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Court rules Kimberly-Clark ‘flushable’ wipes claim not misleading The Australian Competition and Communications Commission (ACCC) has alleged that Kimberly-Clark was misleading consumers about the suitability of its wipes to be flushed down the toilet by describing its products as ‘flushable’ on product packaging and its website. The ACCC argued that Kimberly-Clark’s wipes did not break […]

Pump station upgrades target sewer pressure surges Adelaide’s Largs North wastewater pump station is now better able to cope with increasing sewage volumes and pressure surges following the completion of a $12 million upgrade to the facility and a new sewer main. On-site construction works began in April 2018 and involved a refurbishment of SA

Pump stations and pipeline secure water for Murrurundi Construction of multiple new pump stations and a 40km pipeline will soon begin, enabling 2ML of water a day to be moved from Scone to Murrurundi in NSW. The construction of the pump stations and pipeline is expected to start in August 2019 and due to be

New water pump station for Echuca Coliban Water will invest more than $15 million on water and wastewater upgrades in the Echuca region over the next four years, including a new water pump station and network booster pumps. Coliban Water Chairperson, Lucy Roffey, announced the funding commitment, which will be spent on a range of

New pump stations to assist Blackmans Bay STP upgrades TasWater has officially unveiled the upgraded Blackmans Bay Sewage Treatment Plant (STP), as well as new pump stations and a 15km pipeline to improve the treatment of sewage for the Kingston area and surrounds in Tasmania. The new Intermittent Decant Extended Aeration (IDEA) treatment process can