Renewable energy system powers wastewater treatment plant 23 Nov In a first for Australian solar-powered energy, one Victorian water utility has installed a large-scale, 100-kilowatt solar system atop its … Read more
Melbourne Water’s Eastern Treatment Plant sludge digestion capacity upgrade 19 Oct At the recent RMIT Biosolids workshop, delegates heard about various projects and innovations taking place in several Australian Water … Read more
Sydney Water doing a solid for farmers 19 Sep Farmer demand for Sydney Water’s biosolids program – which turns human waste into nutrient-rich fertiliser – is currently outstripping supply.
Queensland wastewater treatment plants prepare for future flood events 1 Sep It was six years ago that heavy rains in Queensland caused unprecedented damage to the state’s wastewater infrastructure. Since then, … Read more
‘Flushable’ dog poo bag manufacturer in hot water 22 Aug The ongoing battle against wet wipes in pipes has evolved, with utilities pointing the finger at a new wastewater management offender: … Read more
Innovative engineer uses bacteria to remove nitrogen from wastewater 14 Aug Nitrogen removal is set to become quicker and cheaper for Australian utilities as a result of a new process developed by Western Australian … Read more
