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Consultants outline scope for a city water‑supply feasibility study to boost reliability
Summary
Consultants from CDM Smith described a proposed 12‑month water‑supply feasibility study to identify and rank options—groundwater, surface rights, aquifer storage, reuse and desalination—that would help Victoria secure reliable water for existing customers and future growth.
City staff introduced a proposed water‑supply feasibility study and consultants from CDM Smith described a scope to identify and screen potential water‑supply options and develop a phased strategy to improve supply reliability.
Consultant Jason Maldonado (CDM Smith) said the study is intended to support future growth and industrial development by producing a short‑, medium‑ and long‑term strategy for reliable supply. The team described a five‑step scope: conduct a gap and vulnerability analysis using an operations model; characterize all supply options and screen them; evaluate and score promising options on multiple criteria; develop a portfolio or sequencing…
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