Events

Leschenault Catchment Council Full Day Workshop: Pollution to Solutions

Supported by Department of Water, New WAter Ways and the Australian Government ‘Caring for our Country' Program

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Venue: City of Bunbury
Administration Building
4 Stephen Street, Bunbury

Cost: Free

Register now to secure your place using the online registration form

RSVP essential: Follow this link to register http://www.newwaterways.org.au/userfiles/Electronic%20Registration%20Form.pdf?PHPSESSID=59a41ef0e1f3242f50fcb6c7c473fd71

More information: email Joanna Hugues This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  (call 9726 4159) or Sandra McKenzie This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (call 6364 7131)

A full day workshop will be held to provide:

• An overview of the Leschenault Catchment Council's water quality modelling program and main findings.
• A better understanding of the connections between water management and the land use planning framework "Better Urban Water Management" (BUWM).
• Practical demonstrations and solutions for water quantity and quality management within the context of water sensitive urban design;
• An overview of the available science from within and outside the region that will assist in informing future research and the development of water quantity and quality management tools for the Leschenault catchment.
• An understanding of the impacts of pollutants on estuarine and waterways biota and ecology.

Opportunity: Local governments can book an hour session to meet with Department of Water senior engineering and planning staff to discuss specific local government challenges associated with implementing BUWM and/or Local Water Management Strategies, Urban Water Management Plans or general water sensitive urban design implementation.

For local government sessions please email Sandra McKenzie, Department of Water Capacity Building Project Manager or call 08 6364 7131
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