0830 - 1000
1000 - 1045
Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3 Stream 4 Stream 5 Stream 6 Stream 7 Stream 8 Stream 9
Excellence in Operations
& Asset Management
Excellence in Operations
& Asset ManagementCommunity Health & Wellbeing
Trends & Opportunities in Governance
Policy, Regulation & StructureWorking with Customers Global Perspectives
Network Optimisation Demand Management Managing Public Health in the RegionsTrends in Governance and Policy
Development in a Changing World
Enhancing Customer Experience Through
TransformationAchieving SDGs
Pitch Presentation 1 Pitch Presentation 7 Pitch Presentation 13 Pitch Presentation 19 Pitch Presentation 25 Pitch Presentation 31
330 - WESTERN ADELAIDE WASTEWATER
NETWORK UPGRADE: THE ISSUES FACING
LARGE SEWER PROJECTS WITHIN A CAPITAL
CITY
194 - THE USE OF SYNTHETIC WEATHER
GENERATION MODELLING TO QUANTIFY THE
IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SHORT TO
MEDIUM TERM WATER DEMAND FORECASTS.
307 - IMPROVING DRINKING WATER
MANAGEMENT IN WALCHA NEW SOUTH
WALES SUPPORTED BY REGULATION
126 - GYMPIE REGION WATER BUSINESS UNIT
JOURNEY TO 2020
309 - ASSESSING ORGANISATIONAL MATURITY
TO REALISE AND SUSTAIN TRADE WASTE
CUSTOMER SOLUTIONS
484 - TIPOTAPP - CUSTOM BUSINESS APPS
MADE EASY
John Skirrow Frank Spaninks, Sydney Water Tess Dawson, Walcha Council Sayed Khan Libby Vojin, SA Water Peter Wojciechowski
WSP Adrian Barker, UNSW Tasleem Hasan, Viridis Consultants Gympie Regional Council Lachlan McInnes, Nova Systems Collab IT Systems
78 313 158 ACCENT SPEAKER 59 192
DEVELOPMENT AND PILOT OF WATER
MAIN THIRD PARTY CONSEQUENCE
MODEL
ONLINE PLANNING TOOL FOR
SUSTAINABLE WATER DEMAND
MANAGEMENT
COLLABORATIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF
DRINKING WATER MANAGEMENT PLANS
THROUGH WATER QUALITY COMMITTEE
MEETINGS
HOW THE B CORP MOVEMENT IS
REDEFINGING SUCCESS IN BUSINESS
WATER UTILITIES MUST VIEW
TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION THROUGH A
BUSINESS LENS
ONE SIZE DOESN’T FIT ALL: SCALING
WATER SOLUTIONS TO ACHIEVE THE
GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
GOALS
Duncan Sinclair, South East Water Marion Derochet, Mott MacDonald Lisa Procter Monica Bradley Stuart Hartley Shona Fitzgerald
David Kelly, Jacobs Nasrine Tomasi, Mott MacDonald Hunterh2o B Lab Australia EY Sydney Water
258 424 255 193 189 227
THE SMELL OF SUCCESS - ROSNY SEWER
NETWORK ODOUR CONTROL
OPTIMISATION
IMPROVING UNDERSTANDING OF WATER
DEMAND DRIVERS AND THE
IMPLICATIONS FOR MEDIUM AND LONG-
TERM FORECASTING
UNDERSTANDING AND OPTIMISING
DISINFECTION PERFORMANCE IN A
WATER SUPPLY NETWORK – CASE STUDY
OF THE GLADSTONE REGIONAL
COUNCIL’S THREE SCHEME NETWORK
STRATEGIC THINKING – SCENARIO
PLANNING FOR AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE
SYDNEY WATER’S CUSTOMER HUB:
TOWARDS AN ENHANCED CUSTOMER
EXPERIENCE
BRIDGING THE GAP: BUILDING HUMAN
RESOURCE CAPACITY IN CAMBODIA FOR
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN WASH
SECTOR
James Benham Russell Beatty Roger Crozier, Stantec Marcia Dawson, Sydney Water Darren Cash Fatima Shehata
TasWater HARCNeels Kloppers, Gladstone Regional
CouncilMagnus Moglia, CSIRO Sydney Water Engineers without Borders Australia
11 135 406 476 471
CALCULATION OF ECONOMIC LEVEL OF
LEAKAGE FOR UNITYWATER’S WATER
SUPPLY NETWORK
ENHANCEMENTS AND VALIDATION OF A
DEMAND FORECAST TOOL FOR SOUTH
AUSTRALIA WATER CORPORATION
SUSTAINED IMPROVEMENT IN WATER
QUALITY THROUGH APPLYING A
PREVENTIVE RISK MANAGEMENT
APPROACH
DISRUPTORS AND MEGATRENDS;
IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL FACTORS FOR
THE MELBOURNE SEWERAGE STRATEGY
2018
MELBOURNE WATER DIGITAL CUSTOMER
TRANSFORMATION
Ken Goraya Alana Duncker Sandy LeaskSimon Fane, Institute for Sustainable
Futures UTSLee Quach, Melbourne Water
Unitywater Stantec NSW Health Laura Prickett, Yarra Valley Water Bree Webster, Melbourne Water
Pitch Presentation 2 Pitch Presentation 8 Pitch Presentation 14 Pitch Presentation 20 Pitch Presentation 26
204 - RAPID OPTIMISATION OF A WET- TO ALL-
WEATHER PUMP STATION CONVERSION USING
CFD MODELLING
65 - EUROPEAN TECHNOLOGY PROVIDES
LOWEST AERATION SYSTEM LIFECYCLE COST
239 - A REVISED VICTORIAN CODE OF PRACTICE
FOR FLUORIDATION OF DRINKING WATER
SUPPLIES
290 - A RESILIENT WATER FUTURE FOR THE
LOWER HUNTER REGION
68 - MURRAY IRRIGATION - MODERNISING THE
SOUTHERN RIVERINA
Eric Lemont Michael Jakob Gwynneth Rice Emma Berry Michael Renehan
AECOM Parkson Beca Hunter Water Murray Irrigation
1215 - 1315
Product Pitch Presentation Technical Presentation
Poster Pitch Presentation Case study Presentation
TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
OPENING CEREMONY | KEYNOTE ADDRESS
MORNING TEA
The Water and
Carbon Group
Presents:
WWTP SLUDGE
CONVERSION FROM
A WASTE PRODUCT
TO A BENEFICIAL
BIOSOLID - GLOBAL
PERSPECTIVES, QLD
TRIALS,
LEGISLATION AND
FUTURE USES
Water Leaders Forum
(Invite Only)
Workshop / Panel
OneEmerging Water Leaders
Proudly Sponsored
by:
Session in development
LUNCH
* Correct at time of publication 13/03/2018
1045 - 1215
Proudly Sponsored by:
WATER: COST VS VALUE
Excellence in Operations
& Asset Management
Excellence in Operations
& Asset ManagementCommunity Health & Wellbeing
Trends & Opportunities in Governance
Policy, Regulation & StructureWorking with Customers Global Perspectives
Water Network
MonitoringIntegrated & Strategic Planning Securing Public Health
IWCM: How do we pay for it & how do we
regulate it?
What does it mean to be Customer
Centric?
International Experience of Innovative
Investment
Pitch Presentation 3 Pitch Presentation 9 Pitch Presentation 15 Pitch Presentation 21 Pitch Presentation 27 Pitch Presentation 32
342 - WHO'S WORKING ON YOUR PIPES? THE
EVOLUTION OF NETWORK ACCESS
38 - HOSTALEN PP H2483 – A POLYPROPYLENE
COPOLYMER WITH EXCEPTIONAL
MECHANICHAL PROPERTIES BALANCE BY HMC
POLYMERS
402 - RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT - IT'S ALL
ABOUT THE LITTLE THINGS
319 - NEW ZEALAND VERSUS AUSTRALIA! A
WATER CONSUMER COMPARISON
80 - PROMISING TO DELIVER TO OUR
CUSTOMERS’ EXPECTATIONS… AND WHAT WE
DO WHEN WE DON'T.
349 - NUTRIENT REMOVAL SEWAGE
TREATMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES –
BETTERING PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE
ENVIRONMENT IN MANILA
Igor Jungic Dr. Andreas Neumann Leah Sertorio Myles Rogerson Helen Spencer Brett Eaton
Queensland Urban Utilities HMC Polymers Queensland Urban Utilities Arup SA Water Cardno
75 ACCENT SPEAKER 260 229 152 408
ADELAIDE CBD SMART WATER NETWORK WILL WASTEWATER BE THE NEW BLACK?
A VISUAL TOOL COMBINING BEST
PRACTICE OPERATIONS AND HEALTH
BASED TARGETS
HOW IS THE WATER SECTOR SUPPORTING
AND CREATING SUSTAINABLE
COMMUNITIES?
PERSONALISED & EMPATHETIC
CUSTOMER MANAGEMENT - WHAT
AUSTRALIAN WATER SECTOR CAN LEARN
FROM GLOBAL EXPERIENCE
ASSESSING THE LONG TERM INVESTMENT
NEEDS OF THE UK WATER INDUSTRY - ARE
WE DOING ENOUGH?
Peter Seltsikas, SA Water Prof Pascal Perez Steve Westgate, TasWater Kevin Werksman Cassandra Hogan George Heywood
Dr Helen Edmonds, SA WaterSMART Infrastructure Facility, University
of WollongongMatthew Robertson, TasWater EY KPMG Servelec Technologies
144 335 325 413 382 118
AN INNOVATIVE WATER CONTROL ROOM
FOR THE GOULBURN BROKEN
CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
PLANNING MELBOURNE WATER’S WATER,
WASTEWATER AND STORMWATER
NETWORKS FOR THE NEXT 50 YEARS
PRACTICAL MONITORING AND
AUTOMATED REPORTING ON HEALTH
BASED TARGETS (HBT)
SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND BIG DATA
REVEALS ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY OF
SOLUTIONS AT MULTIPLE SCALES
YARRA VALLEY WATER CITIZENS’ JURY
INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION TO
EVALUATE THE COSTS AND BENEFITS OF
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS
IN THE PHILIPPINES
Brian Jackson Andy Chan, Melbourne Water Phil Wootton Professor Peter Coombes David Snadden Nick Clarke
Water Technology Ryan Brotchie, GHD Allwater Urban Watercycle Solutions Yarra Valley Water Aither
162 180 251 358 241 321
EYES IN THE NETWORK – HOW THE
‘HYDRANT INSERTION DEVICE’ ENABLES
GREATER REALTIME MONITORING
EFFECTIVE RENEWALS PLANNING
PROCESS WITH ROBUST INVESTMENT
PLANNING FOR TREATMENT OPERATING
ASSETS IN SYDNEY WATER
ATP. A TOOL FOR THE RAPID EVALUATION
OF WATER QUALITY
THE PERILS AND PITFALLS OF INTEGRATED
WATER MANAGEMENT PLANNING IN
VICTORIA’S NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT
AND INNOVATION CLUSTERS
#CUSTOMERSFIRST: A LOVE STORY
REDUCING WASTEWATER OVERFLOWS: A
PRAGMATIC APPROACH TO OPITMISE
CAPITAL INVESTMENT IN CHRISTCHURCH
Asoka Jayaratne Nandu Marathe, Sydney Water Benjamin Deeley Simon Roberts Sophea Eng Joel Wilson, WCS Engineering
Yarra Valley Water Konrad Kempe, Sydney Water TasWater E2Designlab City West Water Bridget O’Brien, Christchurch City Council
368 139 153 324 259 256
ONLINE WATER QUALITY MONITORING
AND INSTRUMENTS – THE VOICE OF
EXPERIENCE
BRINGING OUR ASSET MANAGEMENT
PLANS INTO THE MAINSTREAM
HAVELOCK NORTH WATER SUPPLY 2016
OUTBREAK
EFFECTS BASED ASSESSMENT
FRAMEWORK FOR MANAGEMENT OF
WET WEATHER SEWER OVERFLOWS
TASWATER'S APPROACH TO PUTTING
CUSTOMERS AT THE HEART OF OUR LONG
TERM STRATEGIC PLAN
AN INNOVATION FRAMEWORK FOR THE
PHILIPPINE WATER MARKET
Prof. Chris Chow Aneurin Hughes Andrew Watson Frances Rutledge Eamon Sullivan Monica Bennett, Isle Utilities
School of Natural and Built Environments -
University of South AustraliaLogan Water Infrastructure Alliance Beca Hunter Water TasWater Yang Villa, Isle Utilities
Pitch Presentation 4 Pitch Presentation 10 Pitch Presentation 16 Pitch Presentation 22 Pitch Presentation 28 Pitch Presentation 33
275 - DETERMINING POPULATION NUMBERS
TO UPDATE DRINKING WATER QUALITY
SAMPLING PROGRAMS
190 - INTEGRATED WASTEWATER SERVICING
OVER THREE CATCHMENTS, SYDNEY,
AUSTRALIA
403 - CHARACTERISATION OF NANOMATERIALS
IN COMPLEX MATRICIES AT
ENVIRONMENTALLY RELEVANT
CONCENTRATIONS BY SINGLE-PARTICLE ICP-MS
163 - COMPREHENSIVE ESTUARY MODELLING
FOR INTEGRATED PLANNING, MANAGEMENT
AND REGULATION OF FIVE WASTEWATER
TREATMENT PLANTS
332 - MACKAY SMART SEWERS240 - INTRODUCING A WATER INNOVATION
STRATEGY: A CHANGE THAT ADDS VALUE
Carlota Rodriguez Django Seccombe, Sydney Water Asa Jamting Zoe Rogers Kylie Rogers Bronwen Sharples
City West Water Phil Von Huben, ENSure Joint Venture National Measurement Institute Hunter Water Corporation Mackay Regional Council TasWater
1515 - 1600
Product Pitch Presentation Technical Presentation
Poster Pitch Presentation Case study Presentation
Emerging Water Leaders
1315 - 1515
Yarra Valley Water
Presents:
YOU ARE WHAT
YOU BUY -
OPTIMISING SOCIAL
VALUE THROUGH
OUR SUPPLY CHAIN
Workshop / Panel
Three
Workshop / Panel
Two
Australian Water
Association's Asset
Management
Specialist Network
Presents:
ORGANISATIONAL
SUCCESS AND
CUSTOMER
OUTCOMES
THROUGH A
STRONG ASSET
MANAGEMENT
CULTURE
Proudly Sponsored by:
WATER: COST VS VALUE
AFTERNOON TEA
* Correct at time of publication 13/03/2018
1515 - 1600
Excellence in Operations
& Asset Management
Excellence in Operations
& Asset ManagementCommunity Health & Wellbeing
Trends & Opportunities in Governance
Policy, Regulation & StructureWorking with Customers Global Perspectives
Water Network
MonitoringEnvironmental Management Emerging Contaminants Getting Investment Right
Are we Thinking about our Commercial
Customers?Water's Contribution to Energy Security
Pitch Presentation 5 Pitch Presentation 11 Pitch Presentation 17 Pitch Presentation 23 Pitch Presentation 29 Pitch Presentation 34
464 - TELOG IOT WATER MONITORING
INSTRUMENTS
265 - SIMULATING A CARP VIRUS RELEASE TO
QUANTIFY THE IMPACT OF DECAYING FISH ON
WATER QUALITY
36 - MANAGING THE PFAS ISSUE376 - SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACTS OF THE
MURRAY DARLING BASIN PLAN IN VICTORIA
369 - THE JOURNEY TOWARD MEANINGFUL,
CONTEMPORARY ENGAGEMENT
92 - ZEELUNG MEMBRANE AERATED BIOFILM
REACTOR (MABR): AN INNOVATIVE AND
ENERGY EFFICIENT NUTRIENT REMOVAL
SOLUTION
Brad Dalton Joe Pera Dr Peter Nadebaum Charles Harman Brown Andrew Rose Jennine Finlayson
SmartTech Australia WaterNSW GHD DELWP GWMWater SUEZ
108 221 7 208 323
LEAK DETECTION IN THE ADELAIDE CBD
WATER NETWORK USING PERMANENT
ACOUSTIC MONITORING
SIMPLE MODELLING OF WATER QUALITY
RISKS TO WATERWAYS FROM
WASTEWATER DISCHARGES
ENGINEERED NANOMATERIALS AND
POTABLE REUSE - SHOULD WE BE
CONCERNED ?
DEVELOPMENT OF AN INVESTMENT
OPTIMISATION AND PRIORITISATION
MODEL INCORPORATING CUSTOMER,
REGULATOR AND BUSINESS PREFERENCES
REALISED RESULTS OF A 2.5 YEAR ENERGY
OPTIMISATION INITIATIVE IMPLEMENTED
AT 9 SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS
Mark Stephens Dr Bonnie Bonneville Ian Law Tanu Kaur, Jacobs Nicholas Collins, Stantec
SA Water Jacobs IBL Solutions Dr David Lynch, Jacobs King Intrapaiboon, Unitywater
196 223 42 252 170 296
MODELLING OF PRESSURE REDUCING
VALVE (PRV) MODULATION IN RESPONSE
TO TRANSIENT PRESSURES IN WATER
SUPPLY SYSTEMS
A MODIFIED QWASI MODEL FOR
PREDICTING FATE AND TRANSPORT OF
MICROPOLLUTANTS IN A WASTEWATER
LAGOON
EMERGING CONTAMINANTS AND
MICROPOLLUTANTS: WHAT IMPACT DO
THEY HAVE ON OUR HEALTH AND
WELLBEING?
APPROACHES TO WATER REUSE PRICING -
A REVIEW OF THE VICTORIAN EXPERIENCE
UNDER PREMO V1
GROWING THE BAROSSA THROUGH
CUSTOMER COLLABORATION
THIRSTY ENERGY: INTEGRATED THINKING
AND PLANNING REQUIRED TO
SUSTAINABLY MANAGE THE WATER-
ENERGY-CLIMATE NEXUSRohan Naidu Yufei Wang Gabby Butera Rachel Watson Lynda Hamden James Cullis
AECOM RMIT University Arup Institute for Sustainable Futures, UTS SA Water Aurecon
165 52 218 115 87 297
CRAIGIEBURN SEWAGE TRANSFER HUB –
SERVICING GROWTH THROUGH
INNOVATION AND COLLABORATION
AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO VALUING
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF SEWAGE
SPILLS
OPTIONS AND CHALLENGES FOR PFAS
REMOVAL IN WATER TREATMENT
AUSTRALIAN URBAN WATER RESEARCH –
COSTS, BENEFITS AND A SMARTER
FUNDING MODEL
ADVANCING WATER CONSERVATION –
CASE STUDIES FROM THE AUSTRALIAN
MEAT PROCESSING CORPORATION
LISMORE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT
REALIZES AUSTRALIA’S FIRST COMMUNITY
FUNDED, COUNCIL OWNED FLOATING
SOLAR SYSTEM
Paul Patrick, Yarra Valley Water Duncan Sinclair, South East Water Dr Yaode Yan Peter Dillon Jane Gaffel Geoff Fussell
Paul Luscombe, Jacobs Amelia French, CDM Smith Hunterh2o The Ecoefficiency Group Suntrix
Pitch Presentation 6 Pitch Presentation 12 Pitch Presentation 18 Pitch Presentation 24 Pitch Presentation 30 Pitch Presentation 35
442 - THE PRACTICAL USE OF ELECTRONIC
SURVEILLANCE FOR PROTECTION OF DRINKING
WATER SOURCES
411 - IMPROVING WATER QUALITY OFF
NEWCASTLE'S BEACHES: THE BURWOOD BEACH
WWTW UV DISINFECTION UPGRADE
103 - AN EVALUATION OF SAMPLING METHODS
FOR EMERGING CONTAMINANTS USING A
COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH
267 - BUILDING CUSTOMER PREFERENCES INTO
ASSET MANAGEMENT DECISIONS
146 - HYDRONET RAINWATCH – FORECASTED,
OBSERVED AND HISTORICAL WEATHER DATA
AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
187 - ENERGY BENCHMARKING – EUROPEAN
BEST PRACTICE APPLIED LOCALLY
Jerome Douziech Julian Briggs Christine Close Katherine Larkings Brian Jackson Greg Appleby, Sydney Water
Aroona Alliance Aurecon RMIT University Icon Water Water Technology George Charakos, Melbourne Water
1730 - 1830
Product Pitch Presentation
Poster Pitch Presentation
Technical Presentation
Case study Presentation
* Correct at time of publication 13/03/2018
Accent Speaker to be announced
1600 - 1730
HAPPY HOUR AT THE CLUBHOUSE IN EXHIBITION HALL
Student Water Prize National
Finalist Presentations
CRC for Water
Sensitive Cities
Presents:
IMPROVING
LIVEABILITY AND
PRODUCTIVITY OF
AUSTRALIAN CITIES -
HOW CAN THE
WATER INDUSTRY
INFLUENCE OUR
RAPID URBAN
DEVELOPMENT AND
HELP TO DELIVER
THIS DESIRABLE
OUTCOME?
Workshop / Panel
Four
Workshop / Panel
Five
Australian Water
Association &
Australian Water
Partnerships
Presents
WOMEN OF WATER
(TBC)
AFTERNOON TEA
INVESTIGATION OF BORE CONDITION ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES AND DETERMINATION OF REMAINING SERVICE LIFE Sean Ding, University of Western Australia & Water Corporation
QUANTIFYING WASTEWATER DEWATERABILITY FOR IMPROVED WATER RECYCLINGSamuel Skinner, The University of Melbourne
SMART MONITORING FOR MICROBIAL RISK ASSESSMENTSarah Aucote, Flinders University
UNDERSTANDING THE ECOLOGICAL BASIS FOR HUMAN HEALTH RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH DRINKING WATER DRAWN FROM A SUB-TROPICAL FRESHWATER CATCHMENTAdam Rose, CQUniversity
0830 - 1000
1000 - 1045
Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3 Stream 4 Stream 5 Stream 6 Stream 7 Stream 8
Excellence in Operations
& Asset Management
Excellence in Operations
& Asset ManagementStrengthening Communities
Inspiring Change, People & Organisations
in the Water SectorWorking with Customers
Servicing & Supporting Rural, Remote &
Regional Areas
Biosolids Condition Assessment Building Water Smart Communities Next Generation Water Efficiency Providing WasteWater Services
Pitch Presentation 36 Pitch Presentation 42 Pitch Presentation 48 Pitch Presentation 53 Pitch Presentation 58 Pitch Presentation 64
160 - RECUPERATIVE THICKENING AT THE
EASTERN TREATMENT PLANT: OPPORTUNITIES
AND CHALLENGES
429 - DISINFECTANT AND STRESS CRACK
RESISTANT PE100
444 - STRATEGIC APPLICATION OF CARBON
AND ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT ACCOUNTING AT
MELBOURNE WATER
28 - LEARNING ABOUT WATER FOR
IRRIGATION, A CASE STUDY IN TASMANIA412 - THE COST OF CONSERVATISM
396 - MANAGEMENT IS NOT A DIRTY WORD:
UNLOCKING THE POTENTIAL OF
DECENTRALISED WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
Richard Lovett Jeroen Wassenaar Christopher Dey Melle Nikkels Adam Pearce Ben Asquith
Melbourne Water Qenos Areté Sustainability Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture WSP Decentralised Water Consulting
333 370 178 428 337
A HIDDEN GEM OR FOOLS GOLD:
ADVANCED METHANE RECOVERY AT
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS
A TARGETED APPROACH TO CONDITION
ASSESSMENT OF SEWER RISING MAINS IN
RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENTS
MORE THAN SEWAGE TREATMENT
SERVICES - ADDING VALUE TO THE
MALENY COMMUNITY
NEXT GENERATION WATER EFFICIENCY:
LOOKING OVER THE HORIZON
SERVICING OF FRINGE DEVELOPMENTS
THROUGH TEMPORARY WASTEWATER
TREATMENT AND LAND IRRIGATION
Mark Trickey, GHD Anna West Kylie Crouch, UnitywaterAndrea Turner, Institute of Sustainable
FuturesTobias Chalmers
Jackie Moss, Melbourne Water SMECRamraj Kulkarni, Unitywater & Scott Lowe,
Unitywater
Stuart White, Institute of Sustainable
Futures & Simon Fane, Institute of
Sustainable Futures
Calibre Group
355 46 418 185 166
SLUDGE TREATMENT OPTIONS ANALYSIS:
INTEGRATED ANALYSIS OF THERMAL
HYDROLYSIS AND RECUPERATIVE
THICKENING
APPLYING MODERN ASSESSMENT
TECHNOLOGIES TO A HISTORIC WATER
PUMPING STATION
GREEN SQUARE WATER REUSE -
IMPLEMENTING DECENTRALISED
STORMWATER RECYCLING IN SYDNEY’S
NEW TOWN CENTRE
WATERFIX® STRATA PROVIDES SAVINGS
FOR CUSTOMERS IN HI-RISE TOWERS
SEPTIC TANKS VERSES THE SEWER
RENEWAL PROGRAM
Richard Lovett Lee Foster, Seqwater Ebony Heslop Andre Boerema Jon Theobald
Melbourne Water Rochelle Bosworth, Seqwater City of Sydney Sydney Water South East Water
329 238 312 327 425
MICROALGAE BASED WASTEWATER
TREATMENT AND MICROALGAE BIOMASS
OPPORTUNITIES
ANALYSIS OF ASBESTOS CEMENT
PIPELINES WITH ALTERNATIVE
TECHNOLOGIES
ENGAGING CITIZENS IN WATER SENSITIVE
CITY TRANSITIONS: LESSONS FROM
BENDIGO, VICTORIA
YARRA VALLEY WATER COMMUNITY
HOUSING RETROFIT PROGRAM
RIGHT TECHNOLOGY, SMART ASSET
INVESTMENT FOR REMOTE REGIONAL
COUNCIL SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS
Andrew Ward Dr Mason Erkelens Alex Gunn, CRC for Water Sensitive Cities,
Monash UniversityBelinda Goodwin Bob Ma
Queensland Urban Utilities Detection Services Emma Church, CRC for Water Sensitive
Cities, Monash UniversityYarra Valley Water Aquatec Maxcon
Pitch Presentation 37 Pitch Presentation 43 Pitch Presentation 49 Pitch Presentation 59 Pitch Presentation 65
23 - SHIFTING THE ENERGY BALANCE – DRIVING
TOWARD ENERGY NEUTRAL WWTPS
37 - PRESSURE SEWER OPERATION AND
MAINTENANCE EXPERIENCE – SUCCESS IN
WHANGAREI, NEW ZEALAND
195 - PARTNERING FOR SUCCESS: SUPPORTING
SYDNEY'S GROWTH401 - THE WATER INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM
295 - COST EFFECTIVE RETROFIT OF A
CONVENTIONAL PACKAGED PLANT FOR
IMPROVED PERFORMANCE
Sam Towndrow Derek Lachut Mark Simister, Sydney Water Hamed Hashem Abadi, Collab IT Systems Julian Tickle
Evoqua Water Technologies Environment One Corporation Geoff Shepherd, WSP Murray Leech, Collab IT Systems Townsville Water
1215 - 1315
Product Pitch Presentation Technical Presentation
Poster Pitch Presentation Case study Presentation
MORNING TEA
KEYNOTE SPEAKER SESSION
WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2018
1045 - 1215
Policy & Advocacy Workshop / Panel Six
LUNCH
* Correct at time of publication 13/03/2018
Australian Water
Association &
Australian Water
Partnerships
Presents:
VIETNAM -
AUSTRALIA
TWINNING
OUTCOMES (TBC)
Session in development
Session in development
Session in development
GROWTH: URBAN
WATER CAN MEET
THE CHALLENGE
1215 - 1315
Excellence in Operations
& Asset Management
Excellence in Operations
& Asset ManagementStrengthening Communities
Inspiring Change, People & Organisations
in the Water SectorWorking with Customers
Servicing & Supporting Rural, Remote &
Regional Areas
Climate Risk Data Analytics for Decision Making Cool, Green CitiesApproaches to Improve
the Customer ExperienceDrinking Water Supply
Pitch Presentation 38 Pitch Presentation 44 Pitch Presentation 50 Pitch Presentation 54 Pitch Presentation 60 Pitch Presentation 66
430 - DECIDING ON RELEASES THROUGH GATED
SPILLWAYS DURING MAJOR FLOODS - WHICH
RISK IS TO BE TAKEN?
84 - INTELLIGENT ALARMING400 - SEWER ODOUR AND CORROSION
MITIGATION FOR THE ELANORA CATCHMENT
186 - AGILITY AND RESPONSIVENESS: BUILDING
A CUSTOMER-FOCUSED UTILITY
415 - WET WEATHER OVERFLOWS - CAN THE
CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE BE IMPROVED?
360 - UPGRADING TO A TREATED WATER
SUPPLY – MORE THAN JUST TREATMENT
Greg McMahon Dr Christian Michl Kara Mueller Christopher Gould, Sydney Water Peter Smith Victoria Hart
GM McMAHON CONSULTANTS KISTERS City of Gold Coast Sally Armstrong, Sydney Water Queensland Urban Utilities GWMWater
209 274 397 89 128 81
PROTECTING ONE OF SOUTH EAST
QUEENSLAND’S MOST CRITICAL WATER
SUPPLY ASSETS FROM CURRENT AND
FUTURE CLIMATE RISK
DATA VISUALISATION - THE NEW
CURRENCY OF THE WATER INDUSTRYADELAIDE AIRPORT HEAT REDUCTION
WORKFORCE SKILLS OF THE FUTURE IN
THE WATER SECTOR TO THE YEAR 2040
IMPROVING THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE
TO DELIVER WORLD CLASS SERVICES FOR
A BETTER LIFE
SECURING SAFE AND SUSTAINABLE
DRINKING WATER SUPPLY IN REGIONAL
COMMUNITIES UTILISING EDR
TECHNOLOGY
Cameron Wearing, Seqwater Mark Rippon Greg Ingleton Dr Matt Pearce, KPMG Tania Davis Jennine Finlayson
Lee Foster, Seqwater TasWater SA Water Peter Gee, WSAA SA Water SUEZ
120 386 356 ACCENT SPEAKER 222 26
DEVELOPING AN ENERGY STRATEGY FOR
QUEENSLAND URBAN UTILITIES
COST RISK AND PERFORMANCE- SEWER
MAIN INVESTMENT PLANNING
FROM WASTELAND TO WATERWAY:
WATERWAYS AS GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE
CHANGE IS HARD, RUNNING FROM IT IS
EVEN HARDER
BUILDING A STORYBANK: HARNESSING
THE POWER OF STORIES TO REACH
CUSTOMERS AND COMMUNITIES
BATTLING BLACKWATER (DEALING WITH
WATER QUALITY ISSUES ASSOCIATED
WITH FLOOD WATERS)
Glen Taylor Sagar Khadka, Icon Water Stuart Cleven Kerryn Fewster Matilda Bowra David Cook, SA Water
Queensland Urban Utilities Ryan Signor, AECOM Alluvium Consulting Change2020 Foundry Greg Dworak, SA Water
99 147 45 389 88 86
A NEW SOLUTION FOR REAL-TIME FLOOD
INTELLIGENCE IN NSW
PIPELINE FAILURE DATA ANALYTICS AND
PREDICTION
GREENING THE PIPELINE – RE-PURPOSING
A HERITAGE LISTED ASSET TO ENHANCE
COMMUNITY WELL-BEING
BUILDING AN INNOVATION HUB TO
INSPIRE A WORKFORCE AND ENGAGE A
COMMUNITY
COMPLAINTS ARE A GIFT….A FRESH
APPROACH TO COMPLAINT
MANAGEMENT.
AUTOMATED, RAPID MICROBIAL
DETECTION SYSTEM FOR REMOTE
TESTING OF E.COLI & COLIFORMS
BACTERIA
Galen Lewis Bin Liang, Data61 David HowardColin Chapman, Queensland Urban
UtilitiesRachael Neumann Doug Wilton
MHL Gagneet Serai, Unitywater GHD Jason Dwyer, Queensland Urban Utilities SA Water Tecta-PDS
483 35 34 151 49 102
DROUGHT RESPONSE PLANNING AND
MAKING IT HAPPEN
PRACTICAL WATER QUALITY
FORECASTING IN DRINKING WATER
SUPPLY STORAGES FOR OPERATIONAL
DECISION MAKING
THE GPOP GREEN GRID - MAKING
SYDNEY'S NEW HEART COOLER AND
GREENER
DIGITAL MATURITY ROADMAP PROJECTTHE REAL WORLD PROS AND PITFALLS OF
ROBOCALLING
STRESS OR JOY? CLONCURRY, REGIONAL
QUEENSLAND - WATER SUPPLY
CHALLENGES AND CONTINUAL
IMPROVEMENT
Dimity Lynas, Seqwater Jason Antenucci Alan Hoban, Bligh Tanner Peter Gee James Garriock, Insync Tasleem Hasan, Viridis Consultants
Jim Fear, Seqwater; Wendy Auton,
SeqwaterDHI Group Phillip Birtles, Sydney Water WSAA Keiran Smith, Hunter Water Megan Anderson, Cloncurry Shire Council
Pitch Presentation 39 Pitch Presentation 45 Pitch Presentation 55 Pitch Presentation 61 Pitch Presentation 67
416 - ESTABLISHING A DIFFUSER
BENCHMARKING TRIAL, OUTCOMES FROM
CLEAN AND DIRTY WATER TESTING OF NEW
DIFFUSERS
437 - TRUE OR FALSE? – IN THIS SPACE, DATA
MAY SOLVE THE MAZE – CONSUMPTION
BEHAVOUR ANALYSIS
188 - OLD KNOWLEDGE, NEW IDEAS: REVIVING
SYDNEY WATER’S ENGINEERING COMMUNITY
FOR BETTER CUSTOMER OUTCOMES
73 - CUSTOMER JOURNEY MAPS INFLUENCE
BUSINESS PROCESS CHANGE TO IMPROVE
CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE
280 - BARRIERS REGIONAL UTILITIES FACE IN
MEETING STANDARDS OF SERVICE
Justin WattsIsrat Chowdhury, Seqwater; Phillip Chan,
SeqwaterEmily Ryan Dave Woodmore Geraldine Terada-Bellis
Monadelphous Engineering Mark Askins, Seqwater Sydney Water SA Water Viridis Consultants
1515 - 1600
Product Pitch Presentation Technical Presentation
Poster Pitch Presentation Case study Presentation
1315 - 1515
* Correct at time of publication 23/1/2018
Policy & AdvocacyWorkshop / Panel
Seven
LUNCH
* Correct at time of publication 13/03/2018
THE TRUST
EQUATION
AFTERNOON TEA
Institute for
Sustainable Futures,
UTS Presents:
LEARNING TO
DANCE WITH
SYSTEMS: BUILDING
THE CASE FOR
STRENGTHENING
SYSTEMS THINKING
AND PRACTICES
1515 - 1600
Excellence in Operations
& Asset Management
Excellence in Operations
& Asset ManagementStrengthening Communities
Inspiring Change, People & Organisations
in the Water SectorWorking with Customers
Servicing & Supporting Rural, Remote &
Regional Areas
Energy Management Condition AssessmentDemonstrating Value in
Water Smart Cities
Systems &
Standardisations
Real Life Case Studies in
Water EfficiencyRemote & Off-Grid Solutions
Pitch Presentation 40 Pitch Presentation 46 Pitch Presentation 51 Pitch Presentation 56 Pitch Presentation 62 Pitch Presentation 68
417 - ADVANCED AERATION CONTROL:
TUNING AERATION TO THE POLUTION LOAD
60 - MAXIMISING ASSET PERFORMANCE IN A
DIGITAL AND MORE SUSTAINABLE WORLD
264 - THE BERRIGAN SOLUTION: IMPROVED
IRRIGATION OUTCOMES IN THE SOUTHERN
RIVERINA
482 - SUPPORTING CAPITAL INVESTMENT
DECISIONS IN WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
THROUGH QUANTIFIED RISK MODELLING
359 - THE ECONOMIC INEFFICIENCY OF FIXED
CHARGES FOR WATER SERVICES AND THE
IMPLICATIONS FOR EFFICIENT WATER USE
328 - FLOOD STUDY OF ADELAIDE RIVER
FLOODPLAIN
Caroline Herman Igor Sadimenko Jorge Luengas, Murray Irrigation Darren Broad Michael Smit Kok Keng Tan
Allwater EY Greg Stevens, Ertech Water Corporation Kingspan SMEC
377 70 248 125 421 116
FLOATING SOLAR ARRAYS: POWERING
OFF-THE-GRID WATER TREATMENT
PLANTS OF THE FUTURE
ASSET MAINTENANCE AND THE
VERIFICATION OF DRINKING WATER ASSET
INTEGRITY USING DRONES
TRANSITION TO WATER SENSITIVE CITIES –
HOW ARE WE PROGRESSING?OVERLOADED - FLEET STANDARDISATION
WATER EFFICIENCY IN DEFENCE -
FINDINGS SO FAR
EVOLVING THE IAKWE SPIRIT – PLANNING
WATER SERVICES IN THE MARSHALL
ISLANDS
Nikhil Khurana Andrea ClementKim Markwell, CRC for Water Sensitive
Cities
Simon Johnson, Queensland Urban
UtilitiesAdam Jones
Halston de Brum, Majuro Water & Sewer
Company
GHD SeqwaterCeleste Morgan, CRC for Water Sensitive
Cities0 BMT WBM Kristina Hermens, Beca
286 191 224 66 254 19
MAKING EVERY DROP COUNT -
HARNESSING HYDROELECTRICITY FROM
MELBOURNE'S WATER SUPPLY
SEWER SCOUT - FLOATING DRONE 3D
CONDITION ASSESSMENT OF SEWERS
BALLARAT CITY INTEGRATED WATER
MANAGEMENT PLAN: A PROTOTYPE FOR
URBAN AREAS AND REGIONAL CITIES
DEVELOPING AN ONLINE STRATEGIC
ASSET MANAGEMENT PLAN: A TOOL FOR
INSPIRING CHANGE AND COLLABORATION
MACKAY REGIONAL COUNCIL - COST TO
SERVE AND CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS
QUENCHING THE NEED FOR SAFE AND
RELIABLE WATER IN REMOTE INDIGENOUS
COMMUNITY
Ian Royston Steve Barclay John Frdelja, Central Highlands Water Nazrul Islam Linda Roberts Priyani Madan
Melbourne Water Sydney Water Celeste Morgan, E2Designlab Gippsland Water Mackay Regional Council Arup
472 155 172 62 372 143
DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL SODIUM-ION
BATTERIES FOR OPERATION OF SEWAGE
PUMPING STATIONS: DETERMINING
ENERGY REQUIREMENTS
ROBOTIC PIPE PROBE TESTING FOR H2S
CONCRETE DEGRADATION
THRIVING COMMUNITIES – HOW CITY
WEST WATER'S URBAN WATER STRATEGY
IS DRIVING IMPROVED COMMUNITY
HEALTH AND WELLBEING
REAL TIME CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS
MAPPING … WITH EXCEL
LIVING WATER SMART IN DARWIN TO
ACHIEVE FINANCIAL, SOCIAL AND
ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
OFF GRID POWER SOLUTIONS FOR WATER
CHLORINATION – CUTTING EDGE
TECHNOLOGY IN THE CITY OF LOGAN
Jonathan Knott, University of Wollongong Robert Ross, La Trobe University Elisa Hunter Julien AneseJethro Laidlaw, Power and Water
CorporationChris Pipe-Martin, Logan City Council
Heriberto Bustamante, Sydney Water Dean Barnett, Western Water, IWN City West Water AllwaterTrevor Durling, Power and Water
Corporation
Reg Bailey, Logan Water Infrastructure
Alliance
Pitch Presentation 41 Pitch Presentation 47 Pitch Presentation 52 Pitch Presentation 57 Pitch Presentation 63 Pitch Presentation 69
404 - OPERATING IN A SPOT-PRICE ELECTRICITY
MARKET: WE CAN ALL BENEFIT
43 - PREDICTING THE CORROSION OF CAST
IRON PIPES: PRACTICAL APPLICATION.
140 - UNEARTHING THE PAST TO CHART THE
FUTURE
289 - SURGING AHEAD FOR OPTIMISED MULTI-
USE PUMP STATION CAPABILITY, AND
SUPERIOR CUSTOMER OUTCOMES
431 - VICTORIAN DESALINATION PLANT - 2013
TO 2017 - A JOB WELL DONE
387 - BENDIGO GROUNDWATER PROJECT - A
CASE STUDY IN COLLABORATION TO MITIGATE
TIME CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL & PUBLIC
AMENITY RISKS
Dan Ford Tony Wells Troy Kasper Heath Baker Veronique Bonnelye Mark Monaghan
Allwater University of Newcastle Logan City Council Melbourne Water SUEZ GHD
1830 - 2300
Product Pitch Presentation
Poster Pitch Presentation
Technical Presentation
Case study Presentation
* Correct at time of publication 13/03/2018
1600 - 1730
OZWATER'18 GALA DINNER & AUSTRALIAN WATER AWARDS NIGHT (TICKET REQUIRED)
Melbourne Water
Presents:
MOVING TOWARDS
A GENERATIVE
SAFETY CULTURE
ON A MAJOR
CAPITAL WORKS
PROGRAM
CLOSING THE GAP
Policy & AdvocacyWorkshop / Panel
Eight
AFTERNOON TEA
Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3 Stream 4 Stream 5 Stream 6 Stream 7 Stream 8
Excellence in Operations
& Asset Management
Excellence in Operations
& Asset Management
Excellence in Operations
& Asset Management
Inspiring Change, People & Organisation
in the Water SectorCommunity Health and Wellbeing Industry Safety & Wellbeing
Data to Information Water Treatment Novel WWT Solutions People Power Managing Wastewater & Reuse RisksSafety Differently and a Mentally Healthy
Workplace
Pitch Presentation 70 Pitch Presentation 74 Pitch Presentation 78 Pitch Presentation 82 Pitch Presentation 86 Pitch Presentation 88
441 - WASTEWATER TREATMENT
OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENT THROUGH LIVE
PLANT PERFORMANCE DATABASE
447 - ADVANCING PIPE INDUSTRY WITH
DISINFECTANT AND STRESS CRACK RESISTANT
PE100
41 - APPLICATION OF METAL-BASED
NANOFIBER SCAFFOLDS IN WATER
TREATMENT: CASE STUDY OF HEAVY METAL
ION ADSORPTION
440 - WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT
EFFECTIVENESS – THE AROONA ALLIANCE
EXPERIENCE
300 - A COMPLETE OILY WATER SOLUTION FOR
HEAVY INDUSTRY124 - THE TBL OF TASTE AND ODOUR
Irina Mouilleron Patrik Schneider Elise des Ligneris Jerome Douziech Nicole Tournas Tara Callingham
Aroona Alliance LyondellBasell Institute for Frontier Materials, Deakin
University Aroona Alliance Ultraspin Technology Goulburn Valley Water
148 181 347 200 30 ACCENT SPEAKER
IMPROVING FIELD AND ASSET
MANAGEMENT COLLABORATION WITH
NEXT GENERATION INTEGRATED
APPLICATIONS
MAXIMISING PLANT CAPACITY - NOVEL
INSTRUMENT TO MEASURE FLOC
STRENGTH IN DIRECT FILTRATION WATER
TREATMENT PLANTS
TRANSLATION OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES
TO APPLIED WASTEWATER
TECHNOLOGIES BY COLLABORATIVE
RESEARCH
EMPOWERING CHAMPIONS TO DRIVE
WATER SENSITIVE CITY TRANSITIONS
OPERATIONAL LEARNINGS AND
COMPLIANCE ASPECTS OF RUNNING A
GROUNDWATER REPLENISHMENT
SCHEME
DISRUPTIVE SAFETY
LESSONS FROM DISRUPTION: RESORING
YOUR PEOPLE AS THE SOLUTION
Ivan Beirne Dr Heri Bustamante, Sydney Water Shihu Hu Katie Hammer Dr Stacey Hamilton Kelvin Genn
Unitywater Dr Shane Cox, Instrument Works Advanced Water Management Centre, UQCooperative Research Centre for Water
Sensitive Cities, Monash UniversityWater Corporation Art of Work
156 232 341 438 168 ACCENT SPEAKER
INTEGRATED DATA AND ASSET
MANAGEMENT APPROACH IDENTIFIES
OPTIMAL LEVEL OF DATA IMPROVING
WATER SUPPLY EFFICIENCIES
INFLUENCE OF COAGULATION ON THE
BIOLOGICAL REMOVAL OF TASTE AND
ODOUR COMPOUNDS
NEREDA, ORGANICA FOOD CHAIN
REACTOR AND STEP FEED PILOT PLANT
TRIALS AT MELBOURNE WATER’S WTP
THE IMPACT OF PETER CULLEN’S LEGACY
– TEN YEARS ON….
AURA STORMWATER HARVESTING
PROJECT – AN INNOVATIVE RISK BASED
APPROACH TO IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL
WATER QUALITY ISSUES
SAFER TOGETHER
HOW A COMMUNITY FO LEADERS IS
DRIVING A SAGER NATURAL GAS
EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION INDUSTRY
Edgar H Johnson Kelly Newton Jackie Moss Kate MacMaster Tony McAlister John Smith
GHD SA Water Melbourne WaterThe Peter Cullen Water and Environment
Trust Water Technology MPC Group
336 310 25 315 278 ACCENT SPEAKER
LIVE SEWER NETWORKS - OPERATIONAL
MODELLING AND PREDICTIVE REAL TIME
DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS
BENDIGO GROUNDWATER- TREATMENT
CHALLENGE FOR
ARSENIC,SULFIDE,METALS AND SALT
REMOVAL TO WATER REUSE STANDARD
SOLVING PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL
CHALLENGES WITH MAGNETITE
BALLASTED TECHNOLOGY - BILLERICA,
USA WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
WORLD CLASS PRODUCTION: DELIVERING
VALUE AT STP'S
A RISK-BASED APPROACH FOR ACHIEVING
EFFECTIVE OUTCOMES: MELBOURNE
WATER’S APPROCH TO MANAGEMENT OF
WET WEATHER SPILLS
MENTAL HEALTH WORKPLACE
HOW TO COMMENCE AND SUSTAIN ONE
Patrick Bonk Michael ChapmanMichael C Whittier, Evoqua Water
Technologies Peter Donaghy Sarah Watkins Dr Paula Robinson
Innovyze GHDSam Towndrow, Evoqua Water
Technologies Queensland Urban Utilities Melbourne Water Rositive Psychology Institute
Pitch Presentation 71 Pitch Presentation 75 Pitch Presentation 79 Pitch Presentation 83 Pitch Presentation 87
346 - TASK MANAGEMENT FOR MULTI-
DISCIPLINE OPERATORS
61 - EAST ROCKINGHAM WASTEWATER
TREATMENT PLANT: TASK JV PASSING THE
BATON TO AROONA ALLIANCE
409 - OFFLINE REFURBISHMENT OF CRITICAL
PROCESS INFRASTRUCTURE
40 - WHAT WE LEARNT ABOUT INNOVATION
FROM THE WATERAID WATER INNOVATORS
CHALLENGE
460 - UNIQUE SOLUTION TO CONTROLLING
STORMWATER CONTAMINANTS FROM
ORGANIC MATERIAL PROCESSING RUN OFF
Murray Leech Irina Mouilleron Phil de Groot Katie Jones Mitch Laginestra
Collab IT Systems Aroona Alliance TRILITY Seqwater GHD
1030-1115
Product Pitch Presentation Technical Presentation
Poster Pitch Presentation Case study Presentation
THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2018
0900-1030
* Correct at time of publication 13/03/2018
Workshop / Panel Nine
Water Research
Australia Presents:
EMERGING
CONTAMINANTS AND
POLLUTANTS OF
INTEREST FOR THE
AUSTRALIAN WATER
INDUSTRY
Workshop / Panel Ten
MORNING TEA
RedEye Apps
Presents:
‘INNOVATION AT
WORK’ - INDUSTRY
LEADERS SHARING
THEIR JOURNEY
HOW THEY
ENCOURAGE
INNOVATION
1030-1115
Excellence in Operations
& Asset Management
Excellence in Operations
& Asset Management
Excellence in Operations
& Asset Management
Servicing & Supporting Rural, Remote
and Regional AreasIndustry Safety & Wellbeing
Recycled Water Water Treatment & Reuse Wastewater Management Challenges Rural Water Applying Proactive Safety Techniques
Pitch Presentation 72 Pitch Presentation 76 Pitch Presentation 80 Pitch Presentation 84 Pitch Presentation 89
427 - GET CONTROL OF AERATION AND
OPTIMISE NUTRIENT REMOVAL
446 - EXTREME INFLOWS INTO THE MURRAY-
DARLING BASIN SYSTEM 2016: USING
TARGETED OPERATIONAL MONITORING &
CONTROL
24 - DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS TO INCREASE
TREATMENT CAPACITY WITH MAGNETITE -
BALLASTED ACTIVATED SLUDGE FACILITIES
47 - WATER FOR FOOD – THE MYALUP-
WELLINGTON STORY SO FAR
320 - CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT BY
EVOLUTION - THE INTERFLOW SAFETY
LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
Charles Mellish James Livingston, TRILITY Sam Towndrow Daniel Visser John Monro
Stantec Australia Sushrut Kulkarni, TRILITY Evoqua GHD Interflow
127 32 288 326 380
INNOVATIVE REVERSE OSMOSIS PRE-
TREATMENT STRATEGY FOR DUAL
MEMBRANE RECYCLED WATER PLANT
THE BLACKWATER CHALLENGE – WHEN
DESIGN LIMITATIONS ARE EXCEEDED
EXTENDING AGEING ASSET LIFE USING
MODERN TECHNOLOGY - THE BOLIVAR
SECONDARY CLARIFIERS CASE STUDY
PLAN2FARM: A FARMER-BASED
APPROACH TO HELPING AGRICULTURAL
COMMUNITIES ADAPT TO CHANGE AND A
LOW-WATER FUTURE
INTRODUCING VIRTUAL REALITY
TRAINING SOLUTIONS TO THE WATER
SECTOR – WHERE DO WE GO FROM
HERE?
Shanli Zhang Adam Medlock Julian Briggs Toni Radcliffe, DELWP Andrew Rozycki
City West Water TRILITY Aurecon Shari Rankin, NCCMA; Dianne Bowles,
GMID Dairy FarmerKBR
182 262 17 374 179
ATUM: HOW TO EXTEND THE LIFE OF
ULTRA-FILTRATION MEMBRANES
FATE OF ORGANIC MATTER FRACTIONS
WITHIN PRE-TREATMENT PROCESSES IN
SEAWATER DESALINATION PLANTS
MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR (MBR)
WASTEWATER TECHNOLOGIE:
OPERATOR’S RETURN OF EXPERIENCE
RESPONDING TO CLIMATE CHANGE BY
SECURING WATER SUPPLIES FOR
AGRICULTURAL AND OTHER RURAL USERS
USING VIRTUAL REALITY TO ELIMINATE
HAZARDS AND INCREASE STAFF
ENGAGEMENT WITH PROJECTS
Jennifer Dreyfus, Allwater Yulia Shutova Fabrice Polizzi Mark Williams, GWMWater Scott McMillan
Caroline Herman, Allwater AECOM CDE-SUEZ Simon Coutts, GWMWater Melbourne Water
169 39 53 203 123
INNOVATIVE SOLUTION FOR SUNBURY
RECYCLED WATER PLANT UPGRADE
WASTEWATER TREATMENT, DISPOSAL
AND REUSE VIA AQUIFER INFILTRATION:
WATER QUALITY ASSESSMENT FOR
OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL
COMPLIANCE
DESIGN AND OPERATIONAL LEARNINGS
FROM A LEGO-SCALE WWTP
SURGE MITIGATION IN A MODERNISED
IRRIGATION SYSTEM
REHABILITATION AT WORK - HOW THE
INTRODUCTION OF AN ONSITE
PHYSIOTHERAPIST SERVICE REDUCED
COMPENSABLE CLAIMS, BUT MORE
IMPORTANTLY CARED FOR OUR PEOPLE.
Hemadri Saha Arron Lethorn Wayne Bagg Michael Evans Rob Lynch, Queensland Urban Utilities
Downer Water Corporation Water Corporation GHDMatthew Forner, Queensland Urban
UtilitiesPitch Presentation 73 Pitch Presentation 77 Pitch Presentation 81 Pitch Presentation 85 Pitch Presentation 90
55 - BIOGAS TREATMENT FOR COMBUSTION
MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS CONTAINING HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS OF HYDROGEN SULPHIDE
306 - CONTROL OF LUDWIGIA PERUVIANA
USING GLYPHOSATE IN A DRINKING WATER
RESERVOIR
54 - A QUICK-FIX DIFFUSED AERATION
SOLUTION FOR GNARABUP WWTP
465 - SUSTAINABLE LOW ENERGY SYSTEM FOR
HIGH GROUNDWATER TABLES IN REGIONAL
TOWNS
257 - MAJOR HAZARD CASE STUDY - FATAL RISK
REDUCTION INITIATIVE
Brendan Murray Alec Davie Wayne Bagg Danny Burkett Wayne Jones
Ixom WaterNSW Water Corporation Opus International Consultants TasWater
1245-1345
1345-1515
1515-1545
1545-1630
Product Pitch Presentation
Poster Pitch Presentation
Technical Presentation
Case study Presentation
* Correct at time of publication 13/03/2018
KEYNOTE SESSION
CLOSING SESSION
CLOSING DRINKS
National Health &
Medical Research
Council Presents:
LUNCH
TRANSLATING
SCIENTIFIC
EVIDENCE INTO
NHMRC WATER
QUALITY
GUIDELINES
1115-1245
International Water
Association (Australia)
and the Australian
Water Association's
SDGs Specialist Network
Presents:Queensland Urban Utilities Presents:
IN THE LIGHT OF VARIOUS INDUSTRY
DISRUPTIONS AND CRITICAL MACRO
TRENDS IN THE UTILITIES SECTOR, DO
WE NEED TO RETHINK THE
CAPABILITIES WE NEED TO EVOLVE
INTO A UTILITY OF THE FUTURE?
STRETCHING THE SDGS:
HOW THE AUSTRALIAN
WATER SECTOR CAN
DRIVE PROGRESS ON AN
INTERNATIONAL STAGE
Workshop / Panel TwelveWorkshop / Panel
Thirteen
MORNING TEA
Workshop / Panel Elevn