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Measuring the growth rates of microorganism in Victoria’s water and wastewater

Project number: #4902, Measuring the growth rates of microorganism in Victoria's water and wastewater, Melbourne Water, Monash University, Shoruq Ibrahim Alsarmi, 2028

Focus Area: Networks & Treatment

Status: In Progress

National Research Priority: Service Delivery, Supply Optimisation

Ensuring water quality is essential for public health and environmental sustainability...

Reverse Osmosis Chemical Validation Protocol

Project number: #3505, Reverse Osmosis Chemical Validation Protocol, Water Research Australia, Rheological Consulting Services, Peter Scales, 2025

Focus Area: Source & Catchments

Status: In Progress

National Research Priority: Supply Optimisation

Adoption of a risk management approach to the removal of chemicals from water to provide safe water for both potable and non-potable...

Fate of PAPs and short-chain PFAS in biosolids amended soils

Project number: #3058, Fate of PAPs and short-chain PFAS in biosolids amended soils, WaterRA, The University of Newcastle, Professor Megharaj Mallavarapu, 2027

Focus Area: Human & Environmental Health Impacts

Status: In Progress

National Research Priority: Service Delivery

Biosolids are an important source of nutrients supporting the agricultural industry...

AquaWatch end-users community of practice: Driving collaboration and innovation in water quality monitoring

Project number: #1163, AquaWatch end-users community of practice, WaterRA, CSIRO, , 2026

Focus Area: Workforce

Status: In Progress

National Research Priority: Supply Optimisation, Workforce

CSIRO’s AquaWatch mission is a system intended to deliver near real-time data for the monitoring and managing the quality of water systems...

A practical guideline to monitor and quantify nitrous oxide emissions from full-scale wastewater treatment plants

Project number: #2098, Nitrous Oxide Monitoring Guidelines , Global Water Research Coalition (GWRC) , The University of Queensland , Liu Ye, 2026

Focus Area: Circular Economy

Status: In Progress

National Research Priority: Circular Economy

Water utilities around the world are determined to achieve net-zero emissions. Nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions often account...

AI-based cell imaging approaches for identifying and quantifying microorganisms in water and wastewater

Project number: #4901, AI-based cell imaging approaches for identifying and quantifying microorganisms in water and wastewater, Melbourne Water, Monash University, Negar Taheriashtiani, 2028

Algal and cyanobacterial blooms are natural phenomena, but their frequency and intensity are increasing due to...

Achieving nitrite shunt for mainstream sewage treatment using human waste

Project number: #2089, Achieving nitrite shunt for mainstream sewage treatment using human waste, South East Water, University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), Qilin Wang, 2027

Focus Area: Circular Economy

Status: In Progress

National Research Priority: Circular Economy, Supply Optimisation

Nitrogen removal from sewage is essential, however, conventional processes require a lot of energy and an organic carbon source, such as fats,...

Conversion of waste materials into value added carbon nanofibres

Project number: #4988, Conversion of waste materials into value added carbon nonofibres, Water Research Australia & ARC ITTC Biosolids Hub , RMIT University, Ibrahim Al Waili, 2026

Focus Area: Circular Economy

Status: In Progress

National Research Priority: Circular Economy

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Modernising microbial risk assessment: Innovative strategies for contaminant detection

Project number: #4971, Modernising microbial risk assessment: Innovative strategies for contaminant detection, SA Water, University of South Australia, Melody Lau, 2030

Focus Area: Source & Catchments

Status: In Progress

National Research Priority: Supply Optimisation

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Antimicrobial resistance in advanced water treatment systems and supply networks

Project number: #4114, Antimicrobial resistance in advanced water treatment systems and supply networks, Seqwater, Griffith University, Stephanie Faulks, 2024

Focus Area: Networks & Treatment

Status: Complete

National Research Priority: Service Delivery, Supply Optimisation

Antimicrobial resistance has been identified by the water industry as a growing concern in the delivery of wastewater treatment and water recycling...