What Are Floating Baffles in Water Treatment? Types, Purpose and Materials Explained
What are floating baffles and how do they work? In water, wastewater and stormwater treatment, floating baffles (also called floating baffle curtains or lagoon baffles) are hanging impermeable curtains installed across ponds, lagoons or tanks to deliberately redirect the way water flows. Instead of allowing water to take the shortest path from inlet to outlet, […]
Silt Curtain (Turbidity Curtain): What It Is, How It Works and How to Choose One
What is a silt curtain (turbidity boom) and how does it work? A silt curtain, also called a turbidity curtain, turbidity boom or silt barrier, is a floating barrier with buoyancy along the top, a flexible skirt that hangs down in the water column, and ballast along the bottom edge. The curtain: Floats at the […]
Getting Ahead of the Season: Why Early Environmental Compliance Matters
Pre-season readiness is a critical part of environmental compliance for Australian businesses operating in high-risk environments. Industries such as agriculture, mining and utilities face increased exposure to spills, sediment runoff and flooding during seasonal changes. Preparing early helps reduce environmental risk, maintain regulatory compliance and avoid costly operational disruptions. As a leading Australian supplier of […]
