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Wastewater, Irrigation Susan Horn Wastewater, Irrigation Susan Horn

From Waste to Water: Making Leachate Work for the Land

In regions of Australia where rainfall is unreliable, treated wastewater (effluent) is increasingly recognised as a valuable resource—particularly for irrigating tree crops and other vegetation. However, to safely and effectively reuse effluent for irrigation, its quality must be carefully monitored and managed. This case study demonstrates how Verterra approached successfully undertook risk assessment and development of a management plan that would enable its beneficial reuse for a forest plantation.

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