News Story
2020 Hydropolis
Water Sensitive Stormwater is Business As Usual
- what is next for Perth?
10 & 11 November
Sally Thompson, Associate Professor, Environmental Engineering, University of Western Australia
- Innovating around Perth's high urban groundwater, a win-win-win for developers, homeowners and the environment
- Expert Panel Report
Gary McCullough, Senior Project Leader, Urban Regneration, Canning City Centre
Alex Rogers, Principal Engineering Hydrologist, JDA Consultant Hydrologists
Matt Stovold, Associate and Highways Team Lead, Arup
Dr Carolos Ocampo, Senior Research Fellow, University of Western Australia
Troy Boekeman, Director, Cossill & Webley
Dean Huizinga, Planner-Integrated Water Cycle AIPM, Asset Planning & Delivery Group, Water Corporation
Congratulations to the 2020 Stormwater WA Awards for Excellence winners, announced at Hydropolis 2020 on Tuesday 10 November.
Excellence in Strategic or Master Planning
Winner - Belle View Estate entered by Coterra Environment
Collaborators - Michael Hodgson, Strategic Planning Institute P/L, Urbanise, Hortplan
Commendation - Stormwater and contaminated surface runoff management entered by Southern Ports Authority-Esperance and GHD Pty Ltd
Excellence in Infrastructure
Winner - Victoria Park Drive Road Upgrade entered by ARUP
Collaborators - Main Roads WA, Perth Transport Authority
Excellence in Research and Innovation
Winner - Tunnelwell Arch System - entered by Tunnelwell
Excellence in Policy or Education
Commendation - City of Gosnells Stormwater Management Policy AP2.4.24 entered by City of Gosnells
Excellence in Integrated Stormwater Design
Winner - Peters Place Micro Wetland entered by City of Bayswater and Water Corporation
Commendation - WGV Landscaped Stormwater Infiltration Basin: Creating accessible water sensitive urban design entered by Hyd2o Hydrology and DevelopmentWA
Acknowledging City of Fremantle, Water Corporation, Department of Water and Environmental Regulation, TABEC, Josh Byrne & Associates
New Dates - 10 & 11 November 2020
Thank you to the continued support of our sponsors.
As per the revised Constitution adopted at the 2019 AGM, Stormwater Australia calls for nominations for a number of 4 Board positions to be filled. Directors serve on a rotating 3 year basis, and these appointments will ensure corporate knowledge is maintained.
The 2020 Stormwater Western Australia Awards for Excellence encourage and celebrate excellence in the innovation, development, completion and management of stormwater projects and the people involved.
Award Categories for 2020;
1. Excellence in Strategic or Master Planning
2. Excellence in Infrastructure
3. Excellence in Asset Management
4. Excellence in Research and Innovation
5. Excellence in Policy or Education
6. Excellence in Integrated Stormwater Design
Critical Dates;
Submission Deadline: COB Monday 31 August 2020
Winners Announced: Hydropolis 2020 - 10 November 2020