a contract to upgrade and expand Western Australia's largest wastewater treatment plant.
Energy-efficient sludge treatment at winery
07 November, 2016A two-stage high-load anaerobic digestion system allows a wastewater treatment plant to cope with a higher effluent load during the wine harvest.
Wastewater treatment for winemaker
28 October, 2016The winemaking process at Helen's Hill Estate generates a high-strength wastewater, requiring robust and highly efficient treatment.
Abattoir wastewater solution uses EtherCAT technology
17 October, 2016The electropneumatic system used at the abattoir was set up to return higher quality water back into the environment and to reduce the impact on the environment while exceeding the minimal specifications of the water authorities.
UQ sewer technology bound for overseas
03 October, 2016The University of Queensland has developed technology which uses free nitrous acid to remove biofilms that adhere to the inner surfaces of sewer mains, thus controlling odour and corrosion.
Reducing the environmental impact of winery waste
13 September, 2016When Treasury Wine Estates planned to expand the capacity of the Matua Marlborough winery, Marlborough District Council required a significant reduction in environmental impact.
Kaeser blower system assists Collie WWTP in meeting diurnal process aeration requirements
08 September, 2016Three Kaeser EBC series blower systems were recently installed at Water Corporation's Collie Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) to efficiently and reliably meet the compressed air requirements of an upgraded process aeration system.
Wastewater pumping system at airport solves clogging and halves energy usage
18 July, 2016Heathrow Airport Water Services Department trialled and installed Xylem's latest Flygt wastewater pumping system in an effort to solve chronic clogging issues at one of the airport's wastewater pumping stations. As well as delivering consistently clog-free pumping, the system also reduced energy consumption by 53% at the pumping station.
