Group overview
Hunter Water's Customer and Community Advisory Group (CCAG) is an advisory forum made up of community representatives who provide advice on customer and community interests.
The Group is Chaired by Councillor Paul Le Mottee, representative of Port Stephens Council.
The CCAG enables two-way, open communication between Hunter Water and local councils, customer representatives, and environmental and community organisations. In recent years the group has provided advice and feedback to Hunter Water on topics including:
- pricing reviews
- treatment plant upgrades
- flooding in the lower Hunter
- land developments within our drinking water catchments
- improving the health of Throsby Creek
Key dates
August
10
March
9
December
15
15 December 2020
CCAG Meeting
August
25
Group members
| Member | Organisation | Membership interest area |
|---|---|---|
| Cr Paul Le Mottee | Port Stephens Council (Chair) | Local Government |
| Cr Brian Adamthwaite | Lake Macquarie City Council | Local Government |
| Cr Robert Aitchison | Maitland City Council | Local Government |
| Mr David Beins | Customers from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds | |
| Ms Ange Bevan | Hunter Commercial Services | Business and customers with disabilities |
| Ms Linda Bowden | Save the Williams River Coalition | Environmental groups and customers living in rural and urban fringe areas |
| Ms Thea Bray | Public Interest Advocacy Centre | Residential customers and organisations representing low income households |
| Ms Kerindy Clarke | Indigenous Australians and residential customers | |
| Mayor John Connors | Dungog Shire Council | Local Government |
| Mr Glenn Lyons | Hunter Local Land Services | Environmental groups and customers living in rural and urban fringe areas |
| Vacant | Cessnock City Council | Local Government |
| Mr Bob Hawes | Business Hunter | Business |
| Ms Sue Hirsch | Medowie Progress Association | Customers living in rural and urban fringe areas |
| Cr Jason Dunn | City of Newcastle | Local Government |
| Dr Troy Gaston | University of Newcastle | Business customers |
| Mr William Lennox | Maitland Masonic Centre | Pensioners and Residential customers |
| Ms Jean McGarry | LM Sustainable Neighbourhood Alliance | Environmental groups and residential customers |
| Ms Suzanne Johns | National Seniors Association - Newcastle Branch | Pensioners and residential customers |
| Mr Leroy Wilkinson | Indigenous Australians | |
| Mr Joseph Popov | Community Disability Alliance Hunter | Customers with disabilities |
Who's listening?
Keiran
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Declan
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