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SIAQ Excellence Awards 2010

The Stormwater Industry Association (SIA) of Queensland is conducting the 2010 Awards for Excellence to encourage and celebrate excellence in the innovation, development, completion and management of stormwater projects and the people involved.

The winner in each category will be entered directly into the National Awards which are being held at the Stormwater '10 Conference on the 10th November 2010.

The SIA Queensland Awards for Excellence will be presented on the evening of Thursday, 26th August at the Urban Hotel, Brisbane.


Award Categories

  • Excellence in Strategic or Master Planning
  • Excellence in Infrastructure
  • Excellence in Asset Management
  • Excellence in Research, Innovation, Policy and Education


Entries Now Open

Entries for the 2010 Queensland Awards for Excellence are now invited.

Entries are not constrained by project or organisation size and will be judged on their merits.

Closing Date for Entries: Friday, 30th July, 2010

Information for Preparation of Award Entries (download)

Award Entry Form (download)


2010 SIAQ Excellence Awards Dinner - Tickets NOW AVAILABLE for purchase

The 2010 SIA Queensland Excellence Awards Dinner will be held on the evening of Thursday, 26th August 2010 at the Urban Brisbane, 345 Wickham Terrace, Brisbane QLD 4000. The Awards Dinner will include a full three course meal and drinks. To book your seat early, please click on the link below to download the 2010 SIAQ Excellence Awards Dinner Booking Form .

2010 SIAQ Excellence Awards Dinner Booking Form

 

2009 SIAQ Excellence Awards Winners

Excellence in stormwater management was celebrated and recognised on Thursday, 24 September 2009 at the annual Stormwater Industry Association of Queensland awards, sponsored by Humes Water Solutions.

Category winners for 2009 were:


Excellence in Integrated Water Cycle Management

Willawong Bus Depot Integrated Water Cycle Plan - City Design, Brisbane City Council

An excellent example of how integrated water cycle management can be successfully incorporated into the ongoing operations of a highly complex commercial site through early consideration during the planning, design and construction phases.


Excellence in Stormwater Research/Education

Concept Design Guidelines for Water Sensitive Urban Design - EDAW AECOM

The guidelines have a multidisciplinary focus. This will significantly advance the knowledge and skills of professionals involved with Water Sensitive Urban design and lead to improved water management outcomes.


Excellence in Stormwater Management/Initiatives

Water sensitive urban design retrofit at Industrial Galavanizers, Pinkenba - BMT WBM

T his project demonstrated best practice water sensitive urban design for an industrial site through structural separation of work areas to avoid stormwater being contaminated and inclusion of stormwater treatment systems to achieve improved waterway health outcomes. The project outcomes were particularly commendable given it was a retrofit site.

A Highly Commended in the category of Excellence in Stormwater Management/Initiatives was also awarded for the Kedron Brook Waterway Health Enhancement Prioritization to EDAW AECOM.


Inaugural Neville Gibson Award for Service to the Stormwater Industry:

Grant Witheridge of Catchments & Creeks

The Award recognises significant individual contribution to the stormwater industry for his leading role in advancing stormwater management, waterway rehabilitation and erosion and sediment control.

He has authored a number of key documents that are referenced daily by engineering and environmental specialists, including the Queensland Urban Drainage Manual and the Best Practice Erosion and Sediment Control books.

Grant has also shared his knowledge through education and training activities, and has represented the Stormwater Industry Association at both the state and national levels.

 

SIA National Excellence in Stormwater Award Winners

To view the winners of the 2009 SIA National Excellence in Storwater Awards held on the 16th November in Sydney, click on the below link.

2009 National Award Winners

 

 

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