Wastewater

Xylem Flygt and Wedeco Duron energy-efficient wastewater products

19 January, 2013 | Supplied by: Xylem Water Solutions Australia Ltd

Xylem has launched a number of energy-saving Flygt and Wedeco products that can help users lower costs and get an overview of their energy use.


Smith & Loveless Titan MBR Qube wastewater treatment system

10 January, 2013 | Supplied by: CST Wastewater Solutions

The latest Smith & Loveless MBR (membrane biological reactor) wastewater treatment system, the Titan MBR Qube, comes in a 12 m-high cube container, completely pre-assembled, packaged and delivered. The plug-and-play unit needs only a flat pad to sit on and connections to water and electricity.


Wastewater seminars handle the tough questions on grit removal

09 January, 2013

CST Wastewater Solutions, in a partnership with Smith and Loveless, is providing grit seminars in Brisbane, Adelaide and Sydney on 19, 20 and 21 February. The seminars will focus on all the important aspects of grit removal.


Dwyer Instruments Series L4 Flotect Level switch

30 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Dwyer Instruments (Aust) Pty Ltd

The Series L4 Flotect Level switch operates automatically to indicate tank level. It is suitable for starting or stopping pumps, opening or closing valves, or actuating level alarm signals.


Mechanical pre-treatment for membrane plants

20 November, 2012 by Stefan Reber and Christian Frommann Huber, Germany | Supplied by: Ovivo

The introduction of membrane technology solutions for the treatment of municipal wastewater fundamentally changed the requirements on mechanical wastewater treatment systems. Conventional screening systems with bar spacings or perforations from 6 mm were not sufficient to guarantee the stable and low-maintenance operation of downstream membrane plants.This extract article describes the history of fine screens as pre-treatment systems for membrane plants, with particular emphasis on the importance and influence of operational experience.


Anaerobic technologies cleanly transform wastewater into green energy

20 November, 2012 | Supplied by: CST Wastewater Solutions

Anaerobic wastewater digestion technologies respond not only to industry’s need to thoroughly clean up the wastewater it discharges to the environment, but also to the need for industry to break free from the cost and pollution of fossil fuels.


$10.3 million wastewater recycling upgrades in Riverton and Clare completed

19 November, 2012

Senator Don Farrell, the Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainability and Urban Water, has joined the Member for Wakefield, Nick Champion, to mark the completion of the Riverton and Clare Integrated Community Water Supply and Re-use Schemes.


Embracing change: will energy dilemma drive change in the water industry?

22 October, 2012 by Alice Richard

As energy represents approximately a third of the operating costs for water plants, the water industry is faced with quite a dilemma. Australia faces yet another challenge: that of drought-proofing one of the driest countries in the world. The recent Schneider PlantStruxure NOW! 2012 User Conference included discussion on water and wastewater trends and the impact on Australian industry.


Electro Scan ES-38 sewer laterals and ES-660 sewer mains scanners

25 September, 2012 | Supplied by: UVS Pty Ltd

The Electro Scan ES-38 scanner for sewer laterals and ES-660 scanner for sewer mains will be introduced to the Australian market by UVS in October.


BioGill listed in top 50 most promising high-tech water companies

20 September, 2012

Clean tech company BioGill has been selected for the 2012 Artemis Top 50 Water Tech Listing.


Major advance in generating electricity from wastewater

15 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Oregan State University

Engineers at Oregon State University have made a breakthrough in the performance of microbial fuel cells that can produce electricity directly from wastewater, opening the door to a future in which waste treatment plants will not only power themselves, but will sell excess electricity.


Enterprise Connect boosts options for water treatment specialist

14 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Enterprise Connect

AvivaPure, a clean technology business from Notting Hill in Melbourne, is working towards commercialising its ECube, large-scale, solar- and wind-powered accelerated evaporator and antifouling technology. To assist in further research and development of its products, the company sought business advice from Enterprise Connect and undertook a business review. The advice and recommendations opened up new connections for the company with researchers from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and Monash University.


CST Rotary Screen

07 August, 2012 | Supplied by: CST Wastewater Solutions

The latest CST Rotary Screen is suitable for high-efficiency screening of industrial and municipal wastewaters.


MWH a winning presenter at Singapore International Water Week

17 July, 2012

MWH Global showcased a winning poster presentation during last week’s Singapore International Water Week (SIWW), which achieved record attendance of nearly 15,000 water professionals and elected officials from 99 countries.


Publication of ‘Biosolids Snapshot’

27 June, 2012

The Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities today released the ‘Biosolids Snapshot’. The report is intended to provide a snapshot of biosolids in Australia.


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