Queensland

Tin Can Bay
Outfall

Tin Can Bay outfall accommodates one wastewater treatment plant (Tin Can Bay), which serves the area of Tin Can Bay. This outfall acts as an emergency release that flows indirectly via overland flow to Snapper Creek adjacent to the plant. The majority of treated effluent is being reused for land irrigation.

Managed by Gympie Regional Council

LicenceEPPR00514813
Scale960 KL/day
Population serviced~2,200
Treatment levelSecondary
TypeEstuarine
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