❓ Hon. Colin de Grussa asks about water storage levels in Water Corporation assets at Salmon Gums and catchment improvement works. The Minister provides data on water levels and details routine maintenance since a 2020 refurbishment.
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WATER CORPORATION — INFRASTRUCTURE —
SALMON GUMS
1363. Hon COLIN de GRUSSA to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Water:
I refer to the assets owned and/or
managed by the Water Corporation at Salmon Gums.
(1) What is the amount of water
currently stored in each of the following —
(a) Water Corporation dam 1;
(b) Water Corporation dam 2; and
(c) the quarry reservoir?
(2) What works
have been carried out during 2021–22, 2022–23 and 2023–24
to improve the catchments for the assets set out in (1)?
SALMON GUMS
1363. Hon COLIN de GRUSSA to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Water:
I refer to the assets owned and/or
managed by the Water Corporation at Salmon Gums.
(1) What is the amount of water
currently stored in each of the following —
(a) Water Corporation dam 1;
(b) Water Corporation dam 2; and
(c) the quarry reservoir?
(2) What works
have been carried out during 2021–22, 2022–23 and 2023–24
to improve the catchments for the assets set out in (1)?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. The following answer has been provided by the
Minister for Water.
(1) (a) There is a total of 5 590
kilolitres.
(b) There is less than 7 256
kilolitres.
(c) There is less
than 5 946 kilolitres.
(2) A
refurbishment of the catchment was undertaken in 2020. Since this time, the
Water Corporation has continued to undertake routine maintenance activities,
including vegetation control as required.
some notice of the question. The following answer has been provided by the
Minister for Water.
(1) (a) There is a total of 5 590
kilolitres.
(b) There is less than 7 256
kilolitres.
(c) There is less
than 5 946 kilolitres.
(2) A
refurbishment of the catchment was undertaken in 2020. Since this time, the
Water Corporation has continued to undertake routine maintenance activities,
including vegetation control as required.
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