Host & Supporter Registration th Exhibitors in 2020 14 WIOA NSW The full registration fee of $580 for WIOA Individual Members or $690 for Non- • 37south • Fluidquip Australia • Prominent Fluid Water Industry Operations Members includes session attendance, satchel, conference proceedings, morn- • ABB Australia • For Earth Controls Conference & Exhibition ing and afternoon teas, welcome reception, lunch and dinner on both days includ- • Acrodyne - Limitorque • Ganden Engineers & • Pump Engineers ing soft drinks, wine and beer. • Activated Carbon Project Managers Australia The single day registration fee of $440 for WIOA Individual Members or $520 Technologies • GF Piping Systems • Qmax Pumping Systems for Non-Members includes session attendance, satchel, conference proceedings, • Active Environmental • Glacier Filtration • Redox morning and afternoon tea, lunch and dinner on one day only including soft drinks, Prime Sponsors Solutions • Grenof • Reece Civil & Viadux wine and beer. Partners are welcome to attend lunches $33 and dinners $110 • ADM Instrument • Hach • RIDGID Australia per person, per day. Engineering • Hardman Chemicals • Rotork Australia Membership of WIOA is only $35 per year and membership forms can be • Agru Australia • Hydro Innovations • Royce Water downloaded from our website. (All prices include GST) • AlgaEnviro • Hydroflux Epco Technologies • Alliance Automation • iControls • SAFEgroup Automation • Alternative Lining • Indratel Australia • Saltwater Environmental Accommodation Technologies Engineering • Innovative Filtration Delegates are responsible for booking their own accommodation The WIOA • Amiad Water Systems Solutions • Servelec Technologies website has information and links regarding accommodation near the venue. • Aqseptence Group • Iwaki Pumps Australia • Sewer Equipment Company Australia • Aqualift Project Delivery • John Morris Group • Sherwin-Williams • Aquatec Fluid Systems • KOR Courtesy Buses • Siemens Sponsors • Aquatec Maxcon • Krohne Conference attendees are expected to arrange their own transport to and from • Sigura Water Treatment • Austral International • KSB Australia the venue during the day. Courtesy buses will operate along a pre-determined bus • Skylotec Australia • Automation Group • Loop Organics route for the two conference dinners picking up and returning dinner attendees • Smart Lock Group • Barron - Auma Actuators • Mapal Aeration Solutions to designated points. To access the buses, it is recommended that conference • SMC Corporation • Bürkert Fluid Control • Maric Flow Control attendees check the WIOA website and book motels in the proximity of the bus Systems Australia route. • McBerns Innovative • SNF Australia • Cadia Group Solutions • Calix Limited • Southern Commercial • Membrane Systems Divers Exhibition • Carbon Activated Australia Corporation Australia • SPIRAC Over 100 companies will pack the Tamworth TRECC ready to discuss the latest • Merck DELEGATE • Spoutvac Australia water industry developments and demonstrate some of the latest state of the art • Combined Safety • Metasphere Australia Services • SPX Flow Technology technology. • Metaval Engineering • Complete Tapping Sales • Swan Analytical Australia Service Pacific • National Pump & Energy Cancellation Policy • Control Components • Tank Enviro Systems REGISTRATION • NETZSCH Australia • CRS Water & Dredging • The Drain Man Cancellations must be notified in writing to WIOA. Cancellations prior to and on • Nexxis Solutions • Thermo Fisher Scientific 20 March 2020 will receive a full refund less a $55 administration fee. Strictly Media Partners • Nobles no refunds will be issued for cancellations after this date, however WIOA will permit • Danfoss Australia • Total Flow Control • NOV substitution of attendees at any time without charge. • Deks Industries • TRILITY Tamworth TRECC 1 & 2 April 2020 • Nowchem Watercare • Denso Australia • Vinidex • Palintest Australia Greg Norman Drive • Elster Metering • VoR Environmental • Piping & Automation Hillvue, NSW 2340 TAMWORTH • Endress+Hauser Systems • WAGO Australia & New • Envirosonic Zealand Other WIOA Conferences in 2020 • Polymaster Group • Evoqua Water • Xylem • Process Control Services Techonologies • Yokogawa • Fitt Resources • Prodetec Inline Instruments NSW Main Tapping Competition Queensland Victoria Organising Association Toowoomba Bendigo Water Industry Operators Association of Australia Ltd Following the successful Main Tapping Competitions held at previous WIOA Conferences,we are PO Box 6012, Shepparton, Victoria, 3632 thrilled to stage this competition in Tamworth in 2020. 3 & 4 June 2 & 3 September E [email protected] P 03 5821 6744 F 03 5821 6033 Enter your team of 2 participants for a chance to be the 2020 NSW Main Tapping Champion. The winning team will have $1,000 donated on their behalf to a charity of their choice. www.wioa.org.au PROGRAM Program subject to change - check the WIOA website for updates Judging of Operator Posters 1.10pm Dave Whitcher - Cowra Shire Council Purpose built - a water quality ute Tuesday 31 March 2020 Gregg Edwards - Midcoast Council Water Services Conference venue closed for exhibition set up Technical Paper Session 3 Pipe relining project 1.00pm Exhibition Sites and Registration Desk Open for Exhibitors 3.40pm Roland Heatley - Moree Plains Shire Council Luke Tener - Midcoast Council Water Services 2.00pm Site Tour Assemble at the venue in Tamworth to join us on a self drive tour Impacts of carp in Sewer Treatment Plant 2019 bushfire incident of either a water or wastewater facility Wes Trotter - Kempsey Shire Council 4.00pm Registration desk open for delegates Trainees at the Kempsey Shire Council Dan Sala - Port Macquarie Hastings Council 4.45pm Welcome Reception Drinks and nibbles Technical Paper Session 6 Instrumentation upgrade Heats of the Ixom 2020 Best Tasting Tap Water in NSW/ACT 2.00pm Peter Outtrim - Riverina Water County Council Craig Piazza - North East Water Wagga Wagga WTP construction and commissioning - the good, the bad 6.00pm Venue Closed Electrocution whilst working on water services and the ugly Winner Best Paper Victoria 2019 Russell Lyne - Tamworth Regional Council WIOA - Women of Water Breakfast Breakfast 5.00pm Close of Paper Sessions Day One Treating algae at Calala Water Treatment Plant during drought 7.00am to 8.20am on Wednesday 1 April 2020 supporter 6.30pm Pre Dinner Savouries & Drinks Geoff Warren - Orange City Council WOW Applying the microbial risk good practice guide in Orange Women of Water a meet and greet for all women attending the conference at a local cafe in Tamworth Meet the Exhibitors Dinner - sponsored by Alliance Automation 3.00pm Exhibition Viewing & Afternoon Tea 7.30pm 2020 PASS Award - sponsored by Aqualift Project Delivery Wednesday 1 April 2020 Dinner guest presenter Rob Edwards - It’s all about you Technical Paper Session 7 8.00am Registration Desk Opens 11.00pm Close of Day One 3.50pm David Walker - Yokogawa Adapting to meet cyber security threats to your SCADA Conference Opening Session Thursday 2 April 2020 Sam Parkes - Icon Water 9.00am Welcome Address - Tamworth Regional Council 8.30am Registration Desk Opens Lower Molonglo incinerator upgrade project Opening Address Klausch Schmidt - Australian Industry Standards 8.45am Exhibition Open Isaac Greene - Albury City Council Water industry skills forecast and NWP management The critical failure of a spiral lined trunk sewerage main Keynote Address Brendan Guiney - NSW Water Directorate Technical Paper Session 4 5.00pm Close of Paper Sessions Day Two The state of play with NSW Local Water Utilities 9.00am Michael Carter - Hunter H20 6.30pm Pre Dinner Savouries & Drinks Exhibition Opening Unbaffling baffle factors at Mardi WTP using tracer testing 10.30am Exhibition Viewing & Morning Tea Aaron Riding - Cowra Shire Council Conference Awards Dinner - sponsored by Xylem Main Tapping Competition - sponsored by Reece Civil First of its kind - the Wyangala STP 7.30pm Award Presentations Martina De Silva - Water Source Australia/Melbourne Water • NSW Main Tapping Competition Technical Paper Session 1 Creating a universal point of entry drinking water system for rural areas • Ixom Best Tasting Tap Water in NSW/ACT 11.30am Dean Lambert - Midcoast Council Water Services using IOT • Ron Bergmeier Award for Best Exhibition Site sponsored by Utility Midcoast sewer pump stations, building resilience and adding value 10.00am Exhibition Viewing & Morning Tea • Award for Best Poster by an Operator sponsored by Thermo Fisher Scientific Heiko Manzke - Raedlinger Primus Line Main Tapping Competition - sponsored by Reece Civil • Award for Best Paper by an Operator sponsored by ProMinent How Sydney Water adopted a flexible relining system for the rehabilitation of • Award for Best Paper Overall pressurised pipes Joint WIOA, NSW Water Directorate & WaterRA Forum • NSW Operator of the Year sponsored by NSW Water Directorate David Bartley - Atom Consulting All options on the table - what does it mean for Operators? Entertainment Statistical process control 11.10am Brendan Guiney - NSW Water Directorate 11.00pm Close of Conference 12.30pm Lunch All options on the table, alternative water for drought stricken NSW Grand Final of the 2020 Ixom Best Tasting Tap Water in NSW/ACT Wayne Beatty - Orange City Council The Orange stormwater harvesting project, a practical example of integrating Technical Paper Session 2 alternative water into the supply mix 1.30pm Lucy Parsons - Atom Consulting Duncan Middleton - Seqwater Free chlorine residual