Studying platypus populations in North West Sydney
02 September, 2021Water samples taken from the Cattai Creek catchment will be analysed for traces of platypus environmental DNA (eDNA) to establish platypus numbers in the area.
Flow meter enhances chlorination system performance for municipal water department
01 September, 2021 by Steve Cox, Senior Technical Staff, Fluid Components International | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdA water municipality in the U.S. needed to address a chlorine disinfection system problem at one of its water treatment plants.
SEQ soccer club gets a kick out of recycled water
26 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Urban UtilitiesWithout a regular supply of recycled water from Urban Utilities, games at the Gatton Redbacks Soccer Club would have been cancelled due to drought.
New method to detect harmful microscopic parasites in water
24 August, 2021Ultrasensitive CRISPR technology can quickly and easily identify the presence of Cryptosporidium parvum in water samples onsite.
Pool together: building towards more resilient water infrastructure
23 August, 2021 by Sarah Board*, Manager – Water, Dams & Hydropower at SMEC | Supplied by: SMECIt's fitting that the theme of this year's World Water Week (23–27 August) is Building Resilience Faster, writes Sarah Board, Manager – Water, Dams & Hydropower at SMEC.
$108m investment to boost water security
16 August, 2021The Australian Government is investing $108 million to improve water security and reliability across the country.
Hydrant bikini set to solve soiling issues
19 July, 2021An innovative fire hydrant protection device could significantly reduce maintenance costs and extend the life of hydrants.
ABB wins contract to support Sydney Water infrastructure project
16 July, 2021 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB will provide drive and motor products and services as part of Sydney Water's ProMac water and wastewater infrastructure project.
New process makes sea water drinkable in minutes
07 July, 2021A Korean research team has developed a membrane distillation process to turn sea water into drinking water, using a stable-performance electrospun nanofibre membrane.
AVK WANG PN35 high-pressure couplings
01 July, 2021 | Supplied by: AVK Australia Pty LtdThe PN35 high-pressure couplings join high-pressure pipelines in repair situations and new installations, and are specifically designed for local conditions.
One-step water purification and desalination
22 June, 2021New, high-performance adsorptive membranes enable one-step desalination and purification of complex water sources with the added bonus of being able to target and recover potentially valuable ions, researchers report.
Sydney takes steps towards sustainable city water
22 June, 2021A joint project from the City of Sydney and Sydney Water will see the installation of an extensive recycled water network and a greater push towards circular water solutions.
Global challenges in the water sector
14 June, 2021 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric is proud to contribute to the achievement of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, especially (SDG 6) for clean water and sanitation.
Dwyer Instruments SERIES IEF Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Transmitter
01 June, 2021 | Supplied by: Dwyer Instruments (Aust) Pty LtdThe SERIES IEF Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Transmitter, from Dwyer Instruments, is an adjustable insertion flowmeter featuring electromagnetic technology that measures fluid velocity in addition to providing several continuous signal outputs.
ACT suburb required customised solution for potable water tank
10 May, 2021 | Supplied by: Tecpro AustraliaEductors can be a game changer when it comes to mixing liquids in suspension because they can eliminate the need for mechanical devices.
