Using the world’s largest replica sewer to test the flushability of wet wipes 15 Jun With sewer blockages on the rise following the COVID-19 toilet paper shortage, the timing couldn’t be better for the release of a new industry … Read more
The latest on COVID-19 and wastewater 12 Jun As COVID-19 wastewater monitoring projects continue to unfold across the globe, one microbiological expert says this developing body of … Read more
Utility reservoir modelling provides bushfire barrier 13 May Australian water utilities have been quick to share learnings from the 2019-20 bushfire season, which put drinking water catchment risks in the … Read more
New report shows Australia’s cotton industry has cut water use 11 May Producing a bale of cotton in Australia now takes 48% less water, 34% less land and 97% less insecticides than in 1992, according to a recent … Read more
Here’s a first look at the top Ozwater’20 papers 7 May Social distancing and travel restrictions may mean Ozwater’20 can’t go ahead in Adelaide as planned, but the show will go on, with the launch … Read more
Victorian utility leads COVID-19 sewage surveillance project 30 Apr Melbourne Water is at the forefront of an innovative COVID-19 sewage sampling project to keep policy makers and health authorities informed … Read more