Biosolids prove beneficial for utilities, new study shows
Resource recovery is firmly on the map for water utilities, with the past decade showcasing significant growth in beneficial biosolids ...
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New SA Water treatment plant sets national sustainability record
SA Water’s new Murray Bridge Wastewater Treatment plant has been awarded the highest design rating to date from the Infrastructure ...
Exploring nutrient management practices
Urban Utilities is working towards developing cost-decision making tools to allow the assessment of both environmental and economic impacts with ...
Showcasing sustainability at one of Australia’s largest sewage treatment plants
At Australia’s third-largest sewage treatment plant, innovative technologies are putting the focus firmly on resource recovery. Urban Utilities’ Luggage Point ...
Is algae the key to greener sewage treatment in regional areas?
A new initiative aimed at harnessing the power of sewage-munching algae could transform wastewater treatment in regional and rural areas. ...
Queensland sewage plant switches on solar
With water utilities racking up millions of dollars in energy bills each year, more organisations are turning to solar power ...
Local councils proud to bring sewage treatment back in-house
Two north Queensland councils have collaborated on an ambitious project to take back control of their wastewater treatment plants. Whitsunday ...
NSW council slashes sewage treatment costs with plant upgrade
A council in New South Wales has transformed an 80-year-old sewage treatment plant into a modern, environmentally-friendly asset designed to ...
What’s next for biosolids research? One industry expert shares his predictions
Enhanced energy capture, improved dewatering and thermal hydrolysis are just a few of the hot topics to have emerged in ...
Goulburn unveils $32 million wastewater treatment plant
A new wastewater treatment plant has opened in Goulburn, NSW, bringing the city’s sewerage facilities into the 21st century. The ...
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