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Sign up hereSingleton set for upgraded sewage treatment plant
22 April 2024
Singleton is one step closer to an upgraded sewage treatment plant with the NSW Government investing $176,250 to complete design work and progress the project to tender ready stage.
Government helping farmers meet new metering rules
4 October 2019
We are adjusting the start dates for metering rules to ensure farmers can meet strict new metering obligations being rolled out in the Northern Basin.
The Water Metering Guidance Tool is live
28 June 2019
The NSW Department of Industry has released an interactive online tool to help water users understand their responsibilities under the NSW non-urban water metering framework.
NSW water metering rules now apply
5 April 2019
Non-urban water users are being advised that some new rules under the NSW Government’s robust metering framework are now in effect.
Review into NSW Water Reform Action Plan gives positive report
28 February 2019
The NSW Government has welcomed the findings of an independent review into the government’s Water Reform Action Plan.
New meter accreditation agency is good news for regional water users
28 February 2019
The NSW Government is pleased to advise NSW water users that Manly Hydraulics Laboratory has been granted extended accreditation to test non-urban water meters that have a flow capacity up to 1,500 litres per second as a step in the water meter