Jason Ip is the Manager Operations at Riverina Water County Council based in Wagga Wagga in regional NSW. He has worked in the NSW local government water utility industry for over 25 years, specialising the treatment, production, delivery of potable water to both urban and rural townships and communities. He is an active participant on the NSW Water Directorate Executive Committee for over 10 consecutive years assisting local government utilities in technical issues, policies, legislative reviews, training and knowledge transfer challenges.