Wastewater Quality and Trade Waste Workshop

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Wastewater Quality and Trade Waste Workshop

22-Jul-2026

About this event

Following the success of the Emerging Contaminants Workshop in Townsville in November 2024, we are thrilled to present our next event around the theme Wastewater Quality and Trade Waste: Out of Sight, Top of Mind.

Join water industry colleagues from across Queensland to explore the real-world challenges facing wastewater and trade waste management.

This practical workshop will cover:

  • Identifying and managing contaminants entering the sewer networ
  • Trade waste compliance and what it means on the ground
  • Lessons learned from utilities across Queensland and beyond
  • Practical approaches to improving trade waste programs
  • Water Cremation: an emerging issue for wastewater operators

This will be an in-person event held at the qldwater offices in Eagle Farm, Brisbane.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Wednesday 22 July 2026

12:30 to 16.00

Technical Tour

Visit to the Veolia City Links site on the Gold Coast to see the Aerofloat landfill
leachate treatment facility incorporating PFAS treatment.
PPE will be required (long sleeves, safety glasses, steel capped boots, high visibility vest
or shirt, sun hat recommended).
Coach will depart/return 6 Eagleview Place, Eagle Farm.

Afternoon refreshments provided

18:00 to 21:00

Workshop Dinner

Join us for a casual dinner for those staying in Brisbane  

HAMILTON HOTEL, 442 Kingsford Smith Drive , Hamilton, QLD, 4007

Thursday 23 July 2026

8:30

Workshop
Registration

9:00 to 16:00

Workshop Presentations

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Thanks to our sponsors:

Lunch Sponsor
Coffee Cart Sponsor
Morning Tea Sponsor

Site Tour Sponsor


SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE

Sponsorships are selling fast, so get it quick if you want to showcase solutions that help utilities meet regulatory expectations and manage contaminants more effectively!


Download the Sponsorship Prospectus

Contact Louise Reeves for more information.

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