Engineered sand zaps storm water pollutants
Engineers have created a new way to remove contaminants from storm water, potentially addressing the needs of water-stressed communities...
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Jul 23, 2018
Warning Victorians will pay for failure to recycle more stormwater
Victorians are being warned that water costs will rise in future due to a failure to use more rainwater and stormwater to ease the...
Jun 5, 2018
Where water is scarce, communities turn to reusing wastewater
When California’s Orange County Water District began distributing drinking water derived from sewage in the mid-1970s, it acted out of...
Sep 15, 2017
Apartment dwellers to 'micro-trade' rainwater
Future Melbourne apartment dwellers may trade unused rainwater from rooftop tanks with their neighbours, cutting down on their water...
Jul 3, 2016
Toxins from Defence Department site infiltrate recycled water system in Adelaide’s north
CANCER-causing toxins have infiltrated two recycled water systems used to irrigate market gardens, businesses, parks and a primary school...
Apr 11, 2016
Water management in commercial buildings—thinking differently
Throughout the world, there is increased pressure to track and conserve water in nonresidential buildings. This article reviews the...
Mar 4, 2016
Greywater and Stormwater: Risks, Costs, and Benefits (New Report)
Chronic and episodic water shortages are becoming common in many regions of the United States, and population growth in water-scarce...
Feb 29, 2016
Stormwater harvesting guidelines
The Melbourne Water Stormwater Harvesting Guidelines are now an official document placed on MW website for the industry to use. Under the...
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