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Cultural Significance of Water

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Disinfection By-Products: Cause and Consequence

With recent soaring temperatures and seasonal rainfall, conditions are just right for Disinfection By-Products (DBPs) levels to rise...

Drinking Groundwater - is it the 'safe' source we think it is?

Groundwater is an important and vital source of drinking water in Australia. Geosciences Australia (link) report that Australia's use of...

Lead in drinking water - enHealth advisory

In July 2018, the Environmental Health Standing Committee (enHealth) issued a statement about the risk of lead in drinking water from...

Water Quality Incident Update - Flint, Michigan USA

In April 2014, the drinking water source in Flint, Michigan was switched from Lake Huron water with phosphate inhibitors to Flint River...

Integrated Water Cycle Management and its importance

Suppliers of water services not only have to make sure that water comes out the tap and the toilets flush, they must also consider the...

Community Awareness and Drinking Water

I was just reading this news piece - Hawke's Bay communities label chlorination 'overreaction'. More than 5,000 people in Havelock North...

Setting Critical Limits

Setting the right critical limit is possibly the most important factor in managing water quality risk and ensuring the safe supply of...

Operators Play a Crucial Role

The operation and management of a drinking water supply system is one of the most important jobs in the world. While the ultimate...

What can be an indicator for safe quality tap water?

Tap water versus bottled water – seems to come up every now and then! Why do some people choose bottled water? The answer varies but...