Oxygenating the Swan and Canning rivers
04 November, 2015Linde Gases has developed SOLVOX systems for the efficient introduction of oxygen into the treatment of drinking water. The technology has been proven as a primary remediation technique for the Swan Canning Estuary System, Perth.
Making boat ballast water safe
23 October, 2015With the boating season fast approaching, it’s time to start thinking about how owners of boats can meet regulations and ensure their ballast water is pathogen-free before discharge to the ocean.
SUEZ Group aqualead water conditioning range
14 October, 2015SUEZ Group has launched aqualead — a complete water conditioning range focused on the industrial water cycle. The offering ranges from the provision of water conditioning products for the treatment of all aspects of industrial water management through to dedicated wastewater, cooling and boiler water conditioning services.
Veolia's 15-year contract extension for Wyuna Water
24 September, 2015Resource management company Veolia has signed a 15-year contract extension with Sydney Water for operations and maintenance of Wyuna Water's facilities.
Andzac continues to develop its aeration and mixing technology
22 September, 2015After moving into new premises and constructing a new 40,000 L testing tank, Andzac Water Treatment is now able to improve efficiency further by 'tuning' the venturis of its aeration technology. AWT is also adding an additional source of air injection into the pre-pump stage, including flash mixing, which will allow the introduction of chemicals to be added into the jet venturi stream.
Providing clean tank water to rural homes without using chemicals
22 September, 2015Clean and safe drinking water is essential for good health; however, when you're living on a rural property, clean water from a rainwater tank is not always guaranteed.
Controlling Legionella with UV water disinfection
05 August, 2015UV-Guard's water treatment systems provide protection against Legionnaires' disease — a debilitating and potentially fatal condition caused by the Legionella bacteria, which thrives in warm, moist environments.
Initiative to bring clean drinking water to India
17 July, 2015The Tata-UNSW Water Initiative aims to provide clean drinking water to regional India through low-cost water purification solutions.
UV-Guard PLC-operated power supply range
17 June, 2015UV-Guard power supply boxes are designed to make mobile and off-grid water disinfection possible.
Bacteria break down toxic chemicals in groundwater
12 May, 2015University of New South Wales (UNSW) researchers have improved a standard remediation practice in order to speed up the degradation of toxic industrial chemicals in contaminated groundwater.
TRILITY formalises purchase agreement
08 May, 2015Australian private water utility TRILITY has achieved completion on purchase for the bulk of an acquisition from Water Infrastructure Group, a subsidiary of Pentair.
Evoqua water filtration technology to combat California drought
27 April, 2015Evoqua Water Technologies has been awarded a contract to supply its microfiltration packaged system as part of the second-phase expansion of the Terminal Island Water Reclamation Plant Advanced Water Treatment Facility in San Pedro, Los Angeles.
New remediation guidelines for petroleum contamination
09 February, 2015The Cooperative Research Centre for Contamination Assessment and Remediation of the Environment (CRC CARE) has released industry advice claimed to place Australia at the cutting edge in the clean-up of petroleum-based contaminants in groundwater.
Hydac Optimicron filter elements
03 December, 2014The Optimicron filter elements by Hydac offer a combination of good filtration efficiency and pressure drop. The technology provides a highly positive impact on differential pressure of the elements.
Treatment plant upgrades to remove iron and manganese
20 August, 2014Water treatment company Degrémont Australia has signed a contract with the Power and Water Corporation to design and construct upgrades to the Adelaide River Water Treatment Plant (WTP) for the production of drinking water.
