Making a Splash! Wingecarribee Diving into Community Focused Water Services

June 8, 2023Posted in: Corporate Affairs

People standing next to a reservoir listening to tour guide

Get ready for a wave of positive changes as residents’ health continues to be placed at the forefront of water services. As part of initiatives focusing on community well-being, Wingecarribee Shire Council aims to implement key water services plans including installing a Pressure Reducing Valve in Mittagong and undertaking specialist water mains cleaning around Bowral...

Council celebrates National Water Week

October 18, 2022Posted in: Roads and Assets

Wingecarribee Water Treatment Plant

Wingecarribee Shire Council is proud to support National Water Week (17 – 23 October) this week and help raise awareness about the value of water. The annual event is hosted by Australia’s biggest water network, the Australian Water Association (AWA), which has this year partnered with the Federal Government to elevate the profile of National...

Don’t let your water pipes freeze in icy weather

May 30, 2022Posted in: Roads and Assets

Water exploding out of broken water meter

Wingecarribee Shire Council is reminding residents to protect their water meters and exposed pipes from icy weather. The call comes as a strong cold front is expected to sweep through much of New South Wales, bringing below average temperatures. Council’s Acting Group Manager Water and Sewer Services, Mr Graeme Mellor, said residents should take preventative...

Don’t let your water pipes freeze this winter

June 8, 2021Posted in: Roads and Assets

Water exploding out of broken water meter

Wingecarribee Shire Council is reminding residents to protect their water meters and exposed pipes from the winter chill. The call comes as the Shire enters the coldest part of the year. A Council spokesperson said as the mornings become increasingly colder residents should take preventative action and cover their water meters and exposed pipes to...