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Exposure Visit to Adelaide on
Wastewater and Water Reuse

15-17 May 2006; Adelaide, Australia

Agenda

DAY 1 - Monday, 15 May
Time Activity Venue
8.45-9.00 am Hotel lobby pick-up of delegates Rendezvous Alllegra Hotel, 55 Waymouth Street, Adelaide.
(Tel 8115 888)
9.00 - 9.30 am Registration and tea/coffee Water Industry Alliance, 4th Floor, 77 Grenfell Street, Adelaide
(Tel. 8204 1892)
9.30-9.50am

Welcome speeches:

State Government

Raymond Garrand
Chief Executive, Department of Trade and Economic Development (DTED).

Water Industry Alliance

David Williams
Executive Director,Water Industry Alliance of SA.
9.50-10.00 am Introduction to the 3-day program
Rajah Thiyagarajah
Director
TMP Consulting
10.00-10.15 am South Australian Government's interest in G-G Collaboration with Asia
Wayne Parham
Director
DTED
10.15-10.30 am Overview of S. Australia's Wastewater and Sanitation schemes and public-private partnerships
John Ringham
Chief Operating Officer
SA Water Corporation
10.30-10.50 am Morning Coffee Break
10.50-11.10 am S. Australia's Health and Environmental Regulations for Wastewater and Sanitation
Mehlika Kayaalp
Manager and Principal Adviser, Wastewater Management
Dept of Health
11.10-11.30 am Financing Issues relating to Major Water and Sanitation Projects
To be advised
SA Water Corporation
11.30-12.00 pm CASE STUDY 1:
  1. Management Contract for Adelaide metropolitan water and wastewater management and
  2. Virginia wastewater reuse scheme - the United Water experience
Tony Lines
Business Development Manager
United Water
12.00- 1.30 pm

LUNCH

Hosted by:

United Water
Water Industry Alliance Function Room
1.30 - 5.00 pm SITE VISITS:
  • Bolivar Wastewater Treatment Plant
  • Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR)
  • Virginia wastewater recycling
  • Mawson Lakes residential wastewater recyling
Site Visit arranged by United Water		 North of Adelaide
Dinner at hotel
DAY 2 - Tuesday, 16 May
Time Activity Venue
9.00 am Hotel lobby pick-up of delegates Meet at hotel lobby
9.15-9.35 am Facilitating Private Sector Investment in Public Infrastructure in S. Australia
Lino DiLernia
Director of Projects
Infrastructure Division
Dept of Transport, Energy and Infrastructure.
9.35-10.00 am Regulatory Framework to facilitate PPP's in S. Australia
Giulia Bernardi
Director
Prudential Management Group
Attorney General's Department
10.00-10.20 am CASE STUDY 2:
Corporatization of a State owned enterprise
  • the SA Water experience
Geoff Henstock
Head of Regulation and Governance
SA Water Corporation
10.20-10.40 am Morning Coffee Break
10.40-11.10 am CASE STUDY 3:
BOT Scheme for S. Australia country water supply including a discussion on PPP models
  • the United Utilities experience.
Graham Dooley
Managing Director
United Utilities
11.10-11.40 am CASE STUDY 4:
Waterproofing the South - Public-private Partnerships and Local Government Initiatives:
  1. Septic Tank Effluent Disposal Scheme
  2. Wastewater Reuse - Willunga Basin Scheme
    3. - the Onkaparinga Council experience
Peter Smith
Manager Projects
Onkaparinga Council
11.40-11.50 pm Transport to Lunch Venue
12.00 -2.30 pm LUNCH
Lunch hosted by:
Hon. Kevin Foley MP
Deputy Premier, Treasurer,
Minister for Industry and Trade and Minister for Federal/State Relations
Networking with government reps, Alliance members and other private sector managers by invitation only 		Red Ochre Restaurant
Grill, War Memorial Drive, North Adelaide
(Tel. 8211 8555)
2.30 -2.45 pm Transport back from Lunch Venue
2.45-5.00 pm Presentations by and Networking with Water Industry Alliance members Water Industry Alliance
5.00 pm Networking cocktail with Alliance members and DTED invitees Water Industry Alliance
7.30 pm Informal dinner at Jasmin Indian Restaurant or hotel (to be confirmed) Jasmin Indian Restaurant
31 Hindmarsh Square
Adelaide.
(Tel. 8223 7837)
DAY 3 - Wednesday, 17 May
Time Activity Venue
8.30 am Delegates picked up by coach from Hotel
9.00-12.00 pm SITE VISITS:
  • Mt. Barker BOT Water Treatment Plant
  • Onkaparinga Septic Tank Effluent Disposal Scheme
Site Visit arranged by United Utilities		 South of Adelaide
12.00 - 1.30pm LUNCH

Jointly hosted by
United Utilities and Onkaparinga Council		 Penny's Hill Restaurant
Main Road
McLaren Vale
(Tel. 8556 4000)
1.30-2.15 pm SITE VISIT:
Willunga Basin Wastewater Recycling Scheme
2.15-3.15 pm Coach ride back to Water Industry Alliance
3.15-5.00 pm Wrap up and discussion follow-up steps/actions Water Industry Alliance Hall
5.15 -7.30 pm Farewell cocktail with finger food
hosted by
Water Industry Alliance
Networking with Alliance members and DTED Invited guests		 Water Industry Alliance Hall

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