Level 1 water restrictions now apply to residents and businesses across the Fraser Coast using potable water supplied by Wide Bay Water.* Learn more here
LEVEL 1 restrictions include:
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Activity |
Restriction |
|---|---|
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Hand Garden / Lawn Watering |
Hand-held hoses are permitted at any time but must have a water efficient trigger nozzle. |
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Irrigation Systems |
Sprinklers, irrigation systems and soaker hoses can be used between 4pm and 9am (must be fitted with a manual or automatic timer). |
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Washing windows / external house cleaning / cleaning external public facilities |
Washing windows, external walls or public facilities is permitted at any time but only with a water efficient, high pressure device (e.g. Gerni) |
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Paved or concreted surfaces cleaning |
Washing and cleaning paved or concrete surfaces is permitted at any time but only with a water efficient, high pressure device (e.g. Gerni) |
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Motor vehicle / boat / trailer cleaning |
Vehicle and boat cleaning is permitted at any time with hand-held hoses (fitted with a water efficient trigger nozzle) |
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Motor boat flushing |
Boat motor and trailer flushing is permitted at any time for a maximum of five minutes. |
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Filling of swimming pools / spas / water features (private and/or public) |
Filling of swimming pools, spas and water features is permitted at any time. |
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Mobile drinking water tankers supply and use * |
Water use is subject to the above restrictions |
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Hydrant standpipes |
Water use is subject to the above restrictions |
*Includes potable water supplied by Wide Bay Water rainwater tanks connected to mains reticulated water supply, swimming pools, turf watering, dust suppression activities supplied with reticulated water.
If you have any questions, please email Council at enquiry@frasercoast.qld.gov.au
