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Ulverstone
Outfall

Ulverstone ocean outfall accommodates one wastewater treatment plant (Ulverstone) and serves the area of Ulverstone and West Ulverstone. Approximately 3.5 ML of treated effluent is discharged daily to the Bass Strait through an outfall outlet pipe located off-shore of Picnic Point, Ulverstone. An additional 4.2 ML of industrial processing waters are screened at the WWTP and then discharged without further treatment to the outfall in Bass Strait.

Managed by TasWater

LicenceEPN 9573/1
Scale7500 kL/day
Population serviced~11,200
Treatment levelSecondary
TypeOcean
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