SEQ Water Grid Manager
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The SEQ Water Grid Manager is a Government-owned statutory body responsible for managing the strategic operation of the SEQ Water Grid. The SEQ Water Grid Manager's role is to manage the SEQ Water Grid to maintain water security and quality for the region cost effectively, while balancing the needs of the community and the environment.
To do this, it purchases the services to store, treat, produce and transport bulk water from Seqwater and LinkWater
to sell to SEQ Water Grid customers - council-owned, businesses and power stations.
To manage the operations of the SEQ Water Grid and maintain water security, it makes daily decisions about water demand; and based on those projections supplies treated water to the SEQ Water Grid to meet the needs of communities and businesses.
The SEQ Water Grid Manager is also responsible for:
To do this, it purchases the services to store, treat, produce and transport bulk water from Seqwater and LinkWater
LinkWater
The Queensland Bulk Water Transport Authority, trading as LinkWater, is the Queensland Government statutory authority responsible for the management, operation and maintenance of potable bulk water pipelines and related infrastructure throughout South East Queensland .In 2008-2009, LinkWater...
to sell to SEQ Water Grid customers - council-owned, businesses and power stations.
To manage the operations of the SEQ Water Grid and maintain water security, it makes daily decisions about water demand; and based on those projections supplies treated water to the SEQ Water Grid to meet the needs of communities and businesses.
The SEQ Water Grid Manager is also responsible for:
- ensuring safe, secure and efficient water is delivered to SEQ Water Grid Customers
- managing the SEQ Water Grid's debt profile
- implementing a whole-of-Grid risk management framework
- implementing whole-of-Grid improvement projects
See also
- SEQ Water Grid
- Seqwater
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