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Since testing started in April, Sydney Water’s water map has attracted over 23,000 pageviews ... what is happening with their local water supply. The new mobile version is especially useful ...
WATER leaks, like the one that sparked transport chaos in the city this morning, will be mapped online in real-time. Sydney Water has launched the new online water map where readers can check ...
Meanwhile, there are plans to diversify Sydney's drinking water supply. Warragamba Dam and the Prospect treatment plant supply drinking water for 80 per cent of Sydney Water customers. Sydney ...
It will take between two to four days to fix the problem, with the 20 per cent of the water supply usually drawn from the southern Sydney dams now being drawn from Prospect Reservoir, the minister ...
"Those swamps are a really important part of Sydney's water supply." Mr Clarke added that BHP, the company that runs the mine, had said water would reappear further downstream. But the NSW office ...
Sydney and Perth water supplies have had contrasting journeys over the last six years. In October 2013 Perth’s supply was a very low 33.8% and Sydney was a comfortable 91%. Now, for the first ...
The Tank Stream — which was opened on the weekend for a handful of lucky ticket holders, is the site of Sydney's first water supply. Convict markings remain in the damp sandstone, while broken ...
The small amount produced at the discovery centre, the first such facility in NSW, does not currently go into Sydney’s drinking water supply. But Sydney Water eventually wants to build a full ...
with no impact on Sydney's water supply, and we expect that to continue under the new policy". A Planning Department spokeswoman said the proposed policy intends to make swamp offset rules "clear ...
On Sydney's doorstep lies an ancient landscape of deep eucalypt forests, waterfalls and dramatic sandstone gorges. The natural bushland of the Blue Mountains, according to UNESCO, is "of high ...
A dam has been shut down after being identified as the source of so-called 'forever chemicals' which have contaminated the water supply of 41,000 Sydney residents. WaterNSW on Wednesday revealed ...
Just 15m of Warragamba Dam is full of treatable water. Picture: Gaye Gerard Sydney Water Supply and Product Head Ben Blayney said we were “one flood away from asking people to conserve water”.