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Macquarie Point
Outfall

Macquarie Point outfall accommodates one wastewater treatment plant (Macquarie Point) and serves the area of Hobart, South Hobart, Battery Point, Dynnyrne, and Sandy Bay. Approximately 10 ML of treated effluent is discharged daily into the Derwent River through an outfall pipe located 150 m east off the plant.

Managed by TasWater

LicenceEPN 8880/1
Scale18000 kL/day
Population serviced~35,700
Treatment levelSecondary
TypeRiver
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