Woomelang water supply
Current water restrictions
Safe to drink?
Yes
The water is safe for drinking. It is filtered and disinfected to meet the strict guidelines for safe drinking water. It can be used for drinking, cooking, making ice, cleaning your teeth and for showering or bathing.
Drinking water treatment
Treatment process
Coagulation, flocculation, dissolved air flotation, membrane filtration, disinfection, pH correction.
Chemicals used in the process
Aluminium chlorohydrate, chloramine (chlorine + ammonia), calcite, carbon dioxide.
Water quality
We test the water quality regularly.
Statement of Water Quality for food businesses, if required.
Water supply
Your water comes from the Grampians Headworks Storages. The "headworks" is the area in and around the Grampians ranges and Wimmera River. It includes 11 reservoirs and diversion weirs and the streams and channels connecting them.
GWMWater maintains the infrastructure of the headworks, while the independent Storage Manager manages the water resources.
Sewerage services
Yes - Gravity Sewer System