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Stop the clog and keep drains flowing

Published on 02 December 2024

Imagine a fountain on your street—not the kind you’d wish for, but one caused by a sewer blockage. When foreign items clog our pipes, this unsightly and disruptive risk looms.

Tagged as: , Water and Sewer

Kempsey’s call to conserve: Are you water wise?

Published on 29 October 2024

In the heart of the Macleay Valley, water does more than just quench our thirst—it fuels our health, sustains our landscapes and keeps our community thriving.

Tagged as: , Water and Sewer

Celebrating our water heroes

Published on 21 October 2024

Each day, Kempsey Shire Council’s Water and Sewer team works behind the scenes to provide clean, safe drinking water to thousands of residents across the Macleay Valley.

Tagged as: , Water and Sewer

Willawarrin Water Plant Charges Ahead

Published on 08 August 2024

The Mid North Coast is moving towards a safer and more secure water future, with construction just around the corner on a world-class water treatment plant (WTP) worth more than $8 million that will supply top-quality drinking water to Willawarrin.

Tagged as: , Water and Sewer

Do you know where your poo goes?

Published on 24 July 2024

Many Kempsey Shire residents live in a house that’s not connected to the main sewer and have an on-site sewage management system on their property. If you have such a system, it’s important to understand how it works and what you must do to maintain it.

Tagged as: , Water and Sewer

Progress update on sewer main relining project

Published on 11 July 2024

The Kempsey Shire Council is pleased to report significant progress on the ongoing sewer main relining project. As of now, approximately 1,800 meters of DN150mm sewer main have been successfully relined. This essential infrastructure upgrade is a critical part of our commitment to maintaining and improving our community’s sanitation and public health standards.

Tagged as: , Water and Sewer

New tower for water and sewer network

Published on 17 June 2024

A new communication tower will be installed in the Kempsey Shire Council Civic Centre car park as part of an overall upgrade to Council’s water and sewer electrical network.

Tagged as: , Water and Sewer

We're checking the water network for leaks again

Published on 07 June 2024

Kempsey Shire Council is proud to once again participate in the Regional Network Leakage Detection Project.

Tagged as: , Water and Sewer

Project update from around the Shire

Published on 05 June 2024

Read on for the latest on the Sherwood Road Embankment Remediation program, the South Kempsey Pump Track, Smithtown and Gladstone wharf replacements, and Kempsey sewer main relining.

Tagged as: , Roads, Sports and Recreation, Water and Sewer

Please control dogs and weeds as meter readers hit the road

Published on 14 May 2024

Kempsey Shire Council's water meter readers are out and about. Please ensure you have your meter accessible to be read to ensure correct readings of your water usage.

Tagged as: , Water and Sewer

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Council news & updates

Stop the clog and keep drains flowing

Kempsey’s call to conserve: Are you water wise?

Celebrating our water heroes

Willawarrin Water Plant Charges Ahead

Do you know where your poo goes?

Progress update on sewer main relining project

New tower for water and sewer network

We're checking the water network for leaks again

Project update from around the Shire

Please control dogs and weeds as meter readers hit the road

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