Does your Council have a Best Practice Project to Promote?
16 June 2011
The Water Directorate is pleased to sponsor for a second year the Environmental Best Practice for Local Water Utilities as part of the LGSA's Environment Awards. Nominations are now open and we are calling on all member councils to consider nominating a project for this award.
The criteria for this award are:
Demonstration of a proactive implementation of the gazetted NSW Best-Practice Management of Water Supply and Sewerage Guidelines 2007.
Demonstration of well-developed environmental systems and management plans.
Submission of a project, study or plan, completed within the past 12 months, that demonstrates superior environmental management.
Presentation of former projects that demonstrate environmental awareness and sensitivity.
Reputation for leadership within the local government water and sewer industry
Nominations are open until 31 August and more detail about this award is available on the LGSA's Environment Awards webpage. Any queries regarding your nomination should be directed to Gary Mitchell. The winner will be announced on Tuesday 29 November at a gala function hosted by the LGSA.