Water SA is the WRC’s accredited scientific journal which contains original research articles and review articles on all aspects of water science, technology, engineering and policy. Water SA has been in publication since 1975 and includes articles from both local and international authors. The journal is issued quarterly (January, April, July, October).

 

Water SA is now published at www.watersa.net – please visit this site for all issues from Volume 44 (2018) onward.  To find articles from Volumes 1 (1975) to 43 (2017) use the WRC Knowledge Hub search function. Articles from 1975–1997 are available as scanned PDF files and from 1998 onward as searchable PDF files.

 

Open Access policy

Water SA is an open access journal and all content is available without charge to the user. The content of this journal is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Licence. Users are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search or link to the full texts of the articles in this journal under the terms of this Licence, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. The publisher’s version of the article may be archived in an online repository, by the author or any other user.

 

Science Citation Index Impact Factor
2020 Impact Factor – 1.247; 2020 5-year Impact Factor –1.589

2019 Impact Factor – 1.094; 2019 5-year Impact Factor – 1.206

2018 Impact Factor – 0.896; 2018 5-year Impact Factor – 1.098

2017 Impact Factor – 0.783; 2017 5-year Impact Factor – 1.077
2016 Impact Factor – 0.958; 2016 5-year Impact Factor – 1.116
2015 Impact Factor – 0.851; 2015 5-year Impact Factor – 1.052
2014 Impact Factor – 0.640; 2014 5-year Impact Factor – 0.962
2013 Impact Factor – 0.809; 2013 5-year Impact Factor – 0.993

 

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Improving the accuracy of estimation of eutrophication state index using a remote sensing data-driven method: A case study of Chaohu Lake, China

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/10/29

Author: Xiang B; Song J-W; Wang X-Y; Zhen J


Framework for optimizing chlorine dose in small- to medium-sized water distribution systems: A case of a residential neighbourhood in Lahore, Pakistan

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/10/29

Author: Haider H; Haydar S; Sajid M; Tesfamariam S; Sadiq R


Fish community of a small, temperate, urban river in South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/10/29

Author: Muller C; Strydom NA; Weyl OLF


Assessment of metal leachability and toxicity from sediment potentially stored on land

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/10/29

Author: Baran A; Tarnawski M; Michalec B


Apparent losses due to domestic water meter under-registration in South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/10/29

Author: Couvelis FA; Van Zyl JE



A conceptual theoretical framework to integrally assess the possible impacts of climate change on domestic irrigation water use

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/10/29

Author: Makwiza C; Fuamba M; Houssa F; Jacobs HE


Water use characteristics of a bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc) landrace during seedling establishment

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Chibarabada TP; Modi AT; Mabhaudhi T


Water footprint of growing vegetables in selected smallholder irrigation schemes in South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Nyambo P; Wakindiki IIC


REVIEW: Recent developments in biological nutrient removal

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Ekama GA


Removal of nutrient and heavy metal loads from sewage effluent using vetiver grass, Chrysopogon zizanioides (L.) Roberty

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Mudhiriza T; Mapanda F; Mvumi BM; Wuta M


Removal of hard COD, nitrogenous compounds and phenols from a high-strength coal gasification wastewater stream

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Rava E; Chirwa EMN; Allison P; Van Niekerk M; Augustyn MP


Optimal design of trapezoidal lined channel with least cost: Semi-theoretical approach powered by genetic programming

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Tofiq FA; Guven A


Incorporating seepage losses into a 1D unsteady model of floods in an ephemeral stream

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Ghobadian R; Khalaj M


Fouling mechanism and cleanability of ultrafiltration membranes modified with polydopamine-graft-PEG

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Li F; Deng C; Du C; Yang B; Tian Q


Establishing a conversion factor between electrical conductivity and total dissolved solids in South African mine waters

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Hubert E; Wolkersdorfer C


Distribution of polychlorinated biphenyl residues in several tissues of fish from the North End Lake, Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Kampire E; Rubidge G; Adams JB


Chemical and thermal properties of VIP latrine sludge

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Zuma L; Velkushanova K; Buckley C


Assessing the relationship between youth capabilities and food security: a case study of a rainwater harvesting project in South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Owen G; Goldin J


Application of hydropedological insights in hydrological modelling of the Stevenson-Hamilton Research Supersite, Kruger National Park, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Van Tol JJ; Van Zijl GM; Riddell ES; Fundisi D


An investigation of the effect of pit latrine additives on VIP latrine sludge content under laboratory and field trials

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Bakare BF; Brouckaert CJ; Foxon KM; Buckley CA


A stable isotopic study of the diet of Potamonautes sidneyi (Brachyura: Potamonautidae) in two coastal lakes of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Peer N; Perissinotto R; Miranda NAF; Raw JL


A demand-based management option to address boat congestion at the Sundays River Estuary, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/07/24

Author: Lee DE; Du Preez M



Yield-reliability analysis and operating rules for run-of-river abstractions for typical rural water supply: Siloam Village case study

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/04/21

Author: Odiyo JO; Makungo R; Ndiritu J; Mwaka B; Ntuli C


Water footprint assessment to inform water management and policy making in South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/04/21

Author: Pahlow M; Snowball J; Fraser G


Thermochemical reduction of pelletized gypsum mixed with carbonaceous reductants

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/04/21

Author: Motaung SR; Zvimba JN; Maree JP; Kolesnikov AV


The applicability of nanofiltration for the treatment and reuse of textile reactive dye effluent

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/04/21

Author: Chollom MN; Rathilal S; Pillay VL; Alfa D


Reduction of microbial biofilm formation using hydrophobic nano-silica coating on cooling tower fill material

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/04/21

Author: Turetgen I


Performance of regional flood frequency analysis methods in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/04/21

Author: Smithers JC; Streatfield J; Gray RP; Oakes EGM


Modelling mid-span water table depth and drainage discharge dynamics using DRAINMOD 6.1 in a sugarcane field in Pongola, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/04/21

Author: Malota M; Senzanje A


Investigation into increasing short-duration rainfall intensities in South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/04/21

Author: Du Plessis JA; Burger GJ


Influence of selected biotopes on chironomid-based bioassessment of the Swartkops River, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/04/21

Author: Odume ON; Palmer CG; Arimoro FO; Mensah PK


Evaluation of an automated struvite reactor to recover phosphorus from source-separated urine collected at urine diversion toilets in eThekwini

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/04/21

Author: Grau MGP; Rhoton SL; Brouckaert CJ; Buckley CA


Conceptual framework for sewer pump problems allowing for fuzzy logic application

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/04/21

Author: Bester AJ; Jacobs HE; Tulleken J


Characterisation of surface uptake and biosorption of cationic nuclear fission products by sulphate-reducing bacteria

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/04/21

Author: Ngwenya N; Chirwa EMN


Adaptive capacity and water governance in the Keiskamma River Catchment, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/04/21

Author: Grecksch K


Active biomonitoring of a subtropical river using glutathione-S-transferase (GST) and heat shock proteins (HSP 70) in Oreochromis niloticus as surrogate biomarkers of metal contamination

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/04/21

Author: Muposhi VK; Utete B; Sithole-Niang I; Mukangenyama S


A gap analysis of the South African innovation system for water

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2015/04/21

Author: Rose J; Winter K


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