Wastewater

Study maps the global activated sludge microbiome

16 May, 2019

A global research initiative has collected and analysed samples from wastewater treatment plants across the world to expand our understanding of activated sludge microbiomes.


Defence employs PFAS removal technology at Qld site

23 April, 2019 | Supplied by: OPEC Systems

A wastewater treatment plant has been constructed at the Army Aviation Centre in Oakey, Queensland to remove PFAS from contaminated groundwater.


Sludge flow indicates thermal process performance

05 April, 2019

The behaviour of sewage sludge flow may hold the key to optimising the thermal treatment of wastewater, according to research conducted at RMIT University.


Kaeser Compressors celebrates 100 years

02 April, 2019 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors Australia

First established in Coburg, Germany in 1919, the company is now active all over the world including both Australia and New Zealand.


Kaesar FSG series rotary screw compressor with integrated i.HOC rotary dryer

02 April, 2019 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors Australia

Kaeser has launched the FSG series of its dry-running rotary screw compressor with integrated heat of compression (i.HOC) rotary dryer.


Pressure filter vessels for water treatment

01 April, 2019 | Supplied by: Glacier Filtration

Glacier Filtration specialises in pressure filter vessels for water treatment, offering vessels constructed from non-corrosive durable materials in vertical and horizontal configurations to the water and wastewater treatment industries.


Grease-eating system solves US plant's FOG problems

29 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Hydro Innovations

A Pennsylvanian wastewater treatment plant has tackled a persistent problem with fat, oil and grease products via installation of a grease digester.


Hot CO2 technology efficiently sterilises water

26 March, 2019

Technology developed by UNSW Canberra could provide an environmentally friendly, cost-effective method of sterilising water.


Low-temperature evaporation boosts energy efficiency

19 March, 2019 by Matt Hale | Supplied by: HRS Heat Exchangers Pty Ltd

When treating wastewater, sludge and digestate, reducing the volume of liquid material can be beneficial. But what if you want to further reduce water content?


Wastewater treatment system mimics ecosystem

05 March, 2019 | Supplied by: John Todd Ecological Design

An innovative wastewater treatment system combines microorganisms, algae, plants, gravel and sand filtration to clean wastewater.


The blow by blow on blowers

20 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors Australia

Ahead of Ozwater'19, Kaeser advises how to select the right blower for a wastewater treatment plant.


Algae cleans up wastewater in rural communities

20 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Flinders University

An improved low-energy wastewater system presents rural communities with a cheaper solution that also has the potential to increase the availability of water for re-use.


CoverSweep Launder Covers for wastewater treatment

15 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Hydroflux Industrial Pty Ltd

Coversweep Launder Covers inhibit the rapid growth of algae in the secondary clarifier effluent stream by preventing the direct contact of sunlight on the highly prone area for intense growth of algae.


CEO Insights 2019: Adrian Minshull, Hydroflux

08 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Hydroflux Industrial Pty Ltd

Adrian Minshull shares his insights on how water scarcity can be addressed with wastewater treatment technology.


Sydney Water chooses Veolia for primary separation

08 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Veolia Australia and New Zealand

Veolia Water Technologies has been awarded a contract for the supply of 20 Hydrotech Drumfilters for mechanical primary treatment at two of Sydney Water's treatment plants.


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