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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TECHNICAL NOTE: Class frequency distribution for a surface raw water quality index in the Vaal Basin

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/04/03

Author: Dzwairo B; Otieno FAO


SHORT COMMUNICATION: Assessment of the pro-inflammatory activity of water sampled from major water treatment facilities in the greater Pretoria region

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/04/03

Author: Adebayo SA; Shai LJ; Cholo MC; Anderson R; Du Toit D


REVIEW: The Belmont Valley integrated algae pond system in retrospect

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/04/03

Author: Mambo PM; Westensee DK; Zuma BM; Cowan AK


Finite difference simulation of biological chromium (VI) reduction in aquifer media columns

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/04/03

Author: Mtimunye PJ; Chirwa EMN


Artificial neural network simulations and experimental results: Removal of trichlorophenol from water using Chromolaena odorata stem

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/04/03

Author: Dlamini DS; Mishra AK; Mamba BB


Use of the FAO AquaCrop model in developing sowing guidelines for rainfed maize in Zimbabwe

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/03/25

Author: Mhizha T; Geerts S; Vanuytrecht E; Makarau A; Raes D


TECHNICAL NOTE: The development of GIS-PMWIN and its application for mine-water modelling in the Far West Rand, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/03/25

Author: Lin H; Lin L


SHORT COMMUNICATION: Shear rheological properties of fresh human faeces with different moisture content

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/03/25

Author: Woolley SM; Cottingham RS; Pocock J; Buckley CA


Riparian trees as common denominators across the river flow spectrum: are ecophysiological methods useful tools in environmental flow assessments?

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/03/25

Author: Schachtschneider K; Reinecke K


Reflections on the history of aquatic science in South Africa with particular reference to the period after 1994

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/03/25

Author: Roux DJ; Breen CM; Carruthers J


Managing water pressure for water savings in developing countries

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/03/25

Author: Babi? B; ?uki? A; Stani? M



Creating a conceptual hydrological soil response map for the Stevenson Hamilton Research Supersite, Kruger National Park, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/03/25

Author: Van Zijl G; Le Roux P


Characterisation of fracture network and groundwater preferential flow path in the Table Mountain Group (TMG) sandstones, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/03/25

Author: Lin L; Lin H; Xu Y


Application of a basic monitoring strategy for Cryptosporidium and Giardia in drinking water

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/03/25

Author: Sigudu MV; Du Preez HH; Retief F


An institutional approach for developing South African inland freshwater fisheries for improved food security and rural livelihoods

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/03/25

Author: Hara MM; Backeberg GR


A semi-quantitative survey of macroinvertebrates at selected sites to evaluate the ecosystem health of the Olifants River

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/03/25

Author: Wolmarans CT; Kemp M; De Kock KN; Roets W; Van Rensburg L; Quinn L


Validation of remotely-sensed evapotranspiration and NDWI using ground measurements at Riverlands, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/03/11

Author: Jovanovic N; Garcia CL; Bugan RDH; Teich I; Garcia Rodriguez CM


Priority water research questions for South Africa developed through participatory processes

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/03/11

Author: Siebrits RM; Winter K; Barnes J; Dent MC; Ekama G; Ginster M; Harrison SL; Jackson B; Jacobs I; Jordaan A; Kasan HC; Kloppers W; Le Roux R; Maree J; Momba MNB; Munnik AV; O'Keeffe J; Schulze R; Silberbauer M; Still D; Van Zyl JE


Measurement and modelling of evapotranspiration in three fynbos vegetation types

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/03/11

Author: Dzikiti S; Jovanovic NZ; Bugan R; Israel S; Le Maitre DC


Water SA Volume 39 (2013) Index

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/29

Author: Sherwill T


The impact of smallholder irrigation on household welfare: The case of Tugela Ferry irrigation scheme in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/29

Author: Sinyolo S; Mudhara M; Wale E


TECHNICAL NOTE: Geographical differences in the relationship between total dissolved solids and electrical conductivity in South African rivers

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/29

Author: Van Niekerk H; Silberbauer MJ; Maluleke M


SHORT COMMUNICATION: Measurement of faecal sludge in-situ shear strength and density

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/29

Author: Radford JT; Sugden S


Response of phytoplankton assemblages isolated for short periods of time in a hyper-eutrophic reservoir (Lake Chivero, Zimbabwe)

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/29

Author: Mhlanga L; Mhlanga W; Tendaupenyu P


Removal of pharmaceuticals in WWTP effluents by ozone and hydrogen peroxide

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/29

Author: Hey G; Vega SR; Fick J; Tysklind M; Ledin A; La Cour Jansen J; Andersen HR


Modelling the change in the oxidation coefficient during the aerobic degradation of phenol by acclimated activated sludge

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/29

Author: Lobo CC; Bertola NC; Contreras EM


Fluorescent sensing and determination of mercury (II) ions in water

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/29

Author: Ncube P; Krause RWM; Ndinteh DT; Mamba BB


Characteristics of a bioflocculant produced by a consortium of Cobetia and Bacillus species and its application in the treatment of wastewaters

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/29

Author: Ugbenyen AM; Okoh AI


The potential for a fish ladder to mitigate against the loss of marine–estuarine–freshwater connectivity in a subtropical coastal lake

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/13

Author: Weerts SP; MacKay CF; Cyrus DP


The decomposition of estuarine macrophytes under different temperature regimes

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/13

Author: Lemley DA; Snow GC; Human LRD


The adsorptive removal of a cationic drug from aqueous solution using poly (methacrylic acid) hydrogels

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/13

Author: Bajpai SK; Chand N; Mahendra M


TECHNICAL NOTE: Significance and determination of fraction of non-separable particles of impurities in water purification

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/13

Author: Polasek P


Satellite-based annual evaporation estimates of invasive alien plant species and native vegetation in South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/13

Author: Meijninger WML; Jarmain C


Rainfall pattern effects on crusting, infiltration and erodibility in some South African soils with various texture and mineralogy

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/13

Author: Nciizah AD; Wakindiki IIC


Lead and zinc removal with storage period in porous asphalt pavement

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/13

Author: Zhao Y; Zhao C


Chemical aspects of peracetic acid based wastewater disinfection

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/13

Author: Luukkonen T; Teeriniemi J; Prokkola H; R├ñm├ J; Lassi U


Anaerobic ammonium oxidation in the old trickling filters at Daspoort Wastewater Treatment Works

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/13

Author: Wilsenach JA; Burke L; Radebe BV; Mashego M; Stone W; Mouton M; Botha A


A finite velocity simulation of sedimentation behaviour of flocculating particles – A real-time model evaluation

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2014/01/13

Author: Sithebe NP; Methula BG; Chirwa EMN


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