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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Variation in VIP latrine sludge contents

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

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


Spectrophotometric determination of fluoride in drinking water using aluminium complexes of triphenylmethane dyes

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Barghouthi Z; Amereih S


Sludge pipe flow pressure drop prediction using composite power-law friction factor–Reynolds number correlations based on different non-Newtonian Reynolds numbers

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Haldenwang R; Sutherland APN; Fester VG; Holm R; Chhabra RP


Simulation of hydrological processes in the Simiyu River, tributary of Lake Victoria, Tanzania

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Rwetabula J; De Smedt F; Rebhun M


REVIEW: Methods for design flood estimation in South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Smithers JC


Prioritising alternatives for maintenance of water distribution networks: a group decision approach

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Trojan F; Morais DC



Operational optimisation of water supply networks using a fuzzy system

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Bezerra SDTMB; Da Silva SA; Gomes HP


Nitrogen, phosphorus and silicon in riparian ecosystems along the Berg River (South Africa): The effect of increasing human land use

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Struyf E; Bal KD; Backx H; Vrebos D; Casteleyn A; De Deckere E; Schoelynck J; Brendonck L; Raitt LM; Meire P



Implementing a protocol for selection and prioritisation of organic contaminants in the drinking water value chain: Case study of Rand Water, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Ncube EJ; Voyi K; du Preez H


Fenton and solar photo-Fenton processes for the removal of chlorpyrifos insecticide in wastewater

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Samet Y; Hmani E; Abdelh├®di R


Cr(VI) formation during ozonation of Cr-containing materials in aqueous suspension – implications for water treatment

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Van der Merwe W; Beukes JP; Van Zyl PG


Comprehensive entropy weight observability-controllability risk analysis and its application to water resource decision-making

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Li X-G; Wei X; Huang Q


Comparative study of EVA-Cloisite® 20A and heat-treated EVA-Cloisite® 20A on heavy-metal adsorption properties

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Dlamini DS; Mishra AK; Mamba BB


Characterising the reactivity of metallic iron in Fe0/As-rock/H2O systems by long-term column experiments

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Noubactep C


Assessment of microbial contamination of groundwater in upper Limphasa River catchment, located in a rural area of northern Malawi

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Kanyerere T; Levy J; Xu Y; Saka J


An inter-comparison of model-simulated east–west climate gradients over South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Jury MR


A comparative life cycle assessment of process water treatment technologies at the Secunda industrial complex, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/07/30

Author: Ras C; Von Blottnitz H


Water-balance approach for assessing potential for smallholder groundwater irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa

Published Date: 2012/05/31

Author: Pavelic P; Smakhtin V; Favreau G; Villholth KG




PREFACE: Groundwater: Our source of security in an uncertain future

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/05/31

Author: Adams S; Cobbing J; Dennis I; Riemann K


Managed groundwater development for water-supply security in Sub-Saharan Africa: Investment priorities

Published Date: 2012/05/31

Author: Foster S; Tuinhof A; Van Steenbergen F


Groundwater governance in South Africa: A status assessment

Published Date: 2012/05/31

Author: Pietersen K; Beekman HE; Holland M; Adams S



Ensuring water supply for all towns and villages in the Eastern Cape and Western Cape Provinces of South Africa

Published Date: 2012/05/31

Author: Hay ER; Riemann K; Van Zyl G; Thompson I



Can groundwater be successfully implemented as a bulk water resource within rural Limpopo Province? Analysis based on GRIP datasets

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/05/31

Author: Du Toit W; Holland M; Weidemann R; Botha F


A proposed groundwater management framework for municipalities in South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/05/31

Author: Riemann K; Chimboza N; Fubesi M


A groundwater-planning toolkit for the main Karoo basin: Identifying and quantifying groundwater-development options incorporating the concept of wellfield yields and aquifer firm yields

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/05/31

Author: Murray R; Baker K; Ravenscroft P; Musekiwa C; Dennis R


The water balance of a seasonal stream in the semi-arid Western Cape (South Africa)

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/04/26

Author: Bugan RDH; Jovanovic NZ; de Clercq WP


The response of microalgal biomass and community composition to environmental factors in the Sundays Estuary

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/04/26

Author: Kotsedi D; Adams JB; Snow GC


The perceptions of research values and priorities in water resource management from the 3rd Orange River Basin Symposium

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/04/26

Author: Buschke FT; Esterhuyse S


The influence of pH on the adsorption of lead by Na-clinoptilolite: Kinetic and equilibrium studies

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/04/26

Author: Mihaly Cozmuta L; Mihaly Cozmuta A; Peter A; Nicula C; Bakatula Nsimba E; Tutu H


Synthetic monthly flow duration curves for the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/04/26

Author: Hope A; Bart R



REVIEW: The use of water resources for inland fisheries in South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/04/26

Author: McCafferty JR; Ellender BR; Weyl OLF; Britz PJ


REVIEW: Impacts of invasive alien plants on water quality, with particular emphasis on South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2012/04/26

Author: Chamier J; Schachtschneider K; Le Maitre DC; Ashton PJ; van Wilgen BW


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