Ozwater'26 Best Paper Finalists

Nathan Boyle

This paper will give an overview of PFAS projects that have been implemented in the US to treat for PFAS ...

Petter Nyman, Alex Sims, Jabbar Khaledi, Kristen Joyce, Paul Richards, Gary Sheridan

Forested catchments are a key asset for water security. We have developed a package of modelling tools that quantify sediment delivery risks from bushfires ...

Jason Ming, Sarah Martin, Matthew Stewart, Monica Barker, Richard Lancaster, Peter Talboys, Sarah- Jane Westlake, Ben Luqmani, Havana-Kay Menezes

In this collaborative study, established and emerging biosolids management solutions were explored ...

Milroy Jayaveerasingam, Michele Cassidy, Jordie Cooper, Peter Gillam, Ben Dunn

Sydney Water, in partnership with Aurecon, Nyikbar and Gadhungal Marring pioneered an innovative project integrating Aboriginal cultural values into water infrastructure ...

Michael Browne, Melanie Grills, Celeste Morgan, Neha Shetty

This case study showcases a data visualisation tool developed by WWCHAC and Arup to support understanding and exploration of water ...

Anton Bardak, Zohreh Soltani Asadi

This paper demonstrates how failure mode analysis supports proactive planning by linking asset condition, deterioration drivers, and operational constraints to credible failure ...

Louise Reeves, Georgina Davisg

Wastewater treatment plants are increasingly expected to manage PFAS despite having no control over their sources and limited capacity ...

Shao Yap, Ilje Pikaar, Markus Fluggen, Ryan Trinne, Jaswinder Manjeet-Singh

Biosolids management represents one of the City of Gold Coast (City)’s largest operational costs. The key factor incurring these high costs is the high moisture content of the biosolids ...

Laura Roff, Nick Freeman, Damien Sharland, Julie Lee, Dimitrios Shortland

This paper explores how a masterplanning approach led to a transformational change in how we plan and deliver complex water ...