MAR for Water Utilities

Explore managed aquifer recharge (MAR) schemes operated by SA Water in this 42-minute webinar. Discover the potential future of MAR in Adelaide, including connections between stormwater MAR and recycled water from wastewater treatment plants. Examine potential barriers to wide-scale expansion and understand why water utilities include MAR in their portfolios. Learn about aquifer storage, recycling stormwater, recycled water usage, combined confined aquifers, energy requirements, economics, and storage options in hilly terrain and aquifers. Gain insights from Greg Ingleton, Business Development Manager for Environmental Opportunities, as he presents examples and discusses the implications of MAR for water utilities.

Introduction
Presentation Outline
Terminology
Aquifer Storage
Recycling Storm Water
Recycled Water
Barriers
Combined Confined Aquifer
Sydney Water
Energy Requirement
Economics
Storage on hilly terrain
Storage in aquifers