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Water and sewer projects

Drainage maintenance and upgrades

Details about drainage maintenance and upgrades happening across the Shire including drains in Mullumbimby.

Reducing stormwater in the sewer

Working towards sustainable solutions for reducing stormwater in the sewerage system (inflow and infiltration) in Mullumbimby.

Smart Water Meters

We are running a pilot project to trial Smart Water Meters in the Byron Shire.

Approximately 400 smart water meters are being installed on residential and commercial properties in East Mullumbimby and selected bulk recycled water clients in Byron Bay. The installation will be complete by the end of 2021.

The trial will run throughout 2022 and will provide hourly water consumption data

Contamination at Butler Street Reserve

In partnership with the NSW Environment Protection Authority, we are investigating contamination at Butler Street Reserve.