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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Oscillatoria simplicissima: An autecological study
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2003/01/01
Author: Venter IS; Jordaan A; Pieterse AJH
Oscillatoria simplicissima: A taxonomical study
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2003/01/01
Author: Venter IS; Jordaan A; Pieterse AJH
Methodology for the assessment of human health risks associated with the consumption of chemical contaminated freshwater fish in South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2003/01/01
Author: Du Preez HH; Heath RGM; Sandham LA; Genthe B
Influence of temperature on denitrification of an industrial high-strength nitrogen wastewater in a two-sludge system
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2003/01/01
Author: Carrera J; Vicent T; Lafuente FJ
Environmental and economic implications of slag disposal practices by the ferrochromium industry: A case study
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2003/01/01
Author: Hattingh J; Friend JFC
Distribution patterns of fishes in a freshwater deprived Eastern Cape estuary, with particular emphasis on the geographical headwater region
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2003/01/01
Author: Whitfield AK; Paterson AW
Development of a community based management protocol for diffuse pollution control in agro-rural watersheds
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2003/01/01
Author: Mtetwa S; Schutte CF
Continuous baseflow separation from time series of daily and monthly streamflow data
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2003/01/01
Author: Hughes DA; Hannart P; Watkins D
Analysis of the functional diversity of the microbial communities in a paper-mill water system
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2003/01/01
Author: van der Merwe T; Wolfaardt F; Riedel K-H
Air-entrainment characteristics in a plunging water jet system using rectangular nozzles with rounded ends
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2003/01/01
Author: Bagatur T; Sekerdag N
A benchmarking study on information management systems for water laboratories in South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2003/01/01
Author: Broodryk GJ; de Beer WHJ
The production of an artificial soil from sewage sludge and fly-ash and the subsequent evaluation of growth enhancement, heavy metal translocation and leaching potential
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/11/01
Author: Reynolds K; Kruger R; Rethman N; Truter W
The in-depth evaluation of three filtration facilities
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/11/01
Author: Ceronio AD; Basson N; Kruger M; Taljaard C; Bauman CM; Haarhoff J
The exceptional simultaneous removal of carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus in a simple activated sludge treatment system at Kingsburgh Wastewater Treatment Works
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/11/01
Author: Naidoo K; Ndlovu V; Mjadu L; Treffry-Goatley K; Kerdachi DA
GAC performance at three Southern African water treatment plants
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/11/01
Author: Haarhoff J; Olivier J
Evaluation of F-RNA coliphages as indicators of viruses and the source of faecal pollution
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/11/01
Author: Sundram A; Donnelly L; Ehlers MM; Vrey A; Grabow WOK; Bailey IW
Design and operation guidelines for municipal sized surface water limestone contactors
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/11/01
Author: Mackintosh GS; de Souza PF; de Villiers HA
Comparison of the performance of an external nitrification biological nutrient removal activated sludge system with a UCT biological nutrient removal activated sludge system
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/11/01
Author: S├Âtemann SW; Vermande SM; Wentzel MC; Ekama GA
Cleaning fouled membranes using sludge enzymes
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/11/01
Author: Melamane X; Pletschke BI; Leukes WD; Whiteley CG
Calculation of peak oxygen demand in the design of full-scale nutrient removal activated sludge plants
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/11/01
Author: Musvoto EV; Samson K; Taljard M; Fawcett K; Alexander WV
An evaluation of the suitability of the limestone based sidestream stabilisation process for stabilisation of waters of the Lesotho Highlands Scheme
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/11/01
Author: de Souza PF; du Plessis GJ; Mackintosh GS
An assessment of the degree of mercury (Hg) bio-transformation in two river systems following discharges from a mercury recovery plant
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/11/01
Author: Barratt GJ; Combrink J
The conservative behaviour of fluorescein
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/10/01
Author: Smith SA; Pretorius WA
Spectrophotometric determination of pKa values for fluorescein using activity coefficient corrections
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/10/01
Author: Smith SA; Pretorius WA
Model evaluation and optimisation of nutrient removal potential for sequencing batch reactors
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/10/01
Author: Artan N; Wilderer P; Orhon D; Tasli R; Morgenroth E
Metal concentrations in Clarias gariepinus and Labeo umbratus from the Olifants and Klein Olifants River, Mpumalanga, South Africa: Zinc, copper, manganese, lead, chromium, nickel, aluminium and iron
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/10/01
Author: Coetzee L; Du Preez HH; Van Vuren JHJ
Measuring evaporation from soil surfaces for environmental and geotechnical purposes
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/10/01
Author: Blight GE
January and July climate simulations over the SADC region using the limited-area model DARLAM
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/10/01
Author: Engelbrecht FA; deW Rautenbach CJ; McGregor JL; Katzfey JJ
Fog-water harvesting along the West Coast of South Africa: A feasibility study
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/10/01
Author: Olivier J
Commercial production of crops irrigated with gypsiferous mine water
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/10/01
Author: Jovanovic NZ; Annandale JG; Claassens AS; Lorentz SA; Tanner PD; Hodgson FDI; Aken ME
Checklist of free living nematodes recorded from freshwater habitats in Southern Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/10/01
Author: Heyns J
Bioassays for coastal water quality: An assessment using the larval development of Haliotis midae L
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/10/01
Author: Shackleton AL; Schoeman DS; Newman BK
Analysis of the structural diversity of the microbial community in a paper-mill water system
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/10/01
Author: van der Merwe T; Riedel K-H; Wolfaardt F
A modified method to determine biomass concentration as COD in pure cultures and in activated sludge systems
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/10/01
Author: Contreras MC; Bertola NC; Giannuzzi L; Zaritzky NE
A hydrogeomorphological approach to quantification of groundwater discharge to streams in South Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/10/01
Author: Xu Y; Titus R; Holness SD; Zhang J; van Tonder GJ
Water management at a malted barley brewery
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/07/01
Author: van der Merwe AI; Friend JFC
The importance of the river-estuary interface (REI) zone in estuaries
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/07/01
Author: Bate GC; Whitfield AK; Adams JB
Space-time-frequency analysis of rainfall, runoff and temperature in the Casamance River basin, southern Senegal, West Africa
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/07/01
Author: Thiam E-HI; Singh VP
Sludge granulation during anaerobic treatment of pre-hydrolysed domestic wastewater
Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript
Published Date: 2002/07/01
Author: Ligero P; Soto M
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