This line item refers to the treated wastewater used for on-site use, local industry and local irrigation (i.e. parks and recreation grounds).
The total volume of treated wastewater recycled from each treatment plant during 2009-10 is given below.
|
Wastewater treatment plant |
Recycled (ML) |
Use |
|---|---|---|
|
Perth city region |
|
|
|
Beenyup |
906 |
On-site use |
|
Kwinana Reclamation Scheme |
3,571 |
Local industry |
|
Mundaring |
10 |
Local irrigation |
|
Subiaco |
1,062 |
On site use and local irrigation |
|
Woodman Point |
527 |
On-site use |
|
Southwest region |
|
|
|
Gordon Road (Mandurah) |
70 |
On-site use |
|
Halls Head |
9 |
Local irrigation |
|
Pinjarra |
286 |
Local industry |
|
Total recycled |
6,441 |
|
During the 2009-10 reporting period, the volume of treated wastewater recycled was equivalent to approximately 5% of the total treated wastewater discharged from treatment plants within the region.
Water Corporation: Operational Data Storage System.
Water Corporation.
The volume of recycled wastewater is based on measured discharge data collected by flow meters installed at each wastewater treatment plant.
This value is estimated to be in the range of +/- 5-10%.
Nil.