Urannah Water Scheme, Australia
Name of the Project
Urannah Water Scheme.
Location
North Queensland, Australia.
Project Owner/s
Bowen River Utilities.
Project Description
The Urannah Water Scheme is the first major dam to be built in Australia in more than 30 years.
The new bulk water facility will comprise a 970 000 Mℓ dam, to be built at Urannah, with about 200 km of pipeline corridors to Moranbah.
The dam will be about 1.5 times the size of Sydney Harbour and will provide up to 103 000 Mℓ/y of water.
Potential Job Creation
The project will deliver 1 200 jobs during construction and 650 ongoing roles.
Capital Expenditure
The federal government has allocated A$483-million towards the project.
Planned Start/End Date
Construction is expected to take three years.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Bowen River Utilities, email office@bowenutilities.com.
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