This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of Cyanobacteria in the Murray River of South Australia (SA), and rainfall and inflow into the Murray River. Water quality issues of the river and wetlands are presented, along with metal and nutrient releases from sediments. Information on phosphorus release and anabaena is provided, and a river flow management
strategy for control of cyanobacteria is presented. Management strategies are presented for Tasmania, Sydney, and Victoria. Implications of climate change/drought
for Australian Water Authorities include the following: SA fast track nine treatment plants along the Murray River;
Sydney Water has implemented strategies for the
management of blue-green algae, including powdered activated carbon (PAC) dosing
facilities and investigating future strategies such as
ozone granular activated carbon (GAC);
Tasmania and Victoria, higher level of monitoring, PAC
dosing facilities; and,
Queensland, New South Wales, Western Australia,
South Australia have built or are building desalination
plants, and Victoria and Tasmania are considering the option. Includes table, figures.
| Edition : | Vol. - No. |
| File Size : | 1
file
, 4.8 MB |
| Note : | This product is unavailable in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus |
| Number of Pages : | 45 |
| Published : | 11/01/2008 |
