PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP – 16 JUNE: 09.00 – 13.00
UNCERTAINTIES OF METER VERIFICATION AND WATER BALANCING
Sponsored by RPS Water
The theme of the workshop is to address uncertainties of meter verification and water balancing across the distribution network, including water into supply and zonal balancing.
Delegates are invited to bring flow meter data from their own utilities to work with software for analysing uncertainties in the data – state of the art software will be provided at the workshop
Workshop Programme:
08.30 – 09.00: Delegate registration
09.00 – 10.00: Presentation on:
- Tools and techniques for on site meter verification
- Questioning existing standards for accuracy
10.00 – 10.30: Presentation on:
- Water balancing uncertainties and techniques for analysing them
10.30 – 11.00: Refreshment break
11.00 – 11.30: Break into small delegate groups:
- Demonstration of software for meter verification, flow measurement and leakage management
11.30 – 12.30: Break into Working Groups
- Using the software and delegates’ own data to analyse their network anomalies, meter and balancing problems
- Case study feedback from delegates who have used the software to analyse their meter and balancing errors
12.30 – 13.00: Case study feedback on analysing delegates’ data
The workshop facilitators and presenters include Dr Richard Furness, who has more than 30 years of experience of working on both the theoretical and practical side of flow metering, with particular experience in traceability and uncertainty assessment of flow metering.
Arthur Arscott is also a well-recognised industry figure of many years standing, having been Regional Leakage Manager at South West Water, and, more recently, working on software development for RPS Water – including software for meter verification, leakage analysis and an innovative flow measurement technology – the Accuflow.
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RPS Water is the leading provider of professional support services to the water industry. We support our clients in delivering added-value results from strategy through planning and management to operation.
We have a reputation for meeting challenges posed by large, complex projects and problems and for conducting business in an open and responsible manner.
We work internationally and are currently engaged by all of the Water and Sewerage Companies and most of the Water-Only Companies in the UK.
For further information please visit www.rpsgroup.com
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Ken Brothers, Commissioner of Public Works, Regional Municipality of Niagara
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Ahmad Zahdi Jamil, Chief Executive Officer, SAJ Holdings (Johor Water Company)
Glen Laville, Acting Deputy General Manager, Bahamas WSC
Bruno Nguyen, Operations Director, Eau de Paris
Han Wei, Deputy Chief Engineer, Beijing Capital Water Company
Bojan Ristovski,
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David Shore, Operations Director, South East Water
Dennis Dellow, Network Manager, Northumbrian Water (South)
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Peter Jiggins, Head of Branch, Drinking Water Quality and Water Conservation, DEFRA
Trevor Bishop, Head of Water Resource Management, Environment Agency
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Mohamed S. El Alfy,
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Fazel Sherrif,
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Supichete Tavorntaveevong,
Database and Processing Section Chief, Metropolitan Waterworks Authority, Bangkok
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Alan Payne,
General Manager for Asset Delivery, Severn Trent Water
Booky Oren,
President and Chief Executive Officer, Miya
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