Victoria

Baxter's Beach
Outfall

Baxter's Beach ocean outfall accommodates three wastewater treatment plants (Wonthaggi, Cape Paterson, and Inverloch) and serves the area of Inverloch, Cape Paterson, Wonthaggi, and North Wonthaggi. Approximately 3 ML of treated effluent is released daily to Bass Strait through an ocean outfall pipe located at Baxter's Beach, Victoria.

Managed by South Gippsland Water

Licence74240
Scale3 ML/day
Population serviced~9,900
Treatment levelSecondary
TypeOcean
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