Our water team is flushing our bores at Kinchela – water will be discharged along Hat Head Road until early next week.
Each month the Council provides the community with updates on Kempsey’s water situation.
There are four key figures that together are used to measure our water. To see the latest data for each topic, please click link below.
Weekly average rainfall observations from weather stations throughout the Shire.
The Steuart McIntyre Dam level is the key indicator for water restrictions, our dam is intended to be our last reserve.
A large portion of our shire primarily draws water through the Sherwood borefield, which is reliant upon a strong river flow for supply
Council is able to calculate the daily average water consumption in the Shire.