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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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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A choice experiment application to estimate willingness to pay for controlling excessive recreational fishing demand at the Sundays River Estuary, South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2014/01/13
Author: Lee DE; Hosking SG; Du Preez M
Who wants to be an agent? A framework to analyse water politics and governance
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/12/19
Author: Meissner R
Water for firefighting in five South African towns
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/12/19
Author: Myburgh HM; Jacobs HE
Spatio-temporal attributes of water temperature and macroinvertebrate assemblages in the headwaters of the Bushmans River, southern Drakensberg
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/12/19
Author: Grab S
The status quo of research on South Africa’s water resource management institutions
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/10/16
Author: Meissner R; Funke N; Nienaber S; Ntombela C
TECHNICAL NOTE: Measurement and expression of granular filter cleanliness
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/10/16
Author: Haarhoff J; Van Staden S
Response of low-strength phenol-acclimated activated sludge to shock loading of high phenol concentrations
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/10/16
Author: Lim J-W; Seng C-E; Lim P-E; Ng S-L; Tan K-C; Kew S-L
Rapid procedure to calibrate EC-10 and EC-20 capacitance sensors in coir
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/10/16
Author: Van der Westhuizen RJ; Van Rensburg LD
Planktonic algae and cyanoprokaryotes as indicators of ecosystem quality in the Mooi River system in the North-West Province, South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/10/16
Author: Venter IS; Barnard S; Dickinson MA; Janse van Vuuren S; Levanets A; Taylor JC
Efficacy of conventional drinking water treatment processes in removing problem-causing phytoplankton and associated organic compounds
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/10/16
Author: Ewerts H; Swanepoel A; Du Preez HH
TECHNICAL NOTE: Development of a Linear Flow Channel Reactor for sulphur removal in acid mine wastewater treatment operations
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/10/11
Author: Molwantwa JB; Rose PD
Overview of the influences of mining-related pollution on the water quality of the Mooi River system’s reservoirs, using basic statistical analyses and self organised mapping
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/10/11
Author: Barnard S; Venter IS; Van Ginkel CE
Microbial quality of drinking water from groundtanks and tankers at source and point-of-use in eThekwini Municipality, South Africa, and its relationship to health outcomes
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/10/11
Author: Singh U; Lutchmanariyan R; Wright J; Knight S; Jackson S; Langmark J; Vosloo D; Rodda N
Long-term nitrate and phosphate loading of river water in the Upper Manyame Catchment, Zimbabwe
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/10/11
Author: Nyamangara J; Jeke N; Rurinda J
Effect of land area on average annual suburban water demand
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/10/11
Author: Jacobs HE; Scheepers HM; Sinske SA
Chemical characteristics and limnology of Loskop Dam on the Olifants River (South Africa), in light of recent fish and crocodile mortalities
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/10/11
Author: Dabrowski J; Oberholster PJ; Dabrowski JM; Le Brasseur J; Gieskes J
Analysis and modelling of flood risk assessment using information diffusion and artificial neural network
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/10/11
Author: Li Q; Jiang X; Liu D
Treatment of dyeing wastewater including reactive dyes (Reactive Red RB, Reactive Black B, Remazol Blue) and Methylene Blue by fungal biomass
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/08/27
Author: Gül ÜD
REVIEW: Long-term sustainability in the management of acid mine drainage wastewaters – development of the Rhodes BioSURE Process
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/08/27
Author: Rose P
Preliminary risk assessment of common-use pesticides using PRIMET and PERPEST pesticide risk models in a semi-arid subtropical region
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/08/27
Author: Malherbe W; Van Vuren JHJ; Wepener V
Not so pristine – characterising the physico-chemical conditions of an undescribed temporarily open/closed estuary
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/08/27
Author: Kaselowski T; Adams JB
Food-web structure in the hypertrophic Rietvlei Dam based on stable isotope analysis: Specific and general implications for reservoir biomanipulation
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/08/27
Author: Harding WR; Hart RC
Detection and confirmation of toxigenic Vibrio cholerae O1 in environmental and clinical samples by a direct cell multiplex PCR
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/08/27
Author: Yadava JP; Jain M; Goel AK
Modelling the filling rate of pit latrines
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/26
Author: Brouckaert CJ; Foxon KM; Wood K
Classification and quality of groundwater supplies in the Lower Shire Valley, Malawi – Part 2: Classification of borehole water supplies in Chikhwawa, Malawi
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/26
Author: Grimason AM; Beattie TK; Morse TD; Masangwi SJ; Jabu GC; Taulo SC; Lungu KK
Classification and quality of groundwater supplies in the Lower Shire Valley, Malawi – Part 1: Physico-chemical quality of borehole water supplies in Chikhwawa, Malawi
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/26
Author: Grimason AM; Morse TD; Beattie TK; Masangwi SJ; Jabu GC; Taulo SC; Lungu KK
Unit Reference Value: Application in appraising inter-basin water transfer projects
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/24
Author: Van Niekerk PH; Du Plessis JA
Hydrologic-economic appraisal of life-cycle costs of inter-basin water transfer projects
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/24
Author: Van Niekerk PH; Du Plessis JA
Assessing and forecasting groundwater development costs in Sub-Saharan Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/24
Author: Xenarios S; Pavelic P
TECHNICAL NOTE: Development of a gradient tube method for examining microbial population structures in floating sulphur biofilms
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/17
Author: Bowker ML; Molwantwa JB; Gilfillan J; Dorrington RA; Kirby R; Rose PD
Removal of copper(II) ion from aqueous solution by high-porosity activated carbon
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/17
Author: Milenkovi? DD; Milosavljevi? MM; Marinkovi? AD; ?oki? VR; Mitrovi? JZ; Boji? AL
Municipal sludge as source of nitrogen and phosphorus in perennial pasture Eragrostis curvula production: Agronomic benefits and environmental impacts
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/17
Author: Tesfamariam EH; Annandale JG; Steytler B; Stirzaker RJ; Mbakwe I
Population dynamics of the invasive fish, Gambusia affinis, in irrigation impoundments in the Sundays River Valley, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/15
Author: Howell DH; Woodford DJ; Weyl OLF; Froneman W
On the use of electrical resistivity methods in monitoring infiltration of salt fluxes in dry coal ash dumps in Mpumalanga, South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/15
Author: Muchingami I; Nel J; Xu Y; Steyl G; Reynolds K
Oestrogen, testosterone, cytotoxin and cholinesterase inhibitor removal during reclamation of sewage to drinking water
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/15
Author: Faul AK; Julies E; Pool EJ
REVIEW: Estimating evapotranspiration using remote sensing and the Surface Energy Balance System – A South African perspective
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/11
Author: Gibson LA; Jarmain C; Su Z; Eckardt FE
Fluctuations of indicator and index microbes as indication of pollution over three years in the Plankenburg and Eerste Rivers, Western Cape, South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/11
Author: Britz TJ; Sigge GO; Huisamen N; Kikine T; Ackermann A; L├Âtter M; Lamprecht C; Kidd M
Development and assessment of a daily time-step continuous simulation modelling approach for design flood estimation at ungauged locations: ACRU model and Thukela Catchment case study
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/11
Author: Smithers JC; Chetty KT; Frezghi MS; Knoesen DM; Tewolde MH
Removal of waterborne bacteria from surface water and groundwater by cost-effective household water treatment systems (HWTS): A sustainable solution for improving water quality in rural communities of Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2013/07/09
Author: Mwabi JK; Mamba BB; Momba MNB
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