Teenager invents device to produce clean water in developing countries 29 Aug Sixteen-year-old Macinley Butson will present her solar-powered device for producing clean water and sterilised water for medical use at the … Read more
Sydney academic issues warning over lack of water quality data 28 Aug Sydney’s drinking water catchment is suffering from a serious deficit in water quality sampling sites, according to one co-author of the 2016 … Read more
Mining may be putting Sydney’s drinking water at risk 26 Aug Flows from Sydney’s drinking water catchment are being increasingly depleted by mining operations, according to a recent audit.
Water contamination fears for Katherine 21 Aug Water restrictions will be applied in Katherine from 21 August in an effort to curb the use of PFAS-contaminated bore water for drinking … Read more
3D printing used to build cheap, reliable water quality sensors 1 Aug 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, has now been used to produce a device that monitors drinking water quality in real time.
Can health-based targets fill the gaps in current water quality guidelines? 10 Jul Although most of the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines (ADWG) provide a solid definition of safe, good-quality water, the definition of … Read more
