Technical Webinar:How Does an Ontario Municipality Manage Its Water Supply?
Virtual
The PEO Simcoe-Muskoka Chapter invites members, engineering professionals, students, and the public to join an informative technical seminar exploring how municipalities in Ontario manage public water supply systems.
This session will provide practical insight into the engineering, operational, regulatory, and public safety aspects involved in delivering safe drinking water to communities across Ontario.
Event Details
Date: June 3, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Format: Virtual Event
Hosted by: PEO Simcoe-Muskoka Chapter
Cost: Free (Limited to 100 participants only – register early)
Topics Include
- Walkerton water crisis and lessons learned
- Ontario’s drinking water safety framework
- Essential components of municipal water systems
- Water sourcing, treatment, and distribution
- Regulatory requirements and compliance
- Operational and infrastructure challenges
- Future trends and emerging considerations
- Q&A session
Speaker
Biman Paudel, MASc., MBA, RMI/RMO, P.Eng.
Biman Paudel is a senior utilities and infrastructure professional with more than 25 years of experience in the planning, development, design, implementation, operations, and management of water and wastewater systems.
Currently serving as a Manager of Water and Wastewater Operations within an Ontario municipality, his experience spans university research, engineering, asset management, risk management, and organizational change initiatives across Canada and internationally.
In addition to being a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), Biman is also a MECP Certified Water and Wastewater Operator and a Certified Risk Management Official and Inspector. He leads multidisciplinary teams responsible for regulatory compliance and the delivery of complex municipal water and wastewater services.
Any questions?
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