Tasmania

Smithton
Outfall

Smithton estuarine outfall accommodates one wastewater treatment plant (Smithton) and serves the area of Smithton. Approximately 100 ML of treated effluent monthly is discharged into the Bass Strait through an outfall outlet pipe located at Kemps Bay.

Managed by TasWater

LicenceEPN 8596/1
Scale5200 kL/day
Population serviced~3,900
Treatment levelSecondary
TypeEstuarine
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