Technologies for Sidestream Nitrogen Removal
Liquid streams (“reject water” or “sidestream”) generated by the dewatering of digested solids generally contain high levels of ammonia and phosphorus. These liquids can be treated in separate or...
Towards a Renewable Future: Assessing Resource Recovery as a Viable Treatment Alternative: State of the Science and Market Assessment
Implementation of extractive resource recovery technologies at water resource recovery facilities (WRRFs) has been limited to date (2015). This research sought to facilitate a more widespread...
Assessing the Impacts of Pulp Loading from Non-Dispersible Materials on Downstream Sewer Systems
This study subjected wipes from five different manufacturers to a variety of tests to determine if changes to their physical characteristics occur when introduced into a sewer system and what...
Efficient Desalination by Reverse Osmosis: A guide to RO practice
Early applications of desalination were small-scale plants deploying a range of technologies. However with the technological developments in Reverse Osmosis, most new plants use this technology...
Renewal Engineering for Drinking Water Pipelines
The research presented in this report was performed in order to compile and better understand the state of the technology for drinking water pipeline renewal engineering methodologies and...
Costing Improved Water Supply Systems for Low-income Communities: A Practical Manual
This manual and the free downloadable costing tool is the outcome of a project identified by the Water, Sanitation and Health Programme (WSH) of the World Health Organization (WHO) faced with the...
Climate Change, Water Supply and Sanitation: Risk Assessment, Management, Mitigation and Reduction
Climate Change, Water Supply and Sanitation: Risk Assessment, Management, Mitigation and Reduction pulls together the final outcomes and recommendations from the PREPARED project that...
Implementation of Biological Filtration for the Treatment of Cyanobacterial Metabolites
Specific issues investigated in this project were: Identifying the most effective substrate for optimum biofilm formation, and the range of operating conditions for optimum removals to be achieved...
MT-PCR – A rapid, reliable and effective tool for assessing toxic ‘algal’ blooms in Victorian water supplies: aiding protection and preservation
This project addressed a need for a sensitive, accurate and reliable testing method to aid assessment of the toxicity of algal blooms and assist water management. Increasingly, diagnostic dilemmas...