SunWater
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Sunwater, the trading name of Sunwater Limited, is a
North West regions of Queensland, Australia
.
Sunwater was established on 1 October 2000 pursuant to the Government Owned Corporations Act 1993 (QLD) and the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)
Function and activities
Sunwater is responsible for the operation and maintenance of 19 major
pipelines[3]
and open channels. Water storage infrastructure managed by Sunwater includes:
SunWater constructed, and owns and operates the
Bundaberg
in 2010.
History
In 2003, there was a project underway to prevent interbasin transfer of the invasive fish species, Mozambique tilapia. The fish breeds rapidly and competes with native fish species. Sunwater planned to install mesh screens near irrigation channel outlets to prevent the escape of the fish.[9]
See also
- Queensland Water Commission
- seqwater
- Water security in Australia
- Water supply and sanitation in Australia
External links
References
- ^ "Home - Sunwater :: Water for prosperity". Archived from the original on 27 January 2008. Retrieved 5 February 2008.
- ^ "Frequently Asked Questions - Sunwater :: Making Water Work". Archived from the original on 18 November 2010. Retrieved 22 October 2010.
- ^ a b c d e "Profile - SunWater :: Making Water Work". Archived from the original on 30 August 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ "What we do - SunWater :: Making Water Work". Archived from the original on 16 August 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ "Contact Us - Sunwater :: Making Water Work". Archived from the original on 29 August 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- Government of Queensland. Archivedfrom the original on 30 November 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ a b c d "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Kinchant Dam". Sunwater. Archived from the original on 16 March 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- ^ Hodge, Amanda (2 April 2003). "Carpentaria rivers face toxic shock from renegade fish". The Australian. p. 16.
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