Urban Water Research Association of Australia Catalogue


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WSAA Reports
Index
August 2000
Algal Toxins 2
Analysis of water and wastes 2
Asset Management 3
Cryptosporidium and Giardia 3
Drinking water distribution networks 3
Drinking water quality and health 4
Drinking water treatment 5
Economic issues and pricing 5
Engineering materials and specification 6
Ground water quality and management 6
Instrumentation 7
Planning and research 7
Resources, environmental water quality and ecology 8
Sewerage, surface and coastal water management 9
Wastewater treatment, sludge and land management 9
Water Conservation, Demand Management and Water Usage 11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The publications in this Catalogue are available from:

 

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AUSTRALIA

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Algal toxins

 

 

 

UWRAA 148

Characterisation and Determination of PSP Toxins in Neurotoxic Cyanobacteria and Methods for their Removal from Water

1998

A$ 66

UWRAA 135

Characterisation of Saxitoxins Produced by the Cyanobacterial Genus Anabaena in Australia

1998

A$ 88

UWRAA 134

Removal of Intact Cyanobacterial Cells by Water Treatment

1997

A$ 66

UWRAA 130

Evaluation of Copper Algicides for the Control of Algae and Cyanobacteria

1998

A$ 88

UWRAA 129

By-Products Formed in the Destruction of Algal Toxins by Oxidants such as Chlorine

1997

A$ 66

UWRAA 123

Determination of the Hepatotoxin Cylindrospermopsin Produced by the Cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis Raciborskii

1997

A$ 22

UWRAA 110

The Destruction of Cyanobacterial Peptide Toxins by Oxidants Used in Water Treatment

1996

A$ 66

UWRAA 108

Advance Warning of Cyanobacterial Toxicity

1996

A$ 22

UWRAA 105

Detection of Cyanobacterial Peptide Toxins by a Non-Radioactive Protein Phosphatase Inhibition Assay

1996

A$ 44

UWRAA 104

Epidemiological Evidence of Algal Toxins in Drinking Water and Recreational Waters

1996

A$ 44

UWRAA 88

Quantification of Factors Controlling the Development of Anabaena circinalis Blooms

1995

A$ 55

UWRAA 46

Identification of Common Noxious Cyanobacteria: Part 2 - Chroococcales and Oscillatoriales

1992

A$ 55

UWRAA 29

Identification of Common Noxious Cyanobacteria: Part 1 – Nostocales

1991

A$ 55

UWRAA 26

Toxic Cyanobacteria in Water Supplies: Analytical Techniques

1991

A$ 33

 


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Analysis of water and wastes

UWRAA 90

Remote Sensing Electronic Device for Hydrogen Sulphide in the Atmosphere: An Investigation

 1995

A$ 22

UWRAA 55

Development of a Water Quality Analyser Suitable for Unattended Use in Rivers and Streams

1993

A$ 33

UWRAA 38

Polymer Based Electrode for the Selective Detection of Dichloramine

1991

A$ 22

UWRAA 26

Toxic Cyanobacteria in Water Supplies: Analytical Techniques

1991

A$ 33

UWRAA 25

Methods for Detection of Giardia and Cryptosporidium in Water: A Preliminary Assessment

1991

A$ 22

UWRAA 11

Chromatographic Analysis of Chloramines using Electrochemical Detection

1991

A$ 22

 

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Asset management
UWRAA 146
Life Assessment of Large Cast Iron Water Mains
 1998
A$ 44
UWRAA 145
Prediction of Pipeline Failures from Incomplete Data
1998
A$ 44
UWRAA 137
Asset Cost Information Services Feasibility Study
1998
A$ 44

UWRAA 40

Community Analysis of Household Water Pressure Satisfaction

 1992

A$ 55

UWRAA 39
Current Cost Asset Valuation: Methodology
1992
A$ 22
UWRAA 33
Statistical Modelling of Water Main Failures
1991
A$ 33
UWRAA 17
Pipeline Assets: Life Cycle Management and Economic Life
1990
A$ 55
 

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Cryptosporidium and Giardia

UWRAA 128

Survey of Australian Waters for Cryptosporidium and Giardia

 1998

A$ 44

UWRAA 25

Methods for Detection of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in Water: A Preliminary Assessment

1991

A$ 22

 


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Drinking water distribution networks

WSAA 205

Review of Remedial Treatments for Copper Corrosion By-Product Release (Blue Water), Pitting and Cuprosolvency

 2000

A$ 66

UWRAA 146

Life Assessment of Large Cast Iron Water Mains
1998
A$ 44
UWRAA 145
Prediction of Pipeline Failures from Incomplete Data
1998
A$ 44

UWRAA 141

Effects of Chloramination of Potable Water on the Performance of Materials

1998

A$ 66

UWRAA 138

Performance Requirements for Elastomeric Sealing Pipe Joints – Water Supply and Sewerage

1998

A$ 66

UWRAA 125

Affordable Water Supply and Sewerage for Small Communities

1999

A$ 55

UWRAA 114

Predicting the Failure Performance of Individual Water Mains

1996

A$ 110

UWRAA 112

Alternative Overseas Water Treatment and Supply Practices

1996

A$ 33

UWRAA 99

The Role of Biofilm and Sediment Accumulation and of Chlorine Tolerance in Bacterial Regrowth

1996

A$ 44

UWRAA 84

Dezincification of Brass in Potable Waters

1994

A$ 110

UWRAA 82

Survey of Pipeline Rehabilitation Techniques

1994

A$ 33

UWRAA 81

Graphical Interactive Pipe Network Analysis Program

1994

A$ 33

UWRAA 68

Installation Damage: Effect on Lifetimes of uPVC Pipes Subjected to Cyclic Pressure

1993

A$ 22

UWRAA 66

Assimilable Organic Carbon as a Measure of Bacterial Growth Potential in Water Supplies

1993

A$ 33

UWRAA 64

Control of Pitting Corrosion of Copper Tubes in Potable Waters

1993

A$ 33

UWRAA 33

Statistical Modelling of Water Main Failures

1991

A$ 33

UWRAA 17
Pipeline Assets: Life Cycle Management and Economic Life
 1990
A$ 55

UWRAA 15

Chloramination of Water Supplies

1990

A$ 55

UWRAA 10

Taste Thresholds of Monochloramine and Chlorine in Water

1989

A$ 22

UWRAA 5

Leakage Management: Assessing the Effect of Pressure Reduction on Losses from Water Distribution Systems

1989

A$ 22

UWRAA 4

Bacterial Regrowth in Water Supplies

1989

A$ 33

 


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Drinking water quality and health

WSAA

WSAAfacts ’99   1994-99

1999

A$ 88

WSAA

WSAAfacts ’98   1993-98

 1998

A$ 88

WSAA

WSAAfacts ’97   1992-97

1997

A$ 88

WSAA

WSAAfacts ’96   1991-96

1996

A$ 66

WSAA 203

Bioavailability of Aluminium in Alum-Treated Drinking Water and Food

 1998

A$ 66

WSAA 202

Aluminium in Food and Water Supply: An Australian Perspective

1998

A$ 66

WSAA 201

Biological Aspects of Aluminium in Food and Water Supply

1996

No charge

UWRAA 150

Alternative Microbiological Indicators of Water Quality

1999

A$ 66

UWRAA 143

Formation of a Practical and Informative Management and Public Communication Tool for Information on Drinking Water Quality

1998

A$ 44

UWRAA 122

Products in Contact with Drinking Water: Investigations into the Metal Extraction and Microbiological Growth Tests

1997

A$ 44

UWRAA 115

Drinking Water Disinfection By-Products Relevant to the 1996 NHMRC/ARMCANZ Guidelines

1996

A$ 88

UWRAA 99

The Role of Biofilm and Sediment Accumulation and of Chlorine Tolerance in Bacterial Regrowth

1996

A$ 44

UWRAA 96

Development of a High Resolution Numerical Scheme Based on Quasi-Characteristics Applicable to Water Quality Modelling

1995

A$ 44

UWRAA 83

Bioavailability of Aluminium from Drinking Water: Co-exposure with Foods and Beverages

1994

A$ 22

UWRAA 66

Assimilable Organic Carbon as a Measure of Bacterial Growth Potential in Water Supplies

1993

A$ 33

UWRAA 15

Chloramination of Water Supplies

1990

A$ 55

UWRAA 10

Taste Thresholds of Monochloramine and Chlorine in Water

1989

A$ 22

UWRAA 4

Bacterial Regrowth in Water Supplies

1989

A$ 33

UWRAA 3

Taste Generation Associated with Chloramination

1989

A$ 33

 


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Drinking water treatment

WSAA 200

Review of Drinking Water Treatment Coagulants

 1996

A$ 66

UWRAA 153

Assessment of On-Line Particle Counters for Routine Control of Microbial Pathogens at Water Treatment Plants

1999

A$ 88

UWRAA 125

Affordable Water Supply and Sewerage for Small Communities

1999

A$ 55

UWRAA 124

The Microbiological Oxidation and Removal of Manganese from Drinking Water by a Continuous Recyle Fluidized Bioreactor

1997

A$ 22

UWRAA 115

Drinking Water Disinfection By-Products Relevant to the 1996 NHMRC/ARMCANZ Guidelines

1996

A$ 88

UWRAA 112

Alternative Overseas Water Treatment and Supply Practices

 1996

A$ 33

UWRAA 106

Water Treatment Sludge: Potential for Use as a Soil Ameliorant

1997

A$ 44

URWAA 98

Water Treatment Plants for Small Communities

1996

A$ 110

UWRAA 85

Behaviour of Aluminium During Water Treatment

1994

A$ 44

UWRAA 61

Chemical Regeneration of Activated Carbon: A Feasibility Study

1993

A$ 33

UWRAA 44

Applications of the Streaming Current Detector in Water Treatment

1992

A$ 55

UWRAA 42

Coagulants for Water Treatment: A Generic Guide

1992

A$ 22

UWRAA 41

Assessment of Coagulants for Water Treatment

1992

A$ 55

UWRAA 20

Chemical Regeneration of Activated Carbon: Preliminary Studies

1990

A$ 44

 


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Economic issues and pricing

WSAA

WSAAfacts ’99   1994-99

1999

A$ 88

WSAA

WSAAfacts ’98   1993-98

 1998

A$ 88

WSAA

WSAAfacts ’97   1992-97

1997

A$ 88

WSAA

WSAAfacts ’96   1991-96

1996

A$ 66

Occ. Paper 1

Water Pricing and the Marginal Cost of Water

 1996

A$ 44

UWRAA 149

Planning the Optimum Use of Funds for Capital Works: Financial Planning Model

1998

A$ 66

UWRAA 103

Principles for Setting Developer’s Contributions for Urban Water Infrastructure

1996

A$ 88

UWRAA 93

Benchmarking the Economic Performance of Australian Urban Water Authorities

1995

A$ 33

UWRAA 89

Urban Water, Markets and the Hilmer Reform Process

1995

A$ 33

UWRAA 77

A Benchmarking Methodology for the Australian Water Industry

1994

A$ 55

UWRAA 72

Stochastic Economic Approach to Headworks Augmentation Timing

1994

A$ 33

UWRAA 65

Measurement of the Total Factor Productivity in Major Water Utilities: Melbourne Case Study

1993

A$ 33

UWRAA 48

Allocation of Sewerage Costs to Customer Segments

 1992

A$ 33

UWRAA 43

Optimal Prices for Urban Water: A General Equilibrium Model Applied to Melbourne

1992

A$ 44

UWRAA 39
Current Cost Asset Valuation: Methodology
1992
A$ 22

UWRAA 35

Performance Auditing in the Australian Urban Water Industry

1991

A$ 22

UWRAA 17
Pipeline Assets: Life Cycle Management and Economic Life
1990
A$ 55

UWRAA 2

A Model of Water Pricing for Melbourne, Sydney and Perth

1989

A$ 44

 


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Engineering and materials specifications

WSAA 205

Review of Remedial Treatments for Copper Corrosion By-Product Release (Blue Water), Pitting and Cuprosolvency

 2000

A$ 66

UWRAA 141

Effects of Chloramination of Potable Water on the Performance of Materials

1998

A$ 66

UWRAA 138

Performance Requirements for Elastomeric Sealing Pipe Joints – Water Supply and Sewerage

1998

A$ 66

UWRAA 122

Products in Contact with Drinking Water: Investigations into the Metal Extraction and Microbiological Growth Tests

1997

A$ 44

UWRAA 84

Dezincification of Brass in Potable Waters

1994

A$ 110

UWRAA 64

Control of Pitting Corrosion of Copper Tubes in Potable Waters

1993

A$ 33

 

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Groundwater quality and management

UWRAA 109

Guidelines on the Quality of Stormwater and Treated Wastewater for Injection into Aquifers for Storage and Reuse

 1996

A$ 66

UWRAA 49

Impact of Urban Lawns on Nutrient Contamination of an Unconfined Aquifer

1992

A$ 33

UWRAA 32

Biological Removal of Iron from Groundwater: Preliminary Studies

1991

A$ 33

UWRAA 12

Glass Reinforced Plastic Bore Casing for Large Diameter and Deep Bores

1990

A$ 22

 


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Instrumentation

UWRAA 153

Assessment of On-Line Particle Counters for Routine Control of Microbial Pathogens at Water Treatment Plants

1999

A$ 88

UWRAA 152

Assessment of the Long Term Reliability of a Water Quality Monitoring System, 1993/1996

 1999

A$ 44

UWRAA 62

Tracing Toxic Discharges to Sewers by Analysis of Biofilms (Stage 2)

1993

A$ 33

UWRAA 59

Electronic Household Water Meter: Investigation into a Cost Effective Design

1993

A$ 33

UWRAA 55

Development of a Water Quality Analyser Suitable for Unattended Use in Rivers and Streams

 1993

A$ 33

UWRAA 52

Automatic Meter Reading: Link between Meters and Billing Service (Combined Utilities Trial)

1993

A$ 33

UWRAA 50

Early Warning System for Hazardous Substances in Sewage

1992

A$ 22

UWRAA 47

Levelling using the Global Positioning System

1992

A$ 44

UWRAA 28

Electronic Meter Reading: Link between Water Meter and House

1991

A$ 33

UWRAA 27

Tracing Toxic Discharges to Sewers by Analysis of Biofilms

1991

A$ 55

UWRAA 22

Evaluation and Demonstration Facilities for Primary Sensors

1991

A$ 22

UWRAA 21

Management and Display of Dam Surveillance Data

1991

A$ 44

 

 

 

 

 


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Planning and research

UWRAA 154

The Welcome Reef Dam Proposal as a Case Study of Social Assessment Practice by Australian Water Utilities

 2000

A$ 88

UWRAA 143

Formation of a Practical and Informative Management and Public Communication Tool for Information on Drinking Water Quality

1998

A$ 44

UWRAA 142

Stormwater Management in Australia: The Feasibility of Neighbourhood Action and Community Information

1998

A$ 110

UWRAA 95

Stormwater Management in Australia: Community Perceptions, Attitudes and Knowledge

1995

A$ 55

UWRAA 74

Decision Support System for the Water Industry: An Object Oriented Approach

1994

A$ 44

UWRAA 72

Stochastic Economic Approach to Headworks Augmentation Timing

1994

A$ 33

URWAA 58

Water in Our Environment: Education Project

1993

A$ 44

UWRAA 57

Identification of Critical Water Supply Assets

1993

A$ 44

UWRAA 51

Management Model for Trade Waste Discharges to Small Treatment Plants (including PRELIM VERSION 4.0 User’s Guide)

1993

A$ 44

UWRAA 40

Community Analysis of Household Water Pressure Satisfaction

1992

A$ 55

UWRAA 13

A Guide to Improving Communication with the Public on Water Industry Policy Issues

1990

A$ 22

UWRAA 6

Improving Communication with the Public on Water Industry Policy Issues

1989

A$ 55

 


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Resources, environmental water quality & ecology

WSAA

Environmental Management Guidelines for the Australian Water Industry

1995

A$ 33

Occ. Paper 2

Systematic Environmental Management in the Water Industry: Towards Best Practice

 1997

A$44

UWRAA

A Guide to Wetland Invertebrates of Southwestern Australia

1997

A$ 32.90

UWRAA 152

Assessment of the Long Term Reliability of a Water Quality Monitoring System, 1993/1996

1999

A$ 44

UWRAA 142

Stormwater Management in Australia: The Feasibility of Neighbourhood Action and Community Information

 1998

A$ 110

UWRAA 139

Sediment, Nutrient and Heavy Metal Characteristics of Urban Stormwater Runoff

1999

A$ 66

UWRAA 131

Numerical Modelling of Extreme Precipitation Events

1997

A$ 66

UWRAA 121

Impact on Water Quality of Gross Pollutants

1997

A$ 66

UWRAA 109

Guidelines on the Quality of Stormwater and Treated Wastewater for Injection into Aquifers for Storage and Reuse

1996

A$ 66

UWRAA 100

Phosphorus in Detergents: Its Contribution to Eutrophication in Australian Inland Waters

1995

A$ 44

UWRAA 87

Benchmarking and Best Practice for Urban Waterway Management

1995

A$ 44

UWRAA 78

Water Quality Effects of Aeration/Destratification at Harding Reservoir, W.A.

1994

A$ 33

UWRAA 69

Safety Aspects of the Design of Roadways as Floodways

1993

A$22

UWRAA 45

Sydney Coastal Stormwater Study

1992

A$ 55

UWRAA 34