Following recent water sampling and testing of water at both Lake Canobolas and Gosling Creek Dam, results have identified that both bodies of water contain high levels of blue-green algae.
Orange City Council can now pump water from the Macquarie River more often, as a temporary move to help Orange through the drought. Read More
Orange City Council’s efforts to get through the drought are showing signs of success. Read More
Alongside details of how much water has come from Orange’s stormwater harvesting system during January has come news that the Orange community reached its lowest level of water use for the last ten years. Read More
Despite the ongoing drought and no natural run-off into Suma Park dam, Orange’s storm water harvesting system continues to add to our water storage, according to the monthly tallies for January. Read More
Orange City Council’s efforts to push back the day when Level 6 water restrictions could begin are continuing, with success on a number of fronts (VIDEO).
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Orange residents will have a choice of when they use their one hour a week’s watering, following a decision at last night’s council meeting. Read More
WATER-FACTS : ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE ASKING Read More
WATER-FACTS : ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE ASKING Read More
Orange City Council will host a number of water forums on the 15th and 16th of January to engage with the local community and the business sector to ensure we work together to potentially avoid reaching level 6 water restrictions.
