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Read about some of the takeaways from a Water Research Commission (WRC) workshop entitled “The Sediment Conundrum” that aimed to discuss and develop an integrated approach that can lead to better coordination in the monitoring and management of contaminated sediments.
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We need to unlock more water resources and drive efficiency in our existing supplies to stimulate the economy and job growth, but the challenges we face are not only on the supply-side but also on the demand-side.
Stellenbosch University is working to reduce its water-footprint. Not only will this provide urgent relief to the Stellenbosch municipal water supply, but it will also serve as a blueprint for many other institutions and businesses exploring ways of conserving this important resource.

Ensuring optimum system performance from a groundwater installation in sandy conditions requires planning and specific skills. This article explains the implications of pumping water with a high TSS value, and what can be done if you are faced with a "sandy borehole".