Barwon Water

  • PARCHED: Dry times force Colac onto water restrictions

    BARWON WATER will place Colac and district residents on stage two water restrictions for the first time in almost three years, as water storages dry out.

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  • CAMPAIGNER CONCERNED: Groundwater pumping worries

    A Colac district resident says that if Barwon Water pumped water from the Barwon Downs borefield again it could “dry up the whole of the Otways”.

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  • Colac water supply upgrade fast-tracked

    BARWON WATER will connect Colac to Geelong’s water system two years earlier than planned.

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  • Mobile phone monitoring cuts water losses

    A NEW mobile phone system is helping farmers easily detect water leaks and decrease water waste.

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  • Authority allocates $7M for Colac plant upgrade

    BARWON Water will spend $39 million on capital works during the next five years, including a $7-million upgrade of Colac’s sewage treatment plant.

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  • Winter rain ends restrictions

    AUTHORITIES have lifted Colac and district’s water restrictions thanks to last week’s rain downpours.

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  • Storages rise but restrictions remain

    AUTHORITIES will wait for Colac and district to receive more rain before deciding whether to lift water restrictions.

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  • Colac water plans on hold

    BARWON Water has had to put on hold a plan to boost Colac’s water supply.

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