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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Variability in chemistry of surface and soil waters of an evapotranspiration-dominated flood-pulsed wetland: solute processing in the Okavango Delta, Botswana

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: Mosimane K; Struyf E; Gondwe MJ; Frings P; Van Pelt D; Wolski P; Schoelynck J; Schaller J; Conley DJ; Murray-Hudson M


The viability of domestic rainwater harvesting in the residential areas of the Liesbeek River Catchment, Cape Town

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: Fisher-Jeffes L; Armitage NP; Carden K



The hidden hydrology of Groenvlei, a lacustrine wetland on the southern Cape coast of South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: Parsons RP; Vermeulen PD


Quantifying the economic water savings benefit of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) control in the Vaalharts Irrigation Scheme

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: Arp RS; Fraser GCG; Hill MP


Licence Removal of 17α-ethynylestradiol from aqueous solutions by a hybrid PAC/UF process

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: Li Q; Ma X; Gao N; Chu W


Impact of temporary desiccation on the mobility of nutrients and metals from sediments of Loskop Reservoir, Olifants River

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: Dabrowski J; Baldwin DS; Dabrowski JM; Hill L; Shadung J


Identifying potential surface water sampling sites for emerging chemical pollutants in Gauteng Province, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: Petersen F; Dabrowski JM; Forbes PBC


Hydrogeological modelling of the Atlantis aquifer for management support to the Atlantis Water Supply Scheme

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: Jovanovic N; Bugan RDH; Tredoux G; Israel S; Bishop R; Marinus V


Generation of reactive oxygen species in relevant cell lines as a bio-indicator of oxidative effects caused by acid mine water

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: Iji OT; Serem JC; Bester MJ; Venter EA; Myburgh JG; McGaw LJ


Effects of land use change on streamflow and stream water quality of a coastal catchment

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: Petersen CR; Jovanovic NZ; Le Maitre DC; Grenfell MC


Coagulation efficiency of Dicerocaryum eriocarpum (DE) plant

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: Odiyo JO; Bassey OJ; Ochieng A; Chimuka L


Circulation induced by diffused aeration in a shallow lake

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: Ton├® AJA; Pacheco CHA; Lima Neto IE


An analysis of the productivity and technical efficiency of smallholder irrigation in Ethiopia

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: Makombe G; Namara RE; Awulachew SB; Hagos F; Ayana M; Kanjere M


A new distribution record of Chambardia wahlbergi (Krauss, 1848) (Bivalvia: Iridinidae) and Unio caffer (Krauss, 1848)(Bivalvia: Unionidae) in South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: De Kock KN; Wolmarans CT; Erasmus JH; Lubbe E; Strauss HM; Van Niekerk GL


‘Irrigation by night’ in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: Van der Horst B; Hebinck P


Metal concentrations in intertidal water and surface sediment along the west coast of the Cape Peninsula, Cape Town, South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2017/01/30

Author: Sparks C; Odendaal J; Snyman R



Water insecurity, illness and other factors of everyday life: A case study from Choma District, Southern Province, Zambia

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Marcantonio RA


Theoretical solution for analysis and design of hydraulic jump on corrugated bed

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Mohammadzadeh-Habili J; Honar T


The Pongola Floodplain, South Africa –Part 2: Holistic environmental flows assessment

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Brown C; Joubert A; Tlou T; Birkhead A; Marneweck G; Paxton B; Singh A


The Pongola Floodplain, South Africa –Part 1: Two-dimensional hydrodynamic modelling in support of an environmental flows assessment

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Birkhead AL; Brown CA; Joubert AR; Singh A; Tlou T


Natural organic matter in aquatic systems – a South African perspective

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Chaukura N; Ndlangamandla NG; Moyo W; Msagati TAM; Mamba BB; Nkambule TTI


Monitoring water use efficiency of irrigated sugarcane production in Mpumalanga, South Africa, using SEBALA Singels

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Singels A; Jarmain C; Bastidas-Obando E; Olivier FC; Paraskevopoulos AL



Mapping of water-related ecosystem services in the uMngeni catchment using a daily time-step hydrological model for prioritisation of ecological infrastructure investment – Part 2: Outputs

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Hughes CJ; De Winnaar G; Schulze RE; Mander M; Jewitt GPW


Isotopic tracing of stormwater in the urban Liesbeek River

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Van Mazijk R; Smyth LK; Weideman EA; West AG


Impact of invasive alien plants on water provision in selected catchments

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Preston IR; Le Maitre DC; Blignaut JN; Louw L; Palmer CG


Geochemical scaling potential simulations of natural organic matter complexation with metal ions in cooling water at Eskom power generation plants in South Africa

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Bosire GO; Ngila JC; Nkambule TTI



Distribution of polychlorinated biphenyl along the course of the Buffalo River, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, and possible health risks

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Yahaya A; Adeniji OA; Okoh OO; Songca SP; Okoh AI


Development of statistical models for trihalomethane (THM) removal in drinking water sources using carbon nanotubes

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: ├ûzdemir K; G├╝ng├Âr O


Development of Consumer Perception Index for assessing greywater reuse potential in arid environments

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Shafiquzzaman M; Haider H; AlSaleem SS; Ghumman AR; Sadiq R


Development of a deterministic design model for a high-rate algal pond

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Van der Merwe ISW; Brink IC


Continuous simulation modelling for design flood estimation – a South African perspective and recommendations

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Rowe TJ; Smithers JC


Combining tracer studies and biomimetic design principles to investigate clogging in constructed wetlands

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Bonner R; Aylward L; Kappelmeyer U; Sheridan C


An anomaly in pH data in South Africa’s national water quality monitoring database – implications for future use

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Ramjukadh C-L; Silberbauer M; Taljaard S



A scenario-based multiple attribute decision-making approach for site selection of a wastewater treatment plant

Content Type: Water SA Journal Manuscript

Published Date: 2018/10/31

Author: Wondim TT; Dzwairo B


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