Water Restrictions Advisory - St Lawrence, Level 2

Isaac Regional Council advises St Lawrence residents that Level 2 water restrictions will come into effect from Monday, 16 December 2019.

The water level is currently more than 1 metre below the spillway of St Lawrence Creek Weir, which supplies the local water treatment plant. This is the trigger for Level 2 water restrictions.

LEVEL 2 WATER RESTRICTIONS For residential users

No watering on any day between 9am and 5pm Watering permitted 5am to 9am and 5pm to 9pm on watering days (as below) using a: Hand-held hose Automated Irrigation System (garden beds only, no grassed areas

Watering days

Odd numbered houses water on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday Even numbered houses water on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Properties without a street number on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday

Please note penalties apply for not adhering to mandatory water restriction measures. Visit isaac.qld.gov.au/water-restrictions for more information.

Commercial users No watering between 9am and 5pm when connected to the potable reticulation network and using potable water.

Top up of pools, ponds and spas only – no filling No topping up of tanks/dams unless for firefighting purposes.

Water Tankers Mobile water tankers, other than tankers directly used for firefighting purposes, must not be filled with water from the water supply system except by way of exemption from Isaac Regional Council. Filling must occur via a metered standpipe only used on designated watering days in the specific time period as per residential use. Applications for an exemption must describe use and volumes required. Exemption approval will be based on social, health, environmental or economic considerations. No water to be used for dust suppression. For further information please contact Council’s Customer Service Centre available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on 1300 ISAACS (1300 472 227).

Rod Ferguson Acting Chief Executive Officer  

Published: 4th December 2019