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.
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.
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.
'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.
Fluid Components International FS10i Flow Switch/Monitor
01 February, 2024 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdDesigned for industrial processes, manufacturing operations, pumps, compressed air, gas compressors and HVAC systems requiring flow assurance and alarming, the compact SIL 2 compliant FS10i Flow Switch/Monitor from Fluid Components International (FCI) features good performance and operation.
Strategic priorities for Australia's water utilities in 2024
29 January, 2024 by Peter Murphy, Head of Resources, Capability & Delivery for Atturra Advisory | Supplied by: AtturraFacing a rapidly growing population and long-term climate change, Australia's water utilities are bracing for increased demand from both households and businesses in the years ahead.
Small gold chip helps detect 'forever chemicals' in water
22 January, 2024Concerns regarding the toxic pollution caused by PFAS or 'forever chemicals', particularly in water, have been rising in recent years.
Upgrades to century-old pump station in Newcastle
21 December, 2023Hunter Water has completed upgrades to the Newcastle West 1 Wastewater Pump Station next to Marketown Shopping Centre car park.
Melbourne Water undergoes digital twin pilot
30 November, 2023Melbourne Water has recently implemented digital twin pilot technology, facilitating the prediction of recycled water quality.
