Mr. Kelly inquires about the air scouring and flushing program for water mains in Beechboro, including its timeline, cost, success criteria, and potential expansion to other suburbs. The Minister provides specific details on the program's progress and future plans.

AnsweredQoN 4227Legislative Assembly
Asked
25 June 2015
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Water

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I refer to the proposed preventative program of air scouring and flushing of water mains in Beechboro that the Minister outlined in her letter dated 16 February 2015 and I ask: (a) when will the program begin; (b) how much will the program cost; (c) what is the criteria being used to assess the success of the program; and (d) if considered successful, when will a decision be made to extend the program to Morley, Noranda and Bennett Springs?

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Answered
11 August 2015
Responded by
Minister for Water
Response time
47 days
(a) The program began in May 2015.
(b) $219 878
(c) The level of customer contact regarding discoloured water in Beechboro.
(d) A decision to extend the program to Morley and Noranda areas has been made. Work in Morley was completed at the end of June 2015. Work started in the Noranda
area on 1 July 2015. A decision on the Bennett Springs area will be made by the end of June 2016.

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