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    Northern California in turning wastewater into drinking water
    • Dec 14, 2021

    Northern California in turning wastewater into drinking water

    A third of the drinking water that flows through Monterey Peninsula taps is derived from wastewater treated at the Pure Water Monterey...
    Boneo Water Recycling Plant upgrade to benefit the Peninsula
    • Oct 17, 2018

    Boneo Water Recycling Plant upgrade to benefit the Peninsula

    Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula will benefit from a $130m investment in new, energy-efficient water treatment and recycling...
    Ingenious upcycling turns discarded medical device into water filter
    • Aug 20, 2018

    Ingenious upcycling turns discarded medical device into water filter

    Every year across the world, more than 250 million dialysis filters are thrown away after only a single use cleansing a kidney patient’s...
    Cleaning wastewater while creating energy
    • May 27, 2018

    Cleaning wastewater while creating energy

    Now Stanford environmental engineers Craig Criddle and Bill Mitch are putting these ancient microorganisms to work in the largest...
    U.S. Air Force working toward innovative groundwater cleanup solution
    • May 23, 2018

    U.S. Air Force working toward innovative groundwater cleanup solution

    The United States Air Force is working closely with leading academic researchers to solve a global challenge: cleaning groundwater...
    Rating the taste of recycled water
    • May 2, 2018

    Rating the taste of recycled water

    In drought areas, treated wastewater is added back to the potable water stream. It's safe, and one study says it even tastes better....
    Re-using plastic to remove harmful pollutants in wastewater
    • May 1, 2018

    Re-using plastic to remove harmful pollutants in wastewater

    A team of researchers has developed a method to re-use common plastics to break down other harmful pollutants found in wastewater. This...
    CSIRO making Sydney harbour water drinkable
    • Apr 30, 2018

    CSIRO making Sydney harbour water drinkable

    Sydney’s often-polluted harbour has played a starring role in the development of a new CSIRO water-filter coating that could save lives...
    Chemists look to mine silver from laundry wastewater
    • Mar 21, 2018

    Chemists look to mine silver from laundry wastewater

    Believe it or not, laundry wash water can hold a mother lode of silver. And scientists are looking for ways to recover this precious...
    On-site system turns toilet water into purified drinking water
    • Jan 17, 2018

    On-site system turns toilet water into purified drinking water

    A company in Northeast Ohio has made clean water production the foundation of its existence. "Our goal is to change the way the world...
    Recycled water for car washing in Karnataka, India
    • Oct 28, 2017

    Recycled water for car washing in Karnataka, India

    The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB), which pushed service centres here into offering water washes only if they have...
    A new sewage treatment plant proposed for Doncaster, Victoria
    • Aug 29, 2017

    A new sewage treatment plant proposed for Doncaster, Victoria

    A $25 million sewage treatment plant will be built in Manningham to supply recycled waste water to new homes in the booming Doncaster...
    Harvesting bio-gas from anaerobic lagoon: a road to becoming energy positive
    • Aug 25, 2017

    Harvesting bio-gas from anaerobic lagoon: a road to becoming energy positive

    Melbourne Water’s Western Treatment Plant (WTP) is one step closer to becoming energy positive thanks to a new approach to anaerobic...
    'Upcycling' sewage without using energy
    • May 26, 2017

    'Upcycling' sewage without using energy

    Sewage water from some Peninsula cities is collected and treated at Silicon Valley Clean Water in Redwood City. And whiffs of thousands...
    Hydrogen produced from wastewater using 'electrical bacteria'
    • May 22, 2017

    Hydrogen produced from wastewater using 'electrical bacteria'

    A team of researchers from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new process that recycles wastewater...
    Managing odour from WTPs
    • Apr 18, 2017

    Managing odour from WTPs

    Powerful nuisance odors from sewage and wastewater treatment facilities are a worldwide problem, but finding and eliminating the sources...
    Plants that can treat wastewater
    • Mar 24, 2017

    Plants that can treat wastewater

    Various studies have been conducted over the years which have shown that plants have the ability to purify waste water. Dr MVSS Giridhar...
    Cheapest way to purify wastewater is by using sunlight
    • Mar 15, 2017

    Cheapest way to purify wastewater is by using sunlight

    Recycling of water is one of the best ways to reduce the wastage. There are several ways, but lot amount of water wasted through the...
    China to use radiation to treat textile industry effluent
    • Mar 8, 2017

    China to use radiation to treat textile industry effluent

    China inaugurated its first facility that uses electron beams to treat industrial wastewater, ushering in a new era for radiation...
    Algal system for wastewater treatment
    • Jan 27, 2017

    Algal system for wastewater treatment

    Iowa State University technology that improves the efficiency of wastewater reclamation using algae has gotten the attention of small...

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