40km west of Dubbo, the rural Australian town of Narromine has been facing water security issues for several years. The reservoirs in the region are at critical levels, and several new bores have shown high concentrations of iron and manganese. In 2012, Narromine...
SciDev were contracted through Suez and Environmental Treatment Solutions (ETS) to design a temporary solution to capture and treat any contaminated surface water runoff on the Truegain site. The site was formerly an oil refinery, with a known source of hydrocarbons,...
Over the last few decades, the TestSafe facility has been home to various fire training exercises and firefighting trials with Fire and Rescue NSW. The runoff from fire-fighting foams has contaminated the site and made its way into several stormwater retention dams across...
SciDev was approached to treat contaminated surface water at the future site of the Stabling and Maintenance Yard for Parramatta Light Rail. The 6.2-hectare site at Camellia will be used to maintain and house light rail vehicles and a control centre to operate the new...
