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Dr Les Dawes 

Topic:    On-site systems and Water Quality

Abstract:    Dr Les Dawes has recently completed his PhD at the Queensland   University of Technology (QUT) in which he investigated the long-term   effects on soil tha treceive on-site wastewater. Soils have finite   capacity in regards to the removal of pollutants from wastewater, and   overtime this capacity may even decline.  In this presentation Dr Dawes   will discuss how water quality and on-site systems impact on soild and   potentially groundwater. Examples will be drawn from his PhD research as   well as other recent investigations conducted by the QUT.