“Worryingly high” levels of PFAS water contamination found at airport work sites 1 Aug The Gold Coast airport expansion has recently been rocked with controversy after reports emerged that workers were not notified about high … Read more
Machine learning set to help predict toxic outbreaks 1 Aug Cyanobacteria outbreaks are costly to manage and can pose significant public health risks, but one process engineer has been utilising machine … Read more
Torres Strait Island water concerns spike amid contamination 28 Jul Boil water alerts have been issued following the detection of cryptosporidium in the water supplies on Queensland’s far-north Thursday, Horn … Read more
Planned water discharge from rehabilitated mine pit raises concerns 27 Jul With the decommissioned Hazelwood mine pit set to become a lake, environmentalists are concerned the rehabilitation process is not being … Read more
Strategic PFAS treatment not always expensive, expert says 10 Jul With PFAS treatment a growing concern for many wastewater facilities, the effect of new chemicals and bacteria on the stubborn substances has … Read more
Expert calls for local councils to address regular boil-water alerts and avoid public health implications 27 Jun While boil-water alerts may seem a pesky inconvenience for regional communities, one drinking water expert says it’s time to start addressing … Read more