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Welcome to our community engagement platform, where together we can make better decisions to shape our region’s water future.
Our projects
Planning for our water future
Finished 2022
Belmont desalination plant
Ongoing project
Munibung Creek Rehabilitation
Stage 4: Detailed design
Stockton Land Restoration
Stage 3: Next steps to manage erosion, revegetation, community safety
Hunter River Estuary Wastewater Masterplan
Stage 3: What are the options?
Groups and community projects
Customer and Community Advisory Group
Hunter Water's Customer and Community Advisory Group (CCAG) is an advisory forum made up of community representatives who provide advice on customer and community interests.
Throsby Creek Government Agencies Committee
We are working together to further improve the environment of the Throsby Creek waterway and its surrounds, and the amenity of the area for residents, visitors and commercial users.
Recent project news
15 December 21
Munibung Creek rehabilitation - project update
As mentioned in the previous community update, we encountered site constraints which will significantly impact the project’s aesthetics, budget and function.
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2 August 21
Planning approval for Belmont Desalination Plant
Hunter Water welcomes the NSW Government’s announcement that planning approval has been issued by the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment for a desalination plant at Belmont to produce up to 30 million litres a day of drinking water in response to drought.
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15 July 21
Throsby Creek mangrove maintenance work complete
Work to remove a small area of juvenile mangroves and sediment from Throsby Creek, near the Union Street footbridge in Tighes Hill, is now complete.
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6 July 21
Tank traps re-located to protect land and improve security
Some of the concrete tank traps, removed from the shoreline in October 2020, have been relocated toward the front of Hunter Water’s land along Fullerton Street, Stockton.
Read more about Tank traps re-located to protect land and improve security