New South Wales

Diamond Bay South
Outfall

the Vaucluse peninsula wastewater system (VWS), which comprises three sub-catchments: Vaucluse (VC), Diamond Bay 1 (DB1), and Diamond Bay 2 (DB2). The VWS is located within the local government areas (LGA) of Woollahra and Waverley, on the peninsula of land bound by South Head to the north, Sydney Harbour to the west, the Tasman Sea to the east, and Rose Bay-Dover Heights to the south. The Diamond Bay 1 and Diamond Bay 2 outfalls are located within the Waverley LGA, in the suburbs of Vaucluse and Dover Heights, respectively. DB2 is located about 250 m south of DB1, at the base of a 25-30 m high cliff adjacent to the eastern extent of Oceanview Avenue (Eastern Reserve)

Managed by Sydney Water

Licence1688
Scale10 ML/day
Population serviced»3500
Treatment levelUntreated
TypeOcean
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