Average Residential Water Use

2006-2007

230*L / day

* per person per day

WATER SAVING
TIP #9

Sunshine - WaterSaving Tip #9

Only water in the early morning or evening on your designated days and you'll minimise water lost through evaporation.

Mandatory Water Conservation Measures

Cairns Regional Water & Waste current water conservation measures are designed to encourage the community to adopt responsible and efficient water consumption practices. The measures are simply common sense practices such as not watering in the heat of the day and fitting trigger nozzles to outdoor hoses.

This being, the “odds and evens” house number water restrictions that have been in place for the last three years. Click here to view details

 
Click here to view Cairns City Council's Drought Management Plan

 

 

 

 

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