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.
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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.
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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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The removal of N and P in aerobic and anoxic-aerobic digestion of waste activated sludge from biological nutrient removal systems
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Vogts M; Ikumi DS; Ekama GA
The potential utilisation of indigenous South African grasses for acid mine drainage remediation
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Ramla B; Sheridan C
Technologies for the treatment of source-separated urine in the eThekwini Municipality
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Udert KM; Buckley CA; W├ñchter M; McArdell CS; Kohn T; Strande L; Z├Âllig H; Fumasoli A; Oberson A; Etter B
Sustainable and equitable sanitation in informal settlements of Cape Town: a common vision?
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Pan SM; Armitage NP; Van Ryneveld MB
Quantification of water usage at a South African platinum processing plant
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Haggard EL; Sheridan CM; Harding KG
PREFACE: WISA 2014 – Water Innovations
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Burgess J
Performance comparison of hydraulic and gravitation HybridICE filters in freeze desalination of mine waters
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Adeniyi A; Mbaya RKK; Popoola API; Maree JP; Zvinowanda CM
Mitigating the impact of swimming pools on domestic water demand
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Fisher-Jeffes L; Gertse G; Armitage NP
Investigation of carbonate dissolution for the separation of magnesium hydroxide and calcium sulphate in a magnesium hydroxide-calcium sulphate mixed sludge
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Rukuni TT; Maree JP; Carlsson FHH
Improved derivatization protocol for simultaneous determination of alkylphenol ethoxylates and brominated flame retardants followed by gas chromatography–mass spectrometry analyses
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Chokwe TB; Okonkwo JO; Sibali LL; Ncube EJ
How well do our measurements measure up? An overview of South Africa’s first proficiency testing scheme for organochlorine pesticides in water
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Fernandes-Whaley M; Prevoo-Franzsen D; Quinn L; Nhlapo N
Groundwater quality on dairy farms in central South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Esterhuizen L; Fossey A; Potgieter E
Development of emergency response plans for community water systems
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Jack U; De Souza P; Kalebaila N
Assessing the blue-water footprint of an opencast platinum mine in South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Ranchod N; Sheridan CM; Pint N; Slatter K; Harding KG
Application of the DIY carbon footprint calculator to a wastewater treatment works
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Chetty S; Pillay K
A cheap and simple passive sampler using silicone rubber for the analysis of surface water by gas chromatography–time of flight mass spectrometry
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/03/31
Author: Naud├® Y; Gorst-Allman P; Rohwer E
Water SA Volume 40 (2014) Contents
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/01/28
Author: Sherwill T
The potential anti-androgenic effect of agricultural pesticides used in the Western Cape: In vitro investigation of mixture effects
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/01/28
Author: Archer E; Van Wyk JH
Temporal and spatial dietary dynamics of the longspine glassy (Ambassis ambassis) in the St Lucia estuarine system, iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/01/28
Author: Dyer DC; Perissinotto R; Carrasco NK
Surface-complexation modelling for describing adsorption of phosphate on hydrous ferric oxide surface
Published Date: 2015/01/28
Reducing uncertainty based on model fitness: Application to a reservoir model
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/01/28
Author: Linhoss AC; Mu├▒oz-Carpena R; Kiker G; Wolski P
Optimum reliable operation of water distribution networks by minimising energy cost and chlorine dosage
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/01/28
Author: Babaei N; Tabesh M; Nazif S
Measuring spatial variability of land use associated with hydrological impact in urbanised quaternary catchments using entropy
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/01/28
Author: Ilunga M; Singh VP
Investigating a spatial approach to groundwater quantity management using radius of influence with a case study of South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/01/28
Author: Seward P; Xu Y; Turton A
Evaluation of o-cresol removal using PVA-cryogel-immobilised biomass enhanced by PAC
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/01/28
Author: See S; Lim P-E; Lim J-W; Seng C-E; Adnan R
Effects of data resolution and stream delineation threshold area on the results of a kinematic wave based GIUH model
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/01/28
Author: Azizian A; Shokoohi A
Dynamics of MODIS evapotranspiration in South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/01/28
Author: Jovanovic N; Mu Q; Bugan RDH; Zhao M
Characterisation of hydraulically-active fractures in a fractured granite aquifer
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/01/28
Author: Lee HB; Kim B-W
Analysis of grey-water used for irrigating vegetables and possible effects on soils in the vicinity of Umtata Dam, Eastern Cape
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/01/28
Author: Mzini LL; Winter K
Aluminium hydro(oxide)–based (AO) adsorbent for defluoridation of drinking water: Optimisation, performance comparison, and field testing
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2015/01/28
Author: Mulugeta E; Zewge F; Johnson CA; Chandravanshi BS
Using soil-specific partition coefficients to improve accuracy of the new South African guideline for contaminated land
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2014/12/02
Author: Papenfus M; Tesfamariam EH; De Jager PC; Steyn CS; Herselman JE
The relationship between concurrently measured SASS (South African Scoring System) and turbidity data archived in the South African River Health Programme’s Rivers Database
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2014/12/02
Author: Gordon AK; Griffin NJ; Palmer CG
SHORT COMMUNICATION: Electrospun fibre colorimetric probe based on gold nanoparticles for on-site detection of 17?-estradiol associated with dairy farming effluents
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2014/12/02
Author: Pule BO; Degni S; Torto N
Effects of salinity on the survival of the Brackwater mussel, Brachidontes virgiliae, in the St Lucia estuarine system, South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2014/12/02
Author: Nel HA; Perissinotto R; Taylor RH
Determinants of rainwater harvesting technology (RWHT) adoption for home gardening in Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2014/12/02
Author: Baiyegunhi LJS
Coping with drought: the experience of water sensitive urban design (WSUD) in the George Municipality
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2014/12/02
Author: Lottering N; Du Plessis D; Donaldson R
Palaeolimnological reconstruction of recent environmental change in Lake Malombe (S. Malawi) using multiple proxies
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2014/10/29
Author: Dulanya Z; Croudace I; Reed JM; Trauth MH
Collective action and participation in irrigation water management: A case study of Mooi River Irrigation Scheme in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2014/10/29
Author: Muchara B; Ortmann G; Wale E; Mudhara M
Climate change and urban development in southern Africa: The case of Ekurhuleni Municipality (EMM) in South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2014/10/29
Author: Piketh SJ; Vogel C; Dunsmore S; Culwick C; Engelbrecht F; Akoon I
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