121
OCEAN
OUTFALLS
192
COASTAL
OUTFALLS
(Total combined)
71
ESTUARY
AND RIVER
OUTFALLS
At the moment we are tracking 30 different indicators and the database contains 192 outfalls
States | Estuary and River | Ocean | Coastal (Combined) |
---|---|---|---|
NSW | 0 | 34 | 34 |
VIC | 0 | 19 | 19 |
QLD | 40 | 15 | 55 |
WA | 0 | 12 | 12 |
TAS | 31 | 16 | 47 |
SA | 0 | 10 | 10 |
NT | 0 | 15 | 15 |
TOTAL | 71 | 121 | 192 |
The NOD addresses the needs of government and community to understand the increasingly complex interaction between Australia’s use of water and the health and environmental impacts that occur through its disposal as wastewater from ocean outfalls.
It is the first attempt in Australia’s history to provide all stakeholders to with ready access the highest quality data available at a national level.
View Outfall MapA national map readily accessible to all stakeholders.