Don't be so caustic!
01 December, 2020Magnesium hydroxide is much better than caustic soda or lime for treating wastewater. Why aren't its advantages better known?
Pump more wastewater with less chokes
02 October, 2020The work of a solids-handling pump is getting tougher across a range of industries and applications.
Pure oxygen can reduce risks of Legionella generation from water treatment plants by 90%
01 September, 2020Until recently, there was no reason to believe that purification using activated sludge could involve any risk to public health, but some recent events have revealed that this is in fact the case.
Aerofloat ISO certified in multiple international standards
14 August, 2020Aerofloat Australia has successfully met rigorous International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) standards for its integrated management systems.
AI breakthrough in Tassie salmon farming
01 August, 2020The growing demand for farmed seafood has led to increasing levels of automation to help the industry grow, while minimising environmental impact.
Students' sludge solution wins internships at GHD
31 July, 2020Two engineering students at the University of Sydney have developed a more hygienic, dignified and safer way to dislodge latrine sludge in developing countries.
Managing saline effluent at CSG site
24 July, 2020Concept has completed construction of a 112 ML Saline Effluent Management System for a CSG customer, which will reduce saline processing time by 30%.
Toxic wastewater cleaned up using electricity
10 July, 2020Electricity could soon be used to clean up heavily contaminated industrial wastewater streams.
SA WWTP sets sustainability record
10 July, 2020SA Water's new Murray Bridge Wastewater Treatment Plant has received an 'excellent' design rating from the Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia.
TasWater solves blockage and odour problem
10 June, 2020TasWater approached Netco Pumps, which ran a trial of Calix's ACTI-Mag product at the Southern Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Luggage Point marked for organic wastewater treatment technology
01 June, 2020Veolia Water Technologies and Urban Utilities will work together to install an ANITA Mox sidestream treatment plant in Brisbane.
From waste plastic to wastewater treatment
28 April, 2020Appropriating waste PET bottles may help to remove antibiotics from wastewater.
Novel wastewater treatment removes chemical contaminants
08 April, 2020Researchers have developed a system that removes conventional pollutants while recovering resources such as phosphorus and organic materials.
Gradiant acquires CRS Water
23 March, 2020Wastewater treatment solutions developer Gradiant has announced its acquisition of Sydney-based engineering and technology company CRS Water, marking the company's expansion into Australia.
Infrastructure Australia lists priorities
05 March, 2020Infrastructure Australia's Priority List has brought national initiatives on water, waste and coastal inundation to the forefront.
