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June 2020
Program by DayAs at 1 May
PROGRAM
10.00am – 10.05am10.05am - 10:15am10:15am - 10:45am10:45am - 11:00am
Stream # Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3
Sub-Theme RURAL, REMOTE & REGIONAL WATER RESILIENCE & WATER SECURITY ENGAGING & WORKING WITH
CUSTOMERS
Sub-Topic IMPROVING WATER TREATMENT & SUPPLY FOR REMOTE OUTCOMES
WATER PLANNING, MANAGEMENT & RESILIENCE FRAMEWORKS
SUPPORTING VULNERABLE CUSTOMERS
466 345 139 480
BRINGING QUALITY POTABLE WATER TO REMOTE NORTHERN TERRITORY, ICE PIGGING IN BORROLOOLA AND GARAWA
SUNWATER REGIONAL BLUEPRINT: COLLABORATIVE AND ADAPTIVE PLANNING FOR LONG-TERM WATER SUPPLY UNDER AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE
FROM CALL CENTRE TO CARE CENTRE
BUILDING CIRCULAR ECONOMY SOLUTIONS FOR SMART CITIES
Graeme Berriman, SUEZ Gloria Vega, Sunwater Peter Dinh, SA Water Justin Frank, SUEZ Rod Coulton, Aither
Q&A410 195 326 176
BORROLOOLA WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM UPGRADE - THE CONTAINERISED STORY
A RESILIENCE FRAMEWORK TO INFORM LONG TERM WATER PLANNING
VULNERABLE CUSTOMER INCLUSIVENESS & POSITIVE BEHAVIOURAL SUPPORT
ACHIEVING A CIRCULAR ECONOMY: AUSTRALIAN FIRST BIOSOLIDS GASIFICATION IN LOGAN CITY
Eric Vanweydeveld, Power and Water Corporation Emma Berry, Hunter Water Kylie Bennett, Hunter Water Johanna Johnson, Logan City
Council
Chafic Naamani, SUEZ Mark Thomas, Downer Utilities
11.25am - 11.30am Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A308 307 335 288
PROJECT GILGHI - MODULAR SELF CONTAINED SOLAR WTP FOR REMOTE INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES
ADAPTIVE PLANNING FOR AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE
A SEISMIC SHIFT IN HELPING CUSTOMERS EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP
RECOVERING ENERGY, NUTRIENTS FROM ORGANIC SOLIDS VIA HYDROGEN REDUCTION: A GAME CHANGER FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Julian Briggs, Aurecon Caitlin Launt, Icon Water Jane Tyzack, Barwon Water Chris Hertle, GHD Wayne Diemar, Ampcontrol Anne-Maree Burke, Icon Water
11.50am - 11.55am Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A48 6 46 315PROGRESS OF SA WATER INVOLVEMENT IN WATER MANAGEMENT AND SUPPLY IN THE APY LANDS
A HEALTHY COLIBAN CATCHMENT INTEGRATED CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT PLAN
YARRA VALLEY WATER'S FAMILY VIOLENCE JOURNEY
SPOIL REUSE: CONTRIBUTING TO CIRCULAR ECONOMY IN CANBERRA
Damian Mortimer, SA Water Barry Floyd, Coliban Water Sameera Abdeen, Yarra Valley Water James Gibson, Icon Water
Rachael Siddall, SA Water Joel Edwards, Icon Water12.15pm - 12.20pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A
132 194 159 160
SOLAR POWERED MEMBRANE CAPACITIVE DEIONIZATION (MCDI): IS IT AN ALTERNATIVE FOR REMOTE POTABLE WATER SUPPLY?
2 SOURCES, 2 TREATMENT PLANTS, 2 NETWORK CONNECTIONS: PRACTICAL RESILIENCE CRITERIA FOR CRITICAL WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
DEVELOPING AN AFFORDABILITY MEASURE FOR DOMESTIC WATER AND WASTE WATER SERVICES
WASTE NOT, WANT NOT – DEVELOPING A NOVEL FRAMEWORK FOR WASTE TO ENERGY BY-PRODUCT RE-USE IN AUSTRALIA
Clare Bales, University of New South Wales Matthew Ferguson, Sydney Water Livia Bonazzi, Western Water Emily Wisniewski, Jacobs
Kirsty Henry, Western Water Ian Donald, Yarra Valley Water
12.40pm - 12.45pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A392 312 224 174
COMPETENCY & CAPABILITY AUDIT & ASSESSMENT OF REMOTE WATER SUPPLY OPERATORS
TOWARDS A RECOGNISED FRAMEWORK FOR ADDRESSING URBAN WATER SYSTEM RESILIENCE AND MEGA DROUGHT
WORKING TOGETHER TO ENABLE A FASTER RESPONSE TO CUSTOMER CONCERNS
SHAFDAN WATER RESOURCE RECOVERY CENTER
Michelle O'Donnell, Power and Water Russell Beatty, HARC Julien Anese, Adelaide Services Alliance Dave Parry, Jacobs
Anne-Marie Cruickshank, Power and Water
Q&A1.00pm
Thirst Quencher Focus PresenterPodcasts
11.40am
12.00pm
11.00am – 11.05am
12.40pm
TUESDAY, 2 June 2020(12 Focus Presentations, 6 Thirst Quencher Presentations, 6 Podcasts)
11.30am – 11.50am
Acknowledgement to CountryWelcome
Keynote Speaker (Live Streamed with Q&A)Short Morning Tea Break
11.05am – 11.25am
ACHIEVING A CIRCULAR ECONOMY (Podcasts)
Stream 4
ACHIEVING A CIRCULAR ECONOMY
11.00am
11.20am
11.55am – 12.15pm
12.20pm – 12.40pm
12.45pm – 12.50pm
12:20pm
Program Concludes
DAY ONE
2.00pm – 2.05pm2.05pm – 2.15pm2.15pm – 2.45pm2.45pm – 3.00pm
Stream # Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3
Sub-Theme EXCELLENCE IN OPERATIONS AND ASSET MANAGEMENT
RURAL, REMOTE & REGIONAL WATER
ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE & THRIVING COMMUNITIES
Sub-Topic CONDITION ASSESSMENT TOOLS & LEARNINGS FOR A REMOTE & REGIONAL CONTEXT TOWARDS CARBON NEUTRALITY
85 342 266 62
PREVENTING CRITICAL WATER TRUNK FAILURES
MANAGED AQUIFER RECHARGE TO SUPPORT ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION OF VEGETATION IN THE KATARAPKO FLOODPLAIN
ORGANIC WASTE TO ENERGY - IS IT VIABLE IN 2020?
FOLLOW THE POLLUTION - REAL TIME DATA EXPOSING WATERWAY VANDALS
Michael Nicholas, SA Water Hayley Whitington, Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec Alister Green, GHD Heath Baker, Melbourne Water
Martin Rodger, Rock Solid GroupQ&A
450 8 213 291
ROBOTIC PIPE SCANNING: INTELLIGENT INTERNAL TOOLKIT FOR CRITICAL WATER MAINS
IT’S NOT ABOUT LOOKING OVER THE FENCE; IT’S MORE ABOUT LOOKING IN THE MIRROR
THE BEYOND ENERGY NEUTRALITY PROGRAM: HOW A WATER UTILITY SUCCESSFULLY ALIGNED WITH THE UN’S SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
THE EFFECT OF FLUSHING ON LEAD CONCENTRATIONS IN DRINKING WATER
Dammika Vitanage, Sydney Water Dr Nicole Davis, Mackay Regional Council Dr Julian Sandino, Jacobs Jack Budgen, Sydney Water
Prof Gaminie Dissanayake, University of Technology Sydney Anna Flack, Sydney Water
3.25pm - 3.30pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A355 263 454 227
INNOVATIVE PIPE WALL SCANNING
THE ECONOMICS OF SUSTAINABLE WATER SUPPLY SOLUTIONS FOR REGIONAL NEW SOUTH WALES (NSW)
SHRINKING THE CARBON FOOTPRINT OF A WATER BUSINESS
BEHAVIOR OF ILLICIT AND PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS IN WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Anton Bardak, SMEC Samuel Miller, Balmoral Group Australia Lauren Randall, Hunter Water Luis Restrepo Vieira, Curtin University
Pak Lum Lee, SMEC Nathan Malcolm, GHD3.50pm - 3.55pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A
157 168 417 186
A RARE INSIGHT INTO THE FUTURE OF BRISBANE'S WATER SUPPLY
TRANSFORMING A WASTEWATER PROBLEM INTO A NEW HIGH VALUE AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT
CARBON MANAGEMENT IN WATER AND WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE
PFAS CASE STUDY – ACHIEVING CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS IN A COMPLEX REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
Ben Tucker, Jacobs Warren Price, Western Water Hannah Edmond, Mott MacDonald Veronique Bonnelye, SUEZ
David Nicholas, Jacobs Chris Thurston, Watercare Nick Dempsey, Mott MacDonald,
4.15pm - 4.20pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A297 140 347 47
BENEFITS OF 3D LASER SCANNING AND MODELLING FOR REFURBISHMENT OF COMPLEX ASSETS
GROWING BUSINESS INVESTING IN RECYCLED WATER INFRASTRUCTURE FOR FOOD SECURITY
REMOVAL, RECOVERY AND REUSE OF AMMONIACAL NITROGEN FROM WASTEWATER FOR POWER GENERATION
INVESTIGATION INTO THE RISK OF LEAD LEACHING FROM A WATER METER
Ifty Rehman, SMEC Michael Edgecombe, SA Water Dr Robert Eden, Organics Group Dr Suzanne McDonald, GWMWater
Bryan Johnson, Organics Group4.40pm - 4.45pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A
108 116 367 201
USING DRONE-ASSISTED PHOTOGRAMMETRY FOR MONITORING LARGE MEMBRANE STRUCTURES
TRANSFORMING WASTEWATER TREATMENT IN REGIONAL AUSTRALIA WITH ROBUST TECHNOLOGY FOR MULTIPLE BENEFITS: A CRC FUNDED PROJECT
SCOPE 1 EMISSION CHALLENGE – AN INNOVATION APPROACH TO IDENTIFYING SOLUTIONS
UTILISING CHANGE MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES TO IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH, ONE WATER MAIN REPAIR AT A TIME
Wingkong Chiu, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Monash University
Dr Andrew Ward, Urban Utilities and The Advanced Water Management Centre / The University of Queensland
Michael Storey, Isle Utilities Lisa Andersons, MidCoast Council
Q&A5.00pm – 6.00pm
Thirst QuencherFocus PresenterPodcasts 0
4.45pm – 4.50pm
Happy Hour
3.30pm – 3.50pm
3.55pm – 4.15pm
4.20pm – 4.40pm
4.40pm
4.20pm
4.00pm
3.40pm
PUBLIC HEALTH
CONTAMINANTS OF CONCERN (Podcasts)
3.05pm – 3.25pm
3.00pm – 3.05pm 3.00pm
3.20pm
Stream 4
THURSDAY, 4 Jun 2020(12 Focus Presentations, 6 Thirst Quencher Presentations, 6 Podcast Presentations)
Acknowledgement to CountryWelcome
Keynote Speaker (Live Streamed with Q&A)Short Afternoon Tea Break
DAY TWO
10.00am – 10.05am10.05am - 10:15am10:15am - 10:45am10:45am - 11:00am
Stream # Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3
Sub-Theme EXCELLENCE IN OPERATIONS AND ASSET MANAGEMENT PUBLIC HEALTH INDUSTRY SAFETY & WELLBEING
Sub-TopicWASTEWATER NETWORK OPTIMISATION & NOVEL
TREATMENT PROCESSING
CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT & WATER QUALITY
PRACTICAL ACTIONS & WELLBEING
243 434 462 333
WASTEWATER FLOW BALANCING BY OPTIMISING PUMP BEHAVIOUR TO USE STORAGE IN NETWORK
EVENT-BASED MONITORING OF CRYPTOSPORIDIUM AND GIARDIA IN PREPARATION TO MEET HEALTH-BASED TARGETS
SIMPLIFYING HIGH RISK MANAGEMENT STANDARDS FOR FRONTLINE WORKERS
A ROADMAP FOR CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE TRANSFORMATION
Phillip Meng, Water Corporation Chris Owens, Sydney Water Clint Theil, Veolia Jane Tyzack, Barwon Water
Q&A79 5 306 234
UPFRONT INVESTMENT IN FLOW MONITORING DEFERS FORECAST CAPITAL EXPENDITURE
BALANCING RECREATIONAL ACCESS WITH DRINKING WATER PROTECTION: TOOLS TO QUANTIFY WATER QUALITY RISK
BEYOND THE CLUTTER: A NEW RISK-BASED ASSESSMENT TOOL FOR SAFETY MANAGEMENT ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
CITY WEST WATER: BUILDING AND MAINTAINING TRUST WITH OUR CUSTOMERS
Jane La Nauze, Stantec Dr Brooke Swaffer, SA Water Michelle Oberg, Downer Samantha Aitchison, City West Water
Matt Thomson, Downer11.25am - 11.30am Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A
129 54 143 149
IMPLEMENTING CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT TO OPTIMISE LOGAN'S WASTEWATER PUMP STATIONS
QUANTIFYING THE RISKS SWIMMERS POSE IN A LARGE DRINKING WATER STORAGE
MANAGING FATIGUE RISK AT SAWATER
RISE OF THE MACHINES - USING MACHINE LEARNING TO QUICKLY AND EASILY EXTRACT ACTIONABLE INSIGHTS FROM CUSTOMER FEEDBACK SURVEYS
Michael Silke, WSP Kathy Cinque, Melbourne Water John Carr, SA Water Dr Tessica Dall, Unitywater Judy Stone, SA Water
11.50am - 11.55am Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A478 44 181 262
MABR FOR FINAL EFFLUENT POLISHING OF REFINERY WASTEWATER
PLANNING FOR OPTIMISED INVESTMENT IN SOUTH EAST QUEENSLAND'S DRINKING WATER SUPPLY CATCHMENTS
ENABLING WELLBEING: TESTING A ‘SAFETY DIFFERENTLY’ BASED EMPLOYEE WELLBEING INITIATIVE
USING SOCIAL AND TRADITIONAL MEDIA TO INFLUENCE CUSTOMER BEHAVIOUR AND AWARENESS
Nadine Oschmann, SUEZ Greg Greene, Seqwater Martin Smith, John Holland Clare Hesketh, SA Water
12.15pm - 12.20pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A479 372 236 279WTP SHORTCUT NITROGEN REMOVAL DEMONSTRATION PLANT: KEY FINDINGS FOR ACHIEVING LOW CARBON NITROGEN REMOVAL
THE VIEW FROM UP THERE - MONITORING A SEVERE ALGAL BLOOM FROM SPACE
MAXIMISING EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE AND WELLBEING THROUGH AN EMPLOYEE LIFECYCLE APPROACH
DEVELOPING AN AUSTRALIAN STANDARD FOR FLUSHABILITY
James McLeod, Melbourne Water Dr Abigail Morrow, Hunter Water Mark Babic, Sydney Water Chantal Keane, Urban Utilities
Aprilia Vellacott, Jacobs
Craig Evans, The University of Newcastle Charyssa Lawrence, University of Newcastle, The University of Newcastle
James Wallace, Sydney Water Lucas Finch, Sydney Water, Sydney Water
12.40pm - 12.45pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A358 87 199MODELLING SIMULTANEOUS NITRIFICATION AND DENITRIFICATION WITH PLUG-FLOW SAMPLING AT LUGGAGE-POINT SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT
FIRE AND FILTRATION - ADDRESSING HEALTH BASED TARGETS AND BUSHFIRE RISKS TO MELBOURNE'S WATER SUPPLY CATCHMENTS
ENGAGING CUSTOMERS TO INNOVATE; BECOMING WATER WIZARDS
Paul McPhee, Urban Utilities Denise Fontana, Melbourne Water Nathaniel Jenkins, Sydney Water
Greig Priestley, Sydney WaterQ&A
1.00pm
Thirst QuencherFocus PresenterPodcasts
12.20pm – 12.40pm
11.40am
12.00pm
12:20pm
12.40pm
Program Concludes
Stream 4
TUESDAY, 9 Jun 2020(12 Focus Presentations, 5 Thirst Quencher Presentations, 6 Podcast Presentations)
Acknowledgement to CountryWelcome
Keynote Speaker (Live Streamed with Q&A)Short Morning Tea Break
ENGAGING & WORKING WITH CUSTOMERS
TRANSFORMING CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE & ENGAGEMENT (Podcasts)
11.05am – 11.25am
11.00am – 11.05am 11.00am
11.20am
12.45pm – 12.50pm
11.30am – 11.50am
11.55am – 12.15pm
DAY THREE
2.00pm – 2.05pm2.05pm – 2.15pm2.15pm – 2.45pm2.45pm – 3.00pm
Stream # Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3 Stream 4
Sub-Theme EXCELLENCE IN OPERATIONS AND ASSET MANAGEMENT PUBLIC HEALTH ENGAGING & WORKING WITH
CUSTOMERSEXCELLENCE IN OPERATIONS
AND ASSET MANAGEMENT
Sub-Topic ADVANCED WASTEWATER TREATMENT & MANAGEMENT
WATER QUALITY RISK MANAGEMENT
UNDERSTANDING CUSTOMER VALUE & WILLINGNESS TO PAY ODOUR & CORROSION CONTROL
226 442 327 275ENHANCING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF ANAEROBIC DIGESTERS USING NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING AND STATISTICS
A REVOLUTIONARY ‘WATER QUALITY RISK FRAMEWORK’ – ALIGNING FOUR ORGANISATIONS’ RISK MATRICES AND PUBLIC HEALTH RISKS
MY CUSTOMER FOCUS KEEPING OUR PEOPLE SAFE WHILST WORKING ALONE
Dr Ben van den Akker, SA Water ASM Mohiuddin, Sydney Water Jeremy Lucas, Allwater James Ryan, Allwater
Coralie Gabus, Sydney Water , Q&A
449 294 83 272 430
IMPROVING THE PRODUCT QUALITY AND COST OF BIOSOLIDS MANAGEMENT THROUGH A PROGRAM UPGRADE APPROACH
A STATEWIDE REDUCTION IN WATER QUALITY RISK - TWO YEARS ON
EVER FELT MISUNDERSTOOD? OUR BRAND HAS - SO WE FIXED IT
INTEGRATION OF IRON SALTS USE FOR MULTIPLE BENEFITS ACROSS THE URBAN WATER SYSTEM
TRANSFORMING HSEQR MANAGEMENT AND REPORTING
Angus Wilkie, Aurecon Stephen Westgate, TasWater Paige-Elise Galloway, South East Water
Prof Zhiguo Yuan, Advanced Water Management Centre (UQ) Terry Mulvaney, City West Water
Brett Pritchard, TasWater
3.25pm - 3.30pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A162 247 364 152 113UNDERSTANDING SOLIDS AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY DISTRIBUTION FOR IMPROVED SLUDGE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES IN ANAEROBIC LAGOONS
DYNAMIC CATCHMENT RISK ASSESSMENT – INNOVATIVE TOOLS FOR WATER SECURITY DECISION-MAKING
WILLINGNESS TO PAY, BUT FOR WHAT? STRATEGY, ENGAGEMENT AND TRIANGULATION
ODOUR BASELINE INVESTIGATION AND CHEMICAL DOSING TRIALS AT LUGGAGE POINT WWTP
MANAGEMENT OF AC PIPES - NOW AND INTO THE FUTURE
Peter Wardrop, The Advanced Water Management Centre, The University of Queensland
Chris Shanks, Tonkin and Taylor Eamon Sullivan, Evergreen Lab Niall Carey, SLR Consulting James Goode, Water Services Association of Australia
0 Steve Nash, GVW3.50pm - 3.55pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A
271 325 92 218 256AMMONIA TOXICITY AND DIGESTER CAPACITY INVESTIGATION OF THERMALLY HYDROLYSED SLUDGE IN ANAEROBIC DIGESTERS
HUNTER WATER’S OPERATIONAL RESPONSE TO LARGEST CYANOBACTERIAL BLOOM IN GRAHAMSTOWN DAM ON RECORD
WHAT MATTERS TO OUR CUSTOMERS BUILT OUR PLAN
WASTEWATER ODOUR CONTROL IN AUSTRALIA – THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE ORDINARY
ROBOTIC TANK CLEANING - SEPARATING THE FACT FROM THE FICTION
Amin Malekizadeh, Urban Utilities Vikas Shah, Hunter Water Matthew Bonnett, SA Water Mitch Laginestra, GHD Antony Old, Watertight Robotics
Lee Waters, SA Water
4.15pm - 4.20pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A455 318 28 359 305
REALISING THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY FROM BIOSOLIDS
USING OPERATIONAL DATA TO CONTINUOUSLY ASSESS PLANT PERFORMANCE AGAINST HEALTH BASED TARGET CRITERIA
VALUING MELBOURNE’S ENVIRONMENTAL WATER ENTITLEMENTS
DEVELOPMENT OF A TECHNOLOGY POOL FOR SEWER NETWORK ODOUR MANAGEMENT
"LIVE WELL" - A NEW WAY FORWARD FOR WORKPLACE SAFETY
Lauren Randall, Hunter Water Elizabeth Quarrell, SA Water Cheryl Edwards, Melbourne Water Dr Teresa Qiu, SA Water Michael Nolan, Icon Water
James Livingston, SA Water Dr Bethany Cooper, University of South Australia Ben Wood, Icon Water
4.40pm - 4.45pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A298SUPPORTING DRINKING WATER SAFETY IN REGIONAL NEW SOUTH WALES Sandy Leask, NSW Health
5.00pm – 6.00pm
Thirst QuencherFocus PresenterPodcasts
4.45pm – 4.50pm
Happy Hour
3.30pm – 3.50pm
3.55pm – 4.15pm
4.20pm – 4.40pm
3.40pm
4.00pm
4.20pm
INDUSTRY SAFETY & WELLBEING
INDUSTRY SAFETY & WELLBEING (Podcasts)
3.05pm – 3.25pm
3.00pm – 3.05pm 3.00pm
3.20pm
Stream 5
THURSDAY, 11 Jun 2020(16 Focus Presentations, 5 Thirst Quencher Presentations, 5 Podcasts)
Acknowledgement to CountryWelcome
Keynote Speaker (Live Streamed with Q&A)Short Afternoon Tea Break
DAY FOUR
10.00am – 10.05am10.05am - 10:15am10:15am - 10:45am10:45am - 11:00am
Stream # Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3
Sub-Theme EXCELLENCE IN OPERATIONS AND ASSET MANAGEMENT ACHIEVING A CIRCULAR ECONOMY EXCELLENCE IN OPERATIONS
AND ASSET MANAGEMENT
Sub-Topic DIGITAL METERING & SMART TECHNOLOGY NUTRIENT & RESOURCE RECOVERY DATA & SMART WATER
MANAGEMENT321 178 376 357
PROACTIVE MITIGATION OF NETWORK PRESSURE EVENTS AND CUSTOMER INTERRUPTIONS USING DEPLOYABLE SMART TECHNOLOGY
A FLUIDISED-BED ALGAL REACTOR FOR NUTRIENT REMOVAL AND RESOURCE RECOVERY
ADOPTION OF DIGITAL TWINS – ALIGNING OPERATIONAL MODELS AND ANALYTICS
CLIMATE RISKS TO WATER SECURITY IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC: FRAMING ACTIONS BEYOND MEASUREMENT AND WISHFUL THINKING
Dan Ford, Allwater Matthew Kube, RMIT University Patrick Bonk, Innovyze Hemant Ojha, Institute for Studies and Development Worldwide (IFSD)
Q&A24 191 270 290
DIGITAL METERS: EXPERTS BACK THE BENEFITS
RETHINKING WASTEWATER TREATMENT FOR A CIRCULAR ECONOMY – A PARADIGM SHIFT CAUSED BY SCOPE 1 EMISSIONS
SA WATER'S SMART NETWORKS AND TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY IN A RAPIDLY CHANGING DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT
DROUGHT ADAPTABILITY OF LARGE COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL WATER USERS – KEY LEARNINGS
Ian Monks, Griffith University Peter Hillis, pH2O Consulting Nicole Arbon, SA Water Adam Jones, BMT
11.25am - 11.30am Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A127 221 472 385
PRICING FOR DIGITAL WATER METERING
NUTRIENT RECOVERY AND WATER TREATMENT USING FRESHWATER MACROALGAE
ITERATIVE RISK PROFILING OF CRITICAL WASTEWATER ASSETS
WILL LOCAL IDEAS AND COLLABORATION SECURE THE FUTURE OF THE INTERNATIONALLY SIGNIFICANT COORONG?
Mark Fitzgibbon, KPMG Dr Rocky de Nys, Pacific Biotechnologies Milroy Jayaveerasingam, Sydney Water
Mark de Jong, Department for Environment and Water
Ben Dunn, Aurecon11.50am - 11.55am Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A
281 41 13 134MAKING THE CASE FOR CUSTOMERS: BUILDING A CUSTOMER LED BUSINESS CASE FOR SMART METERING
HARVESTING STRUVITE FROM DIGESTER CENTRATE: BEENYUP PILOT PLANT
DOES YOUR NETWORK OPERATE AS WELL AS YOU THINK?
INTEGRATED URBAN FLOOD MANAGEMENT - A GUIDE TO CHOOSING, FINANCING AND FUNDING THE OPTIONS
Corrina Mercure, SA Water Irina Mouilleron, SUEZ Carmel Cumming, Coliban Water Ben Furmage, CRC for Water Sensitive Cities
Alisa King, SA Water12.15pm - 12.20pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A
476 451 276 292EMBRACING IOT & SMART METERING FOR A WATER RESILIENT BARCELONA – OUR EXPERIENCE DEPLOYING A MILLION METERS
ASSESSING THE PROCESS OPPORTUNITIES AND IMPACTS FROM ANAEROBIC CO-DIGESTION AT URBAN UTILITIES
AGILE THINKING IN 24/7 OPERATIONS
FISHERMANS BEND WATER SENSITIVE DRAINAGE AND FLOOD STRATEGY
Sean Cohen, SUEZ Lavanya Susarla, Urban Utilities Elsie Mann, Stantec Philip Joyce, GHD
, Alexander Iannella, SA Water Christine Rootsey, SA Water, SA Water
12.40pm - 12.45pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A33 96 402 100
H2OME - RESIDENTIAL WATER END-USE CLASSIFICATION IN LOW RESOLUTION METER READINGS
THE COLAC WEB - WASTE TO PROSPERITY
NEEDLE IN THE HAYSTACK, FINDING THE BURST THAT FLOODS
UNDERSTANDING THREAT PERCEPTION TO INFORM ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATION: A PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
Natasha Ogonowski, Water Corporation Matthew Stewart, Barwon Water Ian Hiles, Hunter Water Madelyn Pardon, James Cook
University Nicolas Small, Optika Solutions
Q&A1.00pm
Thirst QuencherFocus PresenterPodcasts
12.20pm – 12.40pm
11.40am
12.00pm
12:20pm
12.40pm
Program Concludes
Stream 4
TUESDAY, 16 Jun 2020(12 Focus Presentations, 6 Thirst Quencher Presentations, 6 Podcast Presentations)
Acknowledgement to CountryWelcome
Keynote Speaker (Live Streamed with Q&A)Short Morning Tea Break
RESILIENCE & WATER SECURITY
INTEGRATED WATER MANAGEMENT & CLIMATE (Podcasts)
11.05am – 11.25am
11.00am – 11.05am 11.00am
11.20am
12.45pm – 12.50pm
11.30am – 11.50am
11.55am – 12.15pm
DAY FIVE
2.00pm – 2.05pm2.05pm – 2.15pm2.15pm – 2.45pm2.45pm – 3.00pm
Stream # Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3 Stream 4
Sub-Theme EXCELLENCE IN OPERATIONS AND ASSET MANAGEMENT
GOVERNANCE CHALLENGES & SOLUTIONS RESILIENCE & WATER SECURITY EXCELLENCE IN OPERATIONS AND
ASSET MANAGEMENT
Sub-Topic MACHINE LEARNING, DATA ANALYTICS & AI COLLABORATION & PARTNERING DROUGHT RESILIENCE PROJECT MANAGEMENT, DESIGN
& PLANNING405 42 458 280
EMBEDDING AUGMENTED INTELLIGENCE INTO THE DNA OF WATER OPERATIONS
COLLABORATING ON A REGIONAL VISION FOR WATER SECURITY IN SEQ: THE WATER SECURITY PARTNER PANEL
DROUGHT AND GROWTH PLANNING IN WESTERN AND SOUTH WESTERN SYDNEY
SELF SERVICE WEBPORTAL PORTAL FOR PRESSURE AND FIRE FLOW FOR THE LAND AND BUILDING DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRY
Kalan Braun, TRILITY Dr Amanda Binks, Seqwater Stephen Keane, Sydney Water Alana Duncker, Stantec Saanika Rana, Aurecon
30 200 20 110WELLINGTON WATER’S APPLICATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING
COLLABORATION IS THE KEY LESSONS LEARNT FROM THE CAPE TOWN DROUGHT CRISIS
AN ADAPTABLE UTILITY RESPONSE TO EFFECTIVELY FACILITATE MAJOR GOVERNTMENT PROJECTS
Andrew Faulkner, WCS Engineering Kellie Lister, Mackay Regional Council Kevin Werksman, Aurecon Guilliano Andy, City West Water
Dr James Cullis, Aurecon South Africa
3.25pm - 3.30pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A273 309 66 406
CREATION OF A MACHINE LEARNING SOFTWARE PLATFORM FOR OPERATIONS AND ASSET MANAGEMENT IN SA WATER
INNOVATION AND COLLABORATION: IMPROVING URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT FOR A REEF COUNCIL
DROUGHT RESPONSE OPERATIONAL PLAN FOR MELBOURNE
BEYOND 3D – AN INTEGRATED SOLUTION FOR DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF TUAS WATER RECLAMATION PLANT
Dr Mark Stephens, SA Water Dr Lynne Powell, Cairns Regional Council Sarah Eggleton, Melbourne Water Shu Yi Chow, Jacobs Engineering
Singapore
3.50pm - 3.55pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A301 158 426 193
MACHINE LEARNING CCTV FOOTAGE AND IMPACT TO THE BROADER INDUSTRY
COLLABORATION DELIVERING INNOVATION: THE NORTHERN ADELAIDE PLAINS INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK
TAPPING THE URBAN CATCHMENT - 9 YEARS ON. ENABLING URBAN EXPANSION WITHOUT REQUIRING EXTRA WATER
INTEGRATING COMMUNITY VALUES AND PREFERENCES IN LONG TERM WATER PLANNING
Kiran Gokal, WSP Gerry Davies, Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia Jackie Bowe, Wannon Water Steve McAleer, Hunter Water
Matthew Gallagher Khoa Nguyen, WSP
4.15pm - 4.20pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A380 97 80 368
USE OF ADVANCED REAL TIME ANALYTICS TO OPTIMISE THE AERATION ENERGY USAGE AT CUXHAVEN WWTP
WESTERN PARKLAND CITY – THE VALUE OF INTEGRATED BLUE-GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING
INCENTIVISING WATER CONSERVATION DURING AND BEYOND DROUGHT
WATER CONFLICTS AND THE CHALLENGE OF PLANNING: STORIES OF TWO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FROM THE NEPAL HIMALAYAS
Roberto Mascarenhas, Xylem Amanda Jones, NSW Department of Industry and Environment
Dr Rachel Watson, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney
Kaustuv Raj Neupane, Southasia Institute of Advanced Studies
Alexus van der Weyden, Frontier Economics
4.40pm - 4.45pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A241 446 474
SEASONALITY DETECTION IN TIME-SERIES DATA
BROADENING WASTEWATER PLANNING SOLUTIONS TO ALIGN WITH THE ASPIRATIONS OF THE COMMUNITY
IMPACTS ON OPEN SPACE WATER DEMAND FROM A CHANGING CLIMATE
Phillip Meng, Water Corporation Frances Rutledge, Hunter Water Paul Lamble, Peak Water Consulting
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5.00pm – 6.00pm
Thirst QuencherFocus PresenterPodcasts
4.45pm – 4.50pm
Happy Hour
3.30pm – 3.50pm
3.55pm – 4.15pm
4.20pm – 4.40pm
3.05pm – 3.25pm
THURSDAY, 18 Jun 2020(16 Focus Presentations, 7 Thirst Quencher Presentations)
Acknowledgement to CountryWelcome
Keynote Speaker (Live Streamed with Q&A)Short Afternoon Tea Break
3.00pm – 3.05pm
DAY SIX
10.00am – 10.05am10.05am - 10:15am10:15am - 10:45am10:45am - 11:00am
Stream # Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3
Sub-Theme EXCELLENCE IN OPERATIONS AND ASSET MANAGEMENT DIVERSITY, INCLUSION & EQUITY RESILIENCE & WATER SECURITY
Sub-Topic WASTEWATER LAGOONS IMPLEMENTING DIVERSITY & INCLUSION A WATER SECURE FUTURE
394 296 183 219SYDNEY WATER GUIDELINES FOR ROBUST AND EFFICIENT PLANNING OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT ASSETS
HARNESSING THE D&I ADVANTAGE AT SYDNEY WATER
DEVELOPING ASSUMPTIONS FOR LONG TERM DEMAND FORECASTING
LESSONS LEARNT FROM A DECADE OF WASTEWATER REUSE THROUGH MANAGED AQUIFER RECHARGE
William Wu, Sydney Water Rosalind Reidy, Sydney Water Marcia Dawson, Sydney Water Meena Yadav, Allwater Alex Robertson, Sydney Water
Q&A175 396 98
ONE LAGOON TOO MANY... A PRAGMATIC APPROACH TO OPTIMISE 30 LAGOON SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS
IMPLEMENTING HUNTER WATER'S DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION STRATEGY
THE FUTURE OF WATER SECURE CITIES: LESSONS LEARNT FROM THE MILLENIUM DROUGHT
EVALUATING SMART STORMWATER STORAGE SYSTEM FLOODING, REUSE AND WATER QUALITY BENEFITS
Laura De Rango, GHD Lisa Warren, Hunter Water Rachel Barratt, Aither Dr Michael Di Matteo, Water Technology
Bardia Solati, TasWater11.25am - 11.30am Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A
145 228 453 268
AVERTING A PROBLEMATIC INSTALLATION: CFD MODELLING OF WASTE STABILISATION POND MIXING ALTERNATIVES
PROUDLY DIVERSE: UNITING THE VICTORIAN WATER INDUSTRY TO IMPROVE LGBTIQ+ INCLUSION THROUGH ‘PRIDE IN WATER’
LESSONS LEARNED FROM AUSTRALIAN EXPERIENCE IN THIRD PIPE WATER RECYCLING
MANAGING NUTRIENT EMISSIONS: LINKING ECONOMICS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Eric Lemont, AECOM Brendan Moore, Yarra Valley Water Dr Daniel Livingston, Hunter Water Jamie Barnes, Urban Utilities
Jonathan Hill, AECOM Jacquie Moon, Yarra Valley Water11.50am - 11.55am Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A
238 209 23 94
THE ROLE MICROORGANISMS PLAY IN THE EFFICIENCY OF WASTE STABILISATION LAGOONS
WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT THROUGH WATER AND SANITATION ENTERPRISES IN CAMBODIA AND INDONESIA
CATCHMENT-SCALE RAINWATER HARNESSING: BENGALURU'S ROAD MAP TO ACHIEVE A WATER-SECURE FUTURE
CEDAR GROVE ENVIRONMENTAL CENTRE: ONE OF AUSTRALIA’S MOST SUSTAINABLE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS
Holly Stolberg, The Advanced Water Management Centre and Urban Utilities
Melita Grant, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney
Gaurav Bhatt, Jacobs Engineering India
Mark Vaughan, Logan City Council
Dr Vivekanand Honnungar, Jacobs Engineering India
12.15pm - 12.20pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A118 423 440 420HIGH RATE ALGAL POND (HRAP) DESIGN GUIDELINES AND THE FIRST INSTALLATION AT PETERBOROUGH
A HUMAN APPROACH TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION - THE BARWON WATER STORY
QUANTIFYING RISK FOR STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT TO IDENTIFY RESILIENT OPTIONS
THE POOSWITCHEROO – A RETROFITTABLE VALVE HELPING END OPEN DEFECATION IN INDIA
Michelle Wittholz, Local Government Association of South Australia Jo Murdoch, Barwon Water Peter Carroll, GHD Christopher Raynor, Sydney
Water
Igor Posenjak, Melbourne Water Pramod Janardhanan Ronica Koey, Sydney Water
12.40pm - 12.45pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A399 203 240AN INTERMITTENTLY MIXED HIGH RATE ALGAL POND FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT IN RURAL SOUTH AUSTRALIA
WATERGUIDE - A FRAMEWORK FOR IMPROVING WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN THE JORDAN VALLEY
LOVE WATER CHANGING BEHAVIOUR AT SCALE
Dr Ngai Ning Cheng, Flinders University Amy Syvrud, Aither Jane Blakeney, Hunter Water
Q&A1.00pm
Thirst QuencherFocus PresenterPodcasts
12.20pm – 12.40pm
11.40am
12.00pm
12:20pm
12.40pm
Program Concludes
Stream 4
TUESDAY, 23 Jun 2020(12 Focus Presentations, 5 Thirst Quencher Presentations & 6 Podcast Presentations)
Acknowledgement to CountryWelcome
Keynote Speaker (Live Streamed with Q&A)Short Morning Tea Break
ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE & THRIVING COMMUNITIES
DELIVERING ENVIRONMENTAL & COMMUNITY BENEFIT (Podcasts)
11.05am – 11.25am
11.00am – 11.05am 11.00am
11.20am
12.45pm – 12.50pm
11.30am – 11.50am
11.55am – 12.15pm
DAY SEVEN
2.00pm – 2.05pm2.05pm – 2.15pm2.15pm – 2.45pm2.45pm – 3.00pm
Stream # Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3
Sub-Theme EXCELLENCE IN OPERATIONS AND ASSET MANAGEMENT DIVERSITY, INCLUSION & EQUITY SUSTAINABLE & THRIVING
COMMUNITIES
Sub-Topic WATER TREATMENT & SUPPLY NETWORK MODELLING INDIGENOUS ENGAGEMENT GREEN & LIVEABLE
COMMUNITIES239 198 445 360
USING CHANGES TO FLUORIDE DOSING TO VALIDATE NETWORK HYDRAULIC MODELS
TALKING KORIMULLIKO: RESEARCHING INDIGENOUS WATER VALUES IN THE HUNTER
MAKING A CASE FOR WATER IN SUPPORTING COOL AND THRIVING COMMUNITIES
A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO BALANCING RISK AND COST - UNITYWATER SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS ASSESSMENT
Uwe Kaeding, Allwater JV Steve McAleer, Hunter Water Lorena Ikic, CRC for Water Sensitive Cities, University of Queensland Zoubir Ait Mansour, Unitywater
Q&A119 260 265 177
WATER AGE MODELLING - A PATHWAY TO REALISTIC CHLORINE MODELLING
SAFE WATER ACCESS ON REMOTE INDIGENOUS HOMELANDS: APPLYING A SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK
HOW TO COOL A CITY – JUST ADD WATER
CAPITAL INVESTMENT DECISION MAKING APPROACHES AND TOOLS
Asoka Jayaratne, Yarra Valley WaterDr Paul Satur, Monash Water Senstive Cities, Monash Sustainable Development Institute
Greg Ingleton, SA Water Tammy Falconer, KPMG
Chris Saliba, Yarra Valley Water Alex Tarulli, GHD,
3.25pm - 3.30pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A412 229 473 278
DEMAND FORECASTING AND ITS APPLICATION IN NETWORK LEAKAGE DETECTION
INDIGENOUS CONSIDERATIONS FOR WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT AND THE IMPORTANCE OF COLLABORATION – A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
CREATING SUSTAINABLE OPEN SPACES – USING COMPOST TO DELIVER LIVEABILITY, SUSTAINABILITY, RECREATION AND ECONOMIC OUTCOMES
CANBERRA’S 50 YEAR SEWERAGE STRATEGY: AN ADAPTIVE PATHWAYS APPROACH
James Ireland, TRILITY Kate Simmonds, Jacobs Paul Lamble, Peak Water Consulting Ryan Brotchie, GHD
Karey Wills, Icon Water3.50pm - 3.55pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A
216 461 407 144
OPTIMISING COAGULANT DOSE RATES USING SPECTROSCOPY AND MACHINE LEARNING
VEOLIA’S CONTINUING JOURNEY OF RECONCILIATION - SUCCESSES AND LEARNINGS
RECYCLED WATER FOR A GREENER PARKES
MAINTENANCE STRATEGY OPTIMISATION A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVE COLIBAN WATER'S MAINTENANCE REGIME
Dr Brendan Gladman, Jacobs Hannah Franklin, Veolia Julian Fyfe, Parkes Shire Council Elizabeth Christian, Lendlease
Nathan Landon, Veolia Daniel Watson, Coliban Water
4.15pm - 4.20pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A192 68 381 71
MEMBRANE GRAVITY FILTRATION – A LOW TOTEX RETROFIT OPTION TO ACHIEVE HBT GUIDELINES
ACHIEVING RECONCILIATION THROUGH WATER WISDOM
WATER AND LIVEABILITY - BEYOND THE OBVIOUS
BIM FOR WATER: CASE OF SEQWATER SEEKING TO STRATEGICALLY NAVIGATE A SENSIBLE TRANSITION PATHWAY
Yulia Shutova, AECOM Rachael Siddall, SA Water
Beata Sochacka, Advanced Water Management Centre, University of Queensland/ CRC for Water Sensitive Cities
Dr Katrin Sturm, Seqwater
Ben Fitzgerald, SA Water4.40pm - 4.45pm Q&A Q&A Q&A Q&A
52 467 51 58GOOD VIBRATIONS AT POONA DAM: CYANOBACTERIA AND ASSOCIATED TASTE AND ODOUR METABOLITE CONTROL USING ULTRASOUND
KATHERINE ‘CLOUD TO CUP’- CREATING A GENERATIONAL CHANGE IN REGIONAL COMMUNITY ATTITUDES
MOVING TOWARDS A ZERO ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINT DAIRY PLANT
DRONES AND DIGITAL TOOLS – TAKING BROWNFIELD UPGRADE PLANNING TO A NEW LEVEL
Renee Hague, Catchment Water Quality Coordinator - Central Joel Spry, Power and Water Corporation Richard Greenwood, Jacobs Stephen Chapman, WSP
Q&A5.00pm – 6.00pm
Thirst QuencherFocus PresenterPodcasts
4.45pm – 4.50pm
Happy Hour
3.30pm – 3.50pm
3.55pm – 4.15pm
4.20pm – 4.40pm
3.40pm
4.00pm
4.40pm
4.20pm
EXCELLENCE IN OPERATIONS AND ASSET MANAGEMENT
ASSET INVESTMENT, PLANNING & PRIORITISATION (Podcasts)
3.05pm – 3.25pm
3.00pm3.00pm – 3.05pm
3.20pm
Stream 4
THURSDAY, 25 Jun 2020(12 Focus Presentations, 6 Thirst Quencher Presentations, 6 Podcast Presentations)
Acknowledgement to CountryClosing Address
Keynote Speaker (Live Streamed with Q&A)Short Afternoon Tea Break
DAY EIGHT