Archive for January 2022
Traditional owners and Barwon Water collaborate on Porronggitj Karrong Project
Barwon Water are partnering with Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation on the Porronggitj Karrong project. The project will improve the safety of the heritage-listed Ovoid Sewer Aqueduct in Breakwater, Geelong,…
Read MoreNorth East Water Welcomes New MD
North East Water begin the year with a new Managing Director at the helm. Jo Murdoch commenced her tenure as the new MD on January 20 2022 after several years in…
Read MoreReschedule of VicWater Annual Conference
VicWater wish to advise that due the escalation of the Omicron variant, we have decided to reschedule the VicWater Annual Conference to 8-9 June 2022. As many of you will be…
Read MoreA Word from the CEO
As you read this article, I hope you are either planning or have taken some well-deserved time and enjoy situations where you can recalibrate for 2022. For me, this is…
Read MoreJanuary Policy Update
Guidance material to support implement of General Environment Duty under the EP Act Over the course of December 2021, the consultants continued to accept industry feedback on the proposed flow…
Read MoreAptumo makes life easier for water utilities and their customers
Aptumo is proud to be a major sponsor of the VicWater Conference 2022. Part of Echo Managed Services, a long term, trusted partner of over a third of water utilities…
Read MoreImplementation of EPA Revised Guideline for Water Recycling status update
The first workshop was held, as scheduled, on 26 November 2021. The consultants are now writing up the outcomes of this workshop, with the view of having a report back…
Read MoreImplementation of General Environment Duty under the Act status update
Over the course of December 2021, the consultants continued to accept industry feedback on the proposed flow charts, with the view of having completed documentation in late January 2022. At…
Read MoreCost of Compliance Project status update
Quotations were received in late December 2021, and it is hoped that the successful consultant will be engaged by the end of January 2022. Find out more View project details…
Read MoreDe-risking water supplies in a climate-constrained future
Written by Kim Crozier, Senior Policy Advisor, Strategy & Policy Infrastructure Victoria The Millennium drought significantly changed water management and urgently propelled authorities to invest heavily in a desalination plant…
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