Our Services

RWS provides practical, tailored support to help Water Industry Entities manage recycled water systems safely, compliantly, and sustainably — from system reviews and regulatory approvals to operator training and risk management planning. We can help you operate your recycled water system with clarity, assurance, and confidence.

Recycled Water System Reviews

Thorough, independent assessments to ensure your recycled water systems are safe, compliant, and effective.

RWS can:

  • Assess compliance, public safety, and treatment performance

  • Assign Log Reduction Values (LRVs) to treatment barriers and irrigation controls

  • Provide pathogen reduction and treatment barrier validation advice

  • Review operational controls and water quality result to ensure the supply of recycled water is safe and sustainable.

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Regulatory Compliance Audit

Check your approvals and licences against current wastewater and recycled water regulations.

RWS can:

  • Review approvals and licences to identify compliance gaps

  • Support updates to outdated approvals for existing WWTPs

  • Assist with applications for new or upgraded system approvals

  • Review irrigation controls to ensure compliance is met and there is adequate controls in place to protect public health

Create practical, user-friendly Risk Management Plans that comply with the current regulatory requirement.

RWS can:

  • Review, update, or develop new RMPs

  • Ensure RMPs are in line with current regulations and the Australian Guidelines for Water Recycling

  • Make RMPs easy to follow and useful for day-to-day operations

Risk Management Plan (RMP) Development
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Regulatory Liaison

Bridge the gap between your operations and the regulators.
RWS can:

  • Interpret regulatory requirements for treatment, supply, and use

  • Liaise with regulators to update or obtain approvals, permits, and licences

  • Advocate for our clients through regulator negotiations

Treatment Process Advice

Expert advice to help your treatment processes meet recycled water quality targets.

RWS can:

  • Review treatment configurations and operational controls

  • Identify practical ways to achieve compliance without unnecessary upgrades

  • Assess onsite monitoring, critical control points, and water quality analysis

Training and Education

Tailored training in wastewater treatment, recycled water compliance, sampling and operator testing to boost your team’s capability and confidence.

RWS can:

  • Deliver site-specific training on compliance, RMPs, and water quality monitoring

  • Cover wastewater instrumentation, sampling, testing, and incident management

Recycled Water Use

Guiding you to make the most out of the recycled water your supplied.
RWS can:

  • Recommend appropriate uses for specific recycled water supplies

  • Advice on applying log reduction values (LRVs) to onsite preventative measures (aka irrigation controls) to meet SA Health requirements

  • Guidance on application rates and sustainable irrigation practices

  • Onsite reviews to evaluate if the irrigation controls are adequate to meet the current regulatory requirements.

Ready to take the next step?

Get in touch to find out how RWS can support your council or business

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