Water quality impacts us all and that impact is felt in many different ways when water is used for agriculture, recreation, industry and drinking. In this post, we will focus primarily on the Victorian laws that are intended to protect water quality of the surface and groundwater resources. This is distinguished from the quality ofContinueContinue reading “The laws protecting our water quality”
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The Wonthaggi Experience
The utilisation of desalination technology to purify seawater for human consumption and other purposes has been a game-changer for the water industry. This process involves removing salt and other minerals from seawater, making it suitable for drinking and a variety of other uses. Australia has been at the forefront of this technology, with numerous desalinationContinueContinue reading “The Wonthaggi Experience”
Greater Western Water is born
Today, history was made in the water industry as Western Water (WW) and City West Water (CWW) officially merge and begin to operate as a single entity known as Greater Western Water (GWW). In their joint media release, the new water board was confident of its ability to service the existing 1.2 million customers inContinueContinue reading “Greater Western Water is born”
Victorian recycled water projects under national spotlight
On 26th February 2021, Infrastructure Australia released a new Infrastructure Priority list for 2021. This list features a Victorian opportunity to invest in recycle water infrastructure in South East of Melbourne. Melbourne Water’s Eastern treatment plant already produces 130 billion liters of recycled water each year. Some of this recycle water (approximately 5%) is reusedContinueContinue reading “Victorian recycled water projects under national spotlight”
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