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Environment Protection and Heritage Council, the Natural Resource Management Ministerial Council & the Australian Health Ministers' Conference, 2006
The full version of Australian Guidelines for Water Recycling was developed in phase 1 and provides:
- generic framework for management of recycled water quality and use that applies to all combinations of recycled water and end uses
- specific guidance on the use of treated sewage and greywater for purposes other than drinking and environmental flows.
The overview document provides an introduction for anyone interested in recycling water. The aim is to give readers an idea of the scope and content of the full guidelines, and highlight some of the main issues in water recycling.
Anyone involved in water recycling should consult the full document and should not rely on the overview document.
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Environment Protection and Heritage Council, the Natural Resource Management Ministerial Council & the Australian Health Ministers' Conference, 2008
Guidelines for the Augmentation of Drinking Water Supplies extends the guidance given in the Phase 1 guidelines on the planned use of recycled water (treated sewage and stormwater) to augment drinking water supplies. They focus on the source of water, initial treatment processes and blending of recycled water with drinking water sources.
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Environment Protection and Heritage Council, the Natural Resource Management Ministerial Council & the Australian Health Ministers' Conference, 2009
Guidelines for Managed Aquifer Recharge extends the guidance given in the Phase 1 guidelines. The primary focus of this phase 2 document is:
- protection of aquifers
- quality of the recovered water in managed aquifer recharge projects using all water sources, including recycled waters.
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Environment Protection and Heritage Council, the Natural Resource Management Ministerial Council & the National Health and Medical Research Council, 2009
Guidelines for Stormwater Harvesting and Reuse extends the guidance given in the Phase 1 guidelines to cover the harvesting and reuse of stormwater. The primary purpose of this document is to provide guidance on managing potential public health and environmental risks associated with the reuse of:
- roofwater collected from residential buildings (including industrial buildings)
- urban stormwater from sewered areas, including stormwater collected from drains, waterways and wetlands.
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