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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Revisiting the stream-aquifer flow problem with a flux-based Green element model

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/04/28

Author: Taigbenu AE; Nyirenda E


Removal of copper(II) from aqueous solution using spent tea leaves (STL) as a potential sorbent

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/04/28

Author: Bajpai SK; Jain A


Optimisation of representative elementary area (REA) for the preparation of lineament density map of fractured rock aquifer

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/04/28

Author: Jia H; Lin L


Life-history traits of Streptocephalus purcelli Sars, 1898 (Branchiopoda, Anostraca) from temporary waters with different phenology

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/04/28

Author: De Roeck ER; Waterkeyn A; Brendonck L


Levels of selected alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEs) in water and sediment samples from the Jukskei River catchment area in Gauteng, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/04/28

Author: Sibali LL; Okwonkwo JO; McCrindle RI


Historical trends in the flows of the Breede River

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/04/28

Author: Lloyd P


First report on the colony-forming freshwater ciliate Ophrydium versatile in an African river

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/04/28

Author: Oberholster PJ; Ashton PJ; Fritz GB; Botha A-M


Evaluation of oxidising disinfectants to control Vibrio biofilms in treated seawater used for fish processing

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/04/28

Author: Shikongo-Nambabi MNNN; Kachigunda B; Venter SN


Ecological impacts of small dams on South African rivers Part 2: Biotic response – abundance and composition of macroinvertebrate communities

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/04/28

Author: Mantel SK; Muller NWJ; Hughes DA


Ecological impacts of small dams on South African rivers Part 1: Drivers of change – water quantity and quality

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/04/28

Author: Mantel SK; Hughes DA; Muller NWJ


Comparison of stepped and smooth spillway effects on stream reaeration

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/04/28

Author: Aras E; Berkun M


Changing hydroclimatic and discharge patterns in the northern Limpopo Basin, Zimbabwe

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/04/28

Author: Love D; Uhlenbrook S; Twomlow S; Van der Zaag P



Biological sulphate reduction with primary sewage sludge in an upflow anaerobic sludge bed reactor – Part 5: Steady-state model

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/04/28

Author: Poinapen J; Ekama GA


Balancing resource protection and development in a highly regulated river: The role of conjunctive use

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/04/28

Author: Still DA; Dickens C; Breen CM; Mander M; Booth A


A new approach to the step-drawdown test

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/04/28

Author: Summa G


The occurrence of pathogenic Escherichia coli in South African wastewater treatment plants as detected by multiplex PCR

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/03/29

Author: Omar KB; Barnard TG


The impact of water quality on informally-declared heritage sites: a preliminary study

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/03/29

Author: Vos AT; Cawood S


Optimisation of methods for the collection and detection of bacterial pathogens from diarrhoeal human faecal samples using a novel stool collection kit

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/03/29

Author: Mieta SIK; Potgieter N; Sobsey MD; Barnard TG


Large scale quantification of aquifer storage and volumes from the Peninsula and Skurweberg Formations in the southwestern Cape

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/03/29

Author: Blake D; Mlisa A; Hartnady C


Foreword

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/03/29

Author: Burgess JE


Detection of Vibrio cholerae O1 in animal stools collected in rural areas of the Limpopo Province

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/03/29

Author: Keshav V; Potgieter N; Barnard TG


Water SA Volume 35 (2009) Index

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/01/28

Author: Sherwill T





The link between Movability Number and Incipient Motion in river sediments

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/01/28

Author: Armitage N; Rooseboom A


Surface renewal method for estimating sensible heat flux

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/01/28

Author: Mengistu MG; Savage MJ


SHORT COMMUNICATION: Initial testing of electrospun nanofibre filters in water filtration applications

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/01/28

Author: Bjorge D; Daels N; De Vrieze S; Dejans P; van Camp T; Audenaert W; Westbroek P; de Clerck K; Boeckaert C; Van Hulle SWH


SHORT COMMUNICATION: Hierarchical clustering of RGB surface water images based on MIA-LSI approach

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/01/28

Author: Praus P; Praks P


RAPID COMMUNICATION: Organic matter and heavy metals in grey-water sludge

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/01/28

Author: Eriksson E; Srigirisetty S; Eilerson AM


Quantifying the annual fish harvest from South Africa’s largest freshwater reservoir

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/01/28

Author: Ellender BR; Weyl OLF; Winker H; Booth AJ


Phthalate ester plasticizers in freshwater systems of Venda, South Africa and potential health effects

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/01/28

Author: Fatoki OS; Bornman M; Ravandhalala L; Chimuka L; Genthe B; Adeniyi A


Monitoring bacterial faecal contamination in waters using multiplex real-time PCR assay for Bacteroides spp. and faecal enterococci

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/01/28

Author: Agudelo RM; Codony F; Adrados B; Fittipaldi M; Pe├▒uela G; Morat├│ J


Modelling the economic tradeoffs between allocating water for crop production or leaching for salinity management

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/01/28

Author: Matthews N; Grov├® B; Barnard JH; Van Rensburg LD


Measurement of grassland evaporation using a surface-layer scintillometer

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/01/28

Author: Savage MJ; Odhiambo GO; Mengistu MG; Everson CS; Jarmain C


Generating high-resolution digital elevation models for wetland research using Google EarthTM imagery – an example from South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/01/28

Author: Hoffmann E; Winde F


Effect of phenolic compounds on the rapid direct enzymatic detection of ?-D-galactosidase and ?-D-glucuronidase

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/01/28

Author: Abboo S; Pletschke BI


Crop production management practices as a cause for low water productivity at Zanyokwe Irrigation Scheme

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2010/01/28

Author: Fanadzo M; Chiduza C; Mnkeni PNS; van der Stoep I; Stevens J


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