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Water
The Fraser Coast region is serviced by two water and waste water services:
Wide Bay Water in Hervey Bay and Fraser Coast Water in Maryborough.
Please ensure for water and sewerage enquiries/issues in the Hervey Bay area contact Wide Bay Water on Ph: 1300 808 888.
For water and sewerage enquiries/issues in the Maryborough, Tiaro and Woocoo areas contact Fraser Coast Water on Ph: (07) 4190 5800.
For after hours emergencies only Ph: 1800 881 400 for all areas.
Water Park
For general information about the Hervey Bay Water Education Park, click on http://www.yourwater.com.au/waterpark/
Water Restrictions
Existing water restrictions and water supply areas will not change now that the Fraser Coast Regional Council is in operation.
Water restrictions relevant to the previous Council water supply areas (Maryborough, Hervey Bay, Tiaro and Woocoo) will still apply.
Ratepayers will be notified in advance if any changes are introduced.
Current Water Restrictions:
Hervey Bay water supply area - Level 1
All sprinklers, irrigation systems and soaker hoses are banned between 9:00am and 4:00pm.
Hosing of driveways and paved areas is banned at all times except where a water efficient high pressure cleaner (i.e. 'Gurney' or similar device) is used.
All hand-held hoses in use must be fitted with a working trigger nozzle.
Maryborough water supply area - Default Level 0
Approved sprinkler times and days:
6.00am - 8.00am AND 6.00pm - 8.00pm
Odd numbered properties - Wed, Fri, Sun
Even numbered properties - Tues, Thur, Sat
Residents can use one sprinkler, irrigation (micro, drip or otherwise) or soaker hose only, on the days and times above.
Residents can use attended, hand held hoses at any other time - water efficient, trigger style hose nozzle recommended.
NO unattended hoses are permitted.
Tiaro and Woocoo water supply areas - no current restrictions apply.
For further information contact Fraser Coast Regional Council on (Freecall) 1800 881 400.
