The New Zealand Land Treatment Collective presents an onsite wastewater roadshow featuring Dr Albert (Bob) Rubin (US onsite wastewater expert) . Events will be held at the following locations:

·         Christchurch 11 April (ECan, Tuam Street)

·         Auckland 14 April (Western Springs Garden Community Hall, 956 Great North Rd) 

·         Tauranga 15 April (Classic Flyers, 9 Jean Batten Drive, Mount Maunganui)

·         Palmerston North 16 April (Caccia Birch House, 130 Te Awe Awe Street)

There is an opportunity for this roadshow event to contribute to attendees continuing professional development (CPD) and to increase onsite wastewater knowledge throughout the regions.

Morning session – How are we managing Onsite wastewater (10 – 12noon):

·         Onsite wastewater in NZ (perspectives from: manufacturers, designers, installers, regulators, pumpers, researchers)

·         Onsite wastewater in the US (Dr Bob Albert Robert Rubin)

·         Onsite wastewater key components 

·         New innovations and opportunities

Afternoon session – How are we designing Onsite wastewater (1 – 3pm):

·         Design principals and challenges

·         Technical considerations for soil characterisation and application  

·         Technical Session (Q and A) for more in depth onsite wastewater discussion