The Australian Productivity Commission has released its report into Australia's Urban Water Sector: As expected the commission report raises a series of concerns around the removal or alteration to the local government water role in NSW & QLD and favors the models proposed in the recent NSW govt review. Other issues addressed in the report include the retail , network and bulk water split, regulation, environmental standards etc .View online: www.pc.gov.au/projects/inquiry/urban-water
The ASU is currently reviewing the recommendations and will provide an additional response to its earlier submission , as well as appearing before the productivity commission public hearings , for more information see your state branch water industry official - see branch details at http://www.asu.asn.au/contact/index.html#
