Veggie and winegrowers supported in sustainable water use
07 June, 2024WA's Cook government has doubled the size of grants for horticulture and viticulture growers who rely on the Gnangara groundwater system.
Water partnership to help meet growth in SE Qld
06 June, 2024 | Supplied by: AECOMUnitywater has appointed infrastructure consultant AECOM as Professional Services Partner in its $1.8bn Build Better Together program.
The vital need for better groundwater research
06 June, 2024While the Australian population is expected to grow to between 37.4 and 49.2 million by 2066, a quarter of Australia's 288 groundwater management areas are already over-allocated.
Armstrong Design Envelope Permanent Magnet (DEPM) pumps
30 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Armstrong Fluid TechnologyArmstrong Fluid Technology has introduced its extended range of Design Envelope Permanent Magnet (DEPM) pumps to Australia and the wider Asia–Pacific region.
Siemens releases AI apps for water utilities
20 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdSiemens is offering apps for the water industry to enable the detection of leaks and blockages using artificial intelligence.
Gippsland Water eliminates pump blockages at Morwell WWTP
01 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Hydro InnovationsAt the Gippsland Water Morwell Waste Water Treatment Plant, the company have utilised two Gorman Rupp Ultra V series 3″ pumps.
Concerning level of 'forever chemicals' in global source water
15 April, 2024A UNSW-led international study has assessed the levels of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in surface and ground water around the globe.
New technology for water quality analysis
27 March, 2024Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems have developed a multi-sensor system that assesses water quality.
Sydney Water replaces actuators to ensure clean drinking water
04 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Barron GJMReplacing hydraulic actuators with electric actuators from AUMA ensures drinking water is free from oil contamination.
Remote control for water and wastewater in Hawke's Bay, NZ
04 March, 2024 | Supplied by: OvarroOvarro's Kingfisher CP-35 remote RTUs were chosen by Hastings District Council and Napier City Council, both located in Hawke's Bay, on New Zealand's North Island.
'Molecular trap' can remove sulfate from waterways
27 February, 2024Scientists from The University of Queensland and Xiamen University in China have hit on a way to remove sulfate, a naturally occurring ion, from water.
Thirsty emus look to smart solar for their daily drink
23 February, 2024 | Supplied by: Water Dynamics LtdA solar-powered irrigation project has been designed to help ensure the sustainability and cost-efficiency of an emu farm at Mt Gwynne that stocks up to 300 birds.
Trial uses clay to combat algal growth
21 February, 2024The WA Govt is putting clay to innovative use in a trial to improve water quality in the Peel-Harvey (Bindjareb Djilba) estuary catchment.
Oxygenation trial to restore Darling River biodiversity
14 February, 2024 | Supplied by: Linde AustraliaMass fish deaths have occurred in the Darling River due to low dissolved oxygen levels caused by weather conditions and changes in local waterways.
Sustainably managing water monitoring: Bürkert's Digital Solutions for Quality and Cost Efficiency
01 February, 2024 | Supplied by: Burkert Fluid Control SystemsWater utilities in Australia face a growing number of challenges, and traditional methods of measuring water quality are no longer sufficient.
