MEWE23 Site Visits

Luggage Point Innovation Precinct

Urban Utilities' dedicated innovation precinct at Luggage Point in Brisbane’s east is the first of its kind in Australia.

It currently houses $20 million worth of research projects with 24 local, national and global organisations and universities.

Cost: AU$50

9:00 - 13:00, Thursday 14 September 2023

Pick up and drop off point: Hotel Grand Chancellor, Brisbane

Kingaroy NEREDA WWTP

Aquatec Maxcon based its treatment solution on Nereda technology and was awarded the contract to construct a new WWTP in mid-2014.

The project, that was the inaugural use of aerobic granular biomass technology, in Australia was supported by A$10 million in funding from the Queensland State Government. Nereda technology was selected due to its proven results of achieving lower capital and operating costs than its rivals.

Cost: AU$50

8:30 - 17:00, Thursday 14 September 2023

Pick up and drop off point: Hotel Grand Chancellor, Brisbane

Logan Biosolids Gasification Plant

The Logan City Biosolids Gasification Project is an Australian first initiative that demonstrates how sewage sludge can be transformed into energy.

The Loganholme Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) is Logan City’s largest WWTP, providing services to 300,000 people. It produces 34,000 tonnes of biosolids (treated and partially dewatered sewage sludge) each year (90t/day).

Cost: AU$50

9:00 - 15:00, Thursday 14 September 2023

Pick up and drop off point: Hotel Grand Chancellor, Brisbane

Conference Secretariat Sharon James
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