Mary Porter Image Gallery 2007 - Image 11
ACTEW Board Member Barbara Byrne with Mary sampling recycled water

The ACT Government has launched a 3-month community consultation process on a proposal to supplement Canberra's drinking water supply by adding purified water to an enlarged Cotter Dam.

As the long-term effects of the drought continue to bite, and as the risk of chronic water shortages into the future become more real, the need to secure our water supply has become more urgent.

Image First Published: 
30/03/2007
Image ID: 
2007#11