Lyonnaise des Eaux join Global Wastewater Summit

Developing High Performance, Sustainable Systems For Managing The Sewerage Network And Wastewater Treatment Processes 2-Day Conference: 26-27 March 2007, Hotel Russell, London Post-Conference Workshop on 28 March 2007. Mr. Didier Lahalle, Sewer Expert and Technical Manager, Lyonnaise des Eaux has joined the Speaker Panel at the Global Wastewater Technology Summit taking place in London this March. Mr Lahalle will be presenting on the use of new technologies to improve the asset condition and capacity of the sewerage network; and will describe a new methodology developed in France to help municipalities manage their asset concentrating investment in critical areas; including the use of sensors and hydraulic models to detect failures in sewer and reduce floodings.

Other expert speakers at the summit from both the UK water industry and overseas, include:

- Chris Chubb, Water Quality Policy Manager, Environment Agency; speaking on the growing role of energy consumption in the wastewater industry.

- Tim Waldron, CEO, Wide Bay Water Corporation, Australia; speaking on energy reduction through design of wastewater treatment plants

- Nelly Tal, Wastewater Program Manager,  Mekorot (the national Water Corporation of Israel); speaking on research and efficiency improvements for integrated wastewater treatment and re-use systems in Israel.

and many other leading edge case studies and practitioners such as Anglian Water, Severn Trent Water, American Water and Ruhverband (Germany).

This event is officially supported by CIWEM, British Water and SBWWI. An early booking discount is available if you register your place before 16 February 2007.