Harry Seah will be making the trip from Japan to speak on the Water Utilities & Corporations Embracing Innovation panel for this year’s Blue Tech Forum in San Francisco on June 1st.
Harry is Director of the Technology and Water Quality Office for the Public Utilities Board in Singapore. The Technology Office coordinates the research and development initiatives in PUB, and support PUB’s mission through technology, innovation, industry partnership, expertise development and introduction of best practices.
Harry has extensive operational experience and rich expertise in membrane technology, especially in areas of water re-use, wastewater treatment and seawater desalination. He has led the NEWater Program in Singapore since 1998. He was the Project Manager for the NEWater Demonstration Plant which utilizes a dual membrane process comprising microfiltration and reverse osmosis, and ultraviolet disinfection as a multiple barrier approach in the reclamation of used water to produce NEWater. He was the Deputy Director in charge of the implementation of NEWater from 2001 to 2004, when PUB constructed and commissioned three NEWater Factories (Bedok, Kranji and Seletar NEWater Factories) to supply NEWater to industries and for indirect potable use in Singapore.
