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
New wastewater study reveals household chemical may contribute to ‘superbugs’ 22 Jun Antibiotic resistance is a global challenge with approximately 700,000 people a year dying from antimicrobial-resistant infections, but a … Read more
New technology a boon for wastewater treatment worldwide 9 Jun Researchers from the University of Bath have developed a new technology for removing micropollutants from wastewater, promising a more … Read more
Biosolids management in the context of new PFAS safety guidelines 23 Apr Chemicals used in fire-fighting foams, or PFAS, are a hot topic of national concern. Contamination of the water supply has been found in towns … Read more