News & Events

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07 June 2013
Seqwater consumption and security update...
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31 May 2013
Seqwater consumption and security update
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31 May 2013
Stabilisation works at Mt Crosby Pump Station 30 May to September
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24 May 2013
Seqwater security and consumption update...
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17 May 2013
Seqwater consumption and security update...
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10 May 2013
Water security and consumption update
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03 May 2013
Water security and consumption update...
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26 April 2013
Water security and consumption update
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19 April 2013
Greenhill Reservoir Refurbishment preparatory works to begin Tuesday, 23 Arpil
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19 April 2013
Water security and consumption update
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12 April 2013
Water security and consumption update
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05 April 2013
Water security and consumption update...
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22 March 2013
Water security and consumption update
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15 March 2013
Water security and consumption update
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08 March 2013
Water security and consumption update
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05 March 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam release update
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04 March 2013
Media Update: Seqwater dam releases update
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03 March 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam release update
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02 March 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam release update
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02 March 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam release update
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01 March 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam release update
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01 March 2013
Water security and consumption update
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01 March 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam releases update
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28 February 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam release update
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27 February 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam releases update
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26 February 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam release update
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25 February 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam releases update
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24 February 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam release update - 8:30am
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24 February 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam releases update - 12.30pm
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23 February 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam release update
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22 February 2013
Seqwater update...
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22 February 2013
Media Update: Seqwater dam releases update
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21 February 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam releases update
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20 February 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam releases update
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19 February 2013
Media update: Seqwater Flood Operations Centre
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19 February 2013
Media update: Seqwater dam release update
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15 February 2013
Seqwater update....
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08 February 2013
Seqwater update...
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05 February 2013
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre
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04 February 2013
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre
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03 February 2013
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre
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02 February 2013
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre...
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01 February 2013
Seqwater update...
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01 February 2013
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre...
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31 January 2013
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre ....
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30 January 2013
Mt Crosby Weir Road open...
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30 January 2013
Mt Crosby Water Treatment Plant now operational and producing water...
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30 January 2013
Continuing releases from Wivenhoe and Somerset dams......
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29 January 2013
Mt Crosby Weir Road currently closed...
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29 January 2013
Residents in Greater Brisbane urged to conserve water
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29 January 2013
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre
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28 January 2013
Wivenhoe, Somerset, North Pine Dam and Leslie Harrison Dams are currently being operated...
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27 January 2013
Seqwater continues to release water from Wivenhoe, North Pine and Leslie Harrison dams
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26 January 2013
Seqwater continuing to release water from dams...
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25 January 2013
Seqwater mobilises Flood Operations Centre
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25 January 2013
Seqwater update...
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21 January 2013
Statement from Seqwater CEO Terri Benson...
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18 January 2013
Seqwater Update...
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11 January 2013
Seqwater Update...
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30 November 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update......
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23 November 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update........
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16 November 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update.......
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09 November 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update.....
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26 October 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update...
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19 October 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update...
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12 October 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update...
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05 October 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update...
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28 September 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update...
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21 September 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update...
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14 September 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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07 September 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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31 August 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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24 August 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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17 August 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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10 August 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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08 August 2012
Water Grid Update
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03 August 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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27 July 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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20 July 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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19 July 2012
Wivenhoe Dam routine operational releases commence
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13 July 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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06 July 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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29 June 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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22 June 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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15 June 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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08 June 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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01 June 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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25 May 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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18 May 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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11 May 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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04 May 2012
Be DAM smart this Labour Day long weekend ...
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02 May 2012
Leslie Harrison Dam releases commence
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30 April 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre demobilised
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29 April 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre mobilised
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27 April 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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20 April 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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13 April 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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05 April 2012
Be DAM smart this Easter ...
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30 March 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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29 March 2012
Seqwater FOC demobilised - Wivenhoe Dam releases have concluded
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28 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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27 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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26 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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23 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - North Pine Dam releases to cease
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23 March 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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23 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - North Pine Dam releases have now ceased
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22 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam gate releases continue
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22 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - North Pine Dam to undertake gate releases tonight
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21 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Somerset releases cease, Wivenhoe releases continue
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20 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Somerset and Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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19 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - North Pine Dam releases conclude
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19 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Releases commence from Somerset and Wivenhoe dams
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18 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre mobilised 9pm Saturday 17 March
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16 March 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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15 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam gate releases to conclude tonight
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14 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Wivenhoe Dam gate releases to continue
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13 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Wivenhoe Dam gate releases continue
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12 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam gate releases & Somerset Dam operational releases continue
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11 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam gate releases & Somerset Dam operational releases continue
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10 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset and Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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09 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset and Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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09 March 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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08 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset and Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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07 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset and Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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07 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Media statements
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06 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Releases from North Pine continue, Leslie Harrison releases concluded
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06 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Temporary release from Leslie Harrison Dam underway
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06 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Somerset Dam now releasing, Wivenhoe releases to commence tonight
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05 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Controlled releases from Leslie Harrison & North Pine dams are underway
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03 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Wivenhoe Dam releases ceasing today
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02 March 2012
Seqwater FOC update - Somerset Dam releases cease, Wivenhoe Dam releases continue
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02 March 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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01 March 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset and Wivenhoe releases continuing
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29 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Wivenhoe releases continuing
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28 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Wivenhoe releases increased and continuing
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27 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset & Wivenhoe dams releases continuing
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26 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset, Wivenhoe & North Pine dams releasing
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26 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - Somerset, Wivenhoe & North Pine dams releasing
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25 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - North Pine & Leslie Harrison dams releasing
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25 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - North Pine & Leslie Harrison dams releasing
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25 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre update - North Pine Dam releasing
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24 February 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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24 February 2012
Seqwater Flood Operations Centre mobilised as a precaution
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17 February 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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10 February 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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03 February 2012
UPDATE: Flood Operations Centre demobilised and recreation areas update
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03 February 2012
Weekly Water Grid Update ...
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02 February 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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01 February 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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31 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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31 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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30 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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30 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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29 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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29 January 2012
Update: North Pine Dam gates to be opened overnight
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28 January 2012
UPDATE: Gate releases continuing and recreation areas update
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28 January 2012
UPDATE: North Pine Dam gates to be opened overnight
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26 January 2012
UPDATE: North Pine Dam and Leslie Harrison Dam gate releases concluded

Seqwater – Australia's most secure water supply

Seqwater is a Queensland Government statutory authority responsible for ensuring a safe, secure and reliable water supply for almost three million people across South East Queensland and providing essential flood mitigation services. It also provides irrigation services to around 1000 rural customers in five water supply schemes. Find our more about Seqwater.

The authority is one of Australia’s largest water businesses with the most geographically spread and diverse asset base of any capital city water authority in the country. With operations which extend from the New South Wales border, to the base of the Toowoomba ranges and north to Gympie, Seqwater manages more than $9 billion of water supply assets and the natural catchments of the region’s major water supply sources. This includes dams, weirs, conventional water treatment plants and climate resilient sources of water through the Gold Coast Desalination Plant and the Western Corridor Recycled Water Scheme. Twelve of the largest treatment plants are connected by a 600-kilometre pipeline network which allows water to be transported to where it is needed most.

Seqwater manages recreation facilities which currently provide more than 50 per cent of the green space for South East Queensland. More than two million people visited Seqwater recreation facilities over 2009-2011.

Seqwater was formed on 1 January 2013 through a merger of the SEQ Water Grid Manager, LinkWater and the former Seqwater. The organisation has also taken on the water security and efficiency responsibilities previously performed by the Queensland Water Commission.


Recreation facilities

Seqwater's lakes provide access for activities such as boating, camping and fishing, as well as providing facilities such as picnic areas, BBQs, toilets, walking trails and playgrounds. Find out more about recreation facilities and activities available.

Recreation Review

We are currently undertaking a Recreation Review to develop recreation management plans for the future use of the region's lakes and catchments. Over the next year we will release discussion papers for 23 lakes and you can have your say on recreation opportunities. Register now to get involved!

Recreation safety notices

As a result of the recent heavy rainfall, a number of Seqwater's lakes and recreation areas have been closed as a precautionary measure and in the interest of public health and safety.

Make sure to visit the Public and Safety Notices page before you visit any of our recreation sites.

Water release updates

View the latest information  dam releases and associated impacts on the Dam Release Information page or phone our water release hotline on 1800 613 122. 


Seqwater provides a free Dam Release Notification service which can provide subscribers with notifications by email, SMS / text messages to mobile phones or recorded messages to telephone landlines.

 

 






As the viewing platform at Wivenhoe Dam remains closed for safety reasons, members of the public wishing to observe gate release operations may do so online via the Operational Safety Camera.

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