TasWater

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TasWater is a public administration that is part of the pulse of the water sector. Here we bring together everything it publishes on Smart Water Magazine: its news, its blogs and the events it takes part in.

TasWater leads the way in sustainable biosolids management

TasWater is reinforcing its commitment to sustainable waste management, with an innovative approach to biosolids reuse, ensuring positive environmental, economic, and community outcomes for Tasmania. As part of its long-term strategy, TasWater is focused on transforming biosolids – an organic byproduct of sewage treatment – into valuable resources. General Manager Sustainable Infrastructure Services, Matt Derbyshire, […]

TasWater · 18 Mar 2025

25 Feb 2025

TasWater turns to nature for improved sewage treatment

TasWater is turning to nature to help improve sewage treatment, trialling floating wetlands in three sewage treatment lagoons around the state. Using carefully selected Australian native plants, the floating wetlands work by naturally absorbing excess nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus, improving water quality and reducing environmental impact. TasWater Head of Operational Support and Improvement […]