Effluent Spill

Meeting: City Infrastructure Committee 

Meeting date: 4 May 2022

Raised by: Deputy Lord Mayor Councillor Burnet

Question: There was a report recently about an effluent spill from a salmon hatchery occurring in the Upper Derwent. As the Council is a shareholder of TasWater, can the Director advise what protections are there to prevent this from happening, and what likely impact is there on the water quality of Hobart’s water supply?

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