Central Highlands Regional - Emergency Health Alert

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Central Highlands Regional Council 16 Dec 2020

Emergency Health Alert – Duaringa

Posted on December 16, 2020

1:02 pm 16 December 2020 – Residents of Duaringa are advised to boil their water until further notice. Council has recorded high turbidity (dirty water) and as a precaution while this matter is being investigated, that residents boil their water. Water should be brought to a rolling boil, allowed to cool, put in a clean container, and refrigerated.

Cooled boiled or bottled water should be used for drinking, cooking, washing raw foods (such as seafood or salads), making ice, pet’s drinking water and cleaning teeth. Dishes should be washed in hot soapy water or in a dishwasher.

Visit this page or council’s Facebook page for updates.

4:40pm 16 December 2020 – the issue at the water treatment plant has not been resolved today. Residents are asked to continue to boil their water and wait for the next update mid-morning Thursday 17 December 2020.

Source: Central Highlands Regional Council : Emergency Health Alert – Duaringa

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