Environmental site restoration to transform sewage treatment plant
09 September, 2026 | Supplied by: Yarra Valley WaterThe site will become a climate-resilient wetland and swamp forest habitat for critically endangered species, with over 172,000 trees to be planted.
Floating wetland pods cut greenhouse gas emissions
02 September, 2026An RMIT study found that CO2 emissions dropped by up to 36%, methane by up to 66% and nitrogen by 18% in the lagoon with a floating wetland installed.
Antibiotics in wastewater may contribute to antimicrobial resistance
16 June, 2026Treatment plants can act as hidden reservoirs of bioactivity, says new research, with both antibiotics and their by-products contributing to resistance.
CVS VacuStar vacuum pumps and SKL screw compressor series
21 April, 2026 | Supplied by: Convair Engineering Pty LtdThe technologies enable maximum suction capacity and durability in extreme conditions, such as sewer cleaning and sludge extraction.
EXAIR Chip Trapper Lid Rebuild Kit
03 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty LtdThe kit bolsters performance on older units, helps maintain optimal efficiency and comes in versions for 30-, 55- and 110-gallon Chip Trappers.
ProMinent DULCOMETER diaLog C single-channel controller
12 February, 2026 | Supplied by: ProMinent Fluid Controls Pty LtdThe single-channel controller performs two-way control tasks and precisely controls two pumps for optimum dosing in industrial water treatment.
Sustainable wastewater treatment achieved for urban areas
11 February, 2026Carefully designed scaled decentralised systems may provide a sustainable pathway for wastewater management in dense cities, according to a recent study.
A matter of influence: getting over the 'ick' with recycled water
06 February, 2026New research shows how social media influencers could help to overcome the resistance to accepting recycled drinking water.
Researchers trial magnetic resin to remove PFAS
25 September, 2025A magnetic resin invented at The University of Queensland will be trialled at wastewater treatment plants to remove harmful 'forever chemicals' so sewerage can be safely reused as fertiliser.
Hach NH6000sc ammonium analyser
01 September, 2025 | Supplied by: Hach Pacific Pty LtdThe NH6000sc is Hach's latest innovation in online ammonia analysis, delivering reliable, reagent-optimised performance for wastewater applications.
No More Blockages for Western Sydney Meat Works after Gorman-Rupp Pump Upgrade
01 August, 2025 | Supplied by: Hydro InnovationsHydro Innovations was engaged to provide a pump solution to replace an existing submersible pump in Western Sydney Meat Works' wastewater collection pit.
A sustainable approach to increase wastewater recycling
14 July, 2025 | Supplied by: Flinders UniversityFlinders University research is investigating improved effluent treatment and biosolids removal with low-cost 'SBR-HRAP' technology field trials.
Inverell upgrades 30-year-old aeration system
03 July, 2025The project entailed building a new tank at the Inverell Sewage Treatment Plant, to allow for two original tanks to be taken offline for refurbishment.
No more blockages for abattoir's wastewater system
13 June, 2025 | Supplied by: Hydro InnovationsHydro Innovations' pump solution has been installed in an abattoir's wastewater (green and red lines) collection pit to solve blockage issues.
Transforming Abattoir Wastewater Management with Smart Pump Solutions
01 June, 2025 | Supplied by: Hydro InnovationsFor a seasoned operator in the abattoir industry, finding the perfect balance of safety, reliability and efficiency in wastewater management is a priority.

