Image Article Making a Splash: Next Generation of talent join Seqwater 21 Feb 2025 13 graduates and trainees join the water industry with Seqwater Two-year programs offer pathways into rewarding career in the world of water The Next Gen program employed more than 50...
Image Article National spotlight shines on Brisbane’s oldest dam 13 Nov 2025 It’s been nearly 160 years since the construction of Enoggera Dam — Queensland’s first major dam and part of Brisbane’s early water supply. Built in 1866 using pick and shovel hand tools and horse...
Image Article Investment decision for priority dam upgrade reassessed for value 22 Jan 2021 Noosa’s Lake Macdonald Dam Upgrade project will be reassessed to ensure prudency while also meeting dam safety, water security, environmental and community objectives. Seqwater Chief Executive...
Image Article Community asked to obey dog-on-leash rules at SEQ lakes 2 Feb 2022 Pet owners are being reminded to check site rules before visiting South East Queensland's water supply lakes, with incidents of visitors bringing their furry friends to non-designated areas or letting...
Image Article New trainees provide boost for water industry workers amid COVID-19 18 Jun 2020 Almost a dozen young adults have recently started careers in the water industry, with traineeship programs being adapted to provide employment opportunities amid COVID-19.
Image Article Light at the end of the tunnel for crucial water supply project 18 Jan 2021 More than 60 metric tonnes of rock and soil has been chipped away and removed from an underground tunnel in order to protect one of the Sunshine Coast’s most important bulk water pipelines.
Image Article Next stage of $1.5M pipeline project to commence this weekend 15 Jul 2021 Works to support the continued supply of drinking water in South East Queensland will ramp up this weekend, with the second stage of a $1.5 million upgrade on two pipes that supply water from Mount... Work in your area SEQ Water Grid
Image Article Play it Safe this Summer: Seqwater calls for responsible water recreation to Keep the Fun Alive 15 Dec 2023 As summer officially kicks off, Seqwater is urging visitors to prioritise safety and Play It Safe while enjoying the region’s stunning recreation dams and lakes this festive season.
Image Article Community invited to information event at Ewen Maddock Wetlands 31 Oct 2019 Seqwater is hosting an event at the Ewen Maddock Wetlands on 9 November 2019 drop in for a free cup of espresso coffee and to speak with our project team about the upgrade. Dam Improvement Program
For all life threatening emergencies phone Police, Fire Brigade, or Ambulance 000 (or 112) Do you need assistance from your local SES members? State Emergency Service 132 500 Are there burst pipes in your area? Contact Seqwater 1300 737 928 Have you lost water supply to your home, are there taste and odor issues with your drinking water? Urban Utilities 13 23 64 Unitywater 1300 086 489 City of Gold Coast 1300 000 928 Logan City Council (07) 3412 3412 Redland City Council (07) 3829 8999 Are there roads flooded, or localised flooding in your area? Brisbane City Council (07) 3403 8888 Ipswich City Council (07) 3810 6666 Moreton Bay Regional Council (07) 3205 0555 Scenic Rim Regional Council (07) 5540 5111 City of Gold Coast 1300 000 928 Lockyer Valley Regional Council 1300 005 872 Noosa Council (07) 5329 6500 Somerset Regional Council (07) 5424 4000 Gympie Regional Council 1300 307 800 Logan City Council (07) 3412 5494 Redland City Council (07) 3829 8999 Sunshine Coast Council (07) 5475 7272