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2012
Trials at Mobilong to combat acidity in River Murray, 18 October
A trial is being conducted to examine whether the acidity within the soil profile can be neutralised by means of deep lime injection.
State's rivers and creeks assessed (51.4 KB PDF), 11 September
The EPA has today released the second set of Aquatic Ecosystem Condition Reports (AECRs) on the health of South Australia's rivers and creeks.
CE visits Bolivar with SA Water, 23 July
Last month, Chief Executive (CE) Dr Campbell Gemmell and Director Regulation and Compliance Keith Baldry visited one of Adelaide’s three major metropolitan wastewater treatment plants in Bolivar, accompanied by SA Water staff.
Field trips to Munno Para MAR scheme and Yalumba Barossa Valley, 23 July
On 29 June, CE Dr Campbell Gemmell, South East Branch’s Manager Naomi Grey, Water Quality Branch staff member Peter Newland, met with City of Playford staff to visit the Munno Para Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) scheme.
Cross-agency collaboration at this year’s Adelaide Boat Show, 23 July
The EPA Boat Show stand had plenty of public interest in the joint DEWNR Marine Parks, PIRSA Fishcare and EPA display.
Acid drainage treatment trial in the Riverland, 23 July
Ongoing water quality monitoring by the EPA has found that that acidity is persisting in drainage channels of 14 irrigation areas in the Lower Murray Reclaimed Irrigation Area (LMRIA) between Mannum and Wellington.
EPA launches compliance program for vessel wastewater (50 KB PDF), 16 March
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has launched a compliance and enforcement program to assist in the implementation and completion of the new vessel wastewater regulations as set out in the Code of Practice for Vessel and Facility Management (marine and inland waters).
2011
State's rivers and creeks assessed (52.2 KB PDF), 2 November
The Aquatic Ecosystem Condition reports released today on the health of South Australia's rivers and creeks represent a significant breakthrough in the way water quality is measured and reported in this state.
Working together to bring back Adelaide's seagrass (50 KB PDF), 22 September
The state government, industry, local government and community groups are working together to improve Adelaide's coastal water quality and bring back Adelaide's seagrass.
2010
EPA licence for Adelaide Desalination Plant (51 KB PDF), 12 November
The EPA has set strict compliance limits and monitoring requirements as part of its environmental licence for the Adelaide Desalination Plant.
2009
Lower Lakes Water Quality Monitoring
2008
Working with communities to improve water quality, October
Adelaide Coastal Waters Study has been completed, February
2006
Comment on the Port waterways Water Quality Improvement Plan, December
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