Class action lawsuit filed over “worst contamination site” in Australia 19 July More than 450 Queensland residents have filed a class action lawsuit seeking compensation from the Department of Defence following water … Read more
Can health-based targets fill the gaps in current water quality guidelines? 10 July Although most of the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines (ADWG) provide a solid definition of safe, good-quality water, the definition of … Read more
Source of water contamination in Perth children’s hospital finally confirmed 2 May Lead contamination in the water supply of Perth's new children's hospital likely came from disturbed residues in the surrounding ring main and … Read more
Understanding Naegleria fowleri 1 May By C Laydon. First published in Water e-Journal Volume 2 No 2 2017.
Government lowers safe exposure levels of toxic chemicals in water 12 Apr The Federal Government has significantly lowered the safe exposure level of toxic chemicals used in some firefighting foam, following a number … Read more
Is DNA sequencing the secret to achieving the best water quality? 10 Apr As we move towards health-based targets (HBT) for water quality, a new study suggests DNA sequencing could prove a cheaper, more targeted tool … Read more
