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Wastewater blockages 2022
Every year we spend millions of dollars clearing wastewater blockages caused by rags, fats, hair and other debris. Find out which suburbs had the most wastewater blockages in 2022.
![Wastewater blockages](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/WaterCorp/Image-Gallery/Page-Images/About-us/Latest-updates/2023/Wastewater-blockages-2023/Wastewater-blockages-2023.jpg?rev=03c0ef19caa443f1a819c59a737bd804&la=en&hash=B09A349170ABB0263553462D497229FF)
Recognition for waterwise winners
Water Corporation and the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation celebrate the water efficiency achievements of local government, businesses, buildings, developments and aquatic centres.
![](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/WaterCorp/Image-Gallery/Page-Images/About-us/Latest-updates/2023/Recognition-for-waterwise-winners/Cockburn-Cement-emplpoyee.jpg?rev=d353d183e91e46b6b3530e199b179be5&la=en&hash=8344B910C84854AD1382BA4DC1081CB0)
Cracking the gender code: Insights from our female leader in tech
We spoke to IT trailblazer Jane, General Manager of Information Technology Group to find out what it’s like to be a female leader in tech.
![Jane Mitchell - General Manager of Information Technology Group](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/WaterCorp/Image-Gallery/Page-Images/About-us/Latest-updates/2023/Cracking-the-gender-code/Jane-Mitchell.png?rev=fa1e171ebb104b0597fbc93eb1690223&h=530&w=800&la=en&hash=1132764DFCB408AD728CED3169E21DCC)
Total solar eclipse 2023
We're doing our part to prepare for the total solar eclipse. Here's how travellers and Exmouth residents can help out.
![Image of the mouth of Yardie Creek in Ningaloo National Park near Exmouth](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/WaterCorp/Image-Gallery/Page-Images/About-us/Latest-updates/2023/Exmouth-total-solar-eclipse/YardieCreek.jpg?rev=e7889e60637c4e7385f4e02fee4d19aa&la=en&hash=A03DC70546492468405F152C53BFA5A5)
Matilda Bay receives a colourful makeover
Two electrical cabinets in Matilda Bay have been brought to life through Splash of Colour.
![Matilda Bay waterways cabinet](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/WaterCorp/Image-Gallery/Page-Images/About-us/Latest-updates/2023/Matilda-Bay-receives-a-colourful-makeover/Matilda-Bay-Cabinet2.jpg?rev=930983c17cff452ca419a5244f31e429&h=530&w=800&la=en&hash=D62908432BE49176D897FF7B256B85C8)
Bringing back nature into our city
We are creating naturelinks for animals to find food and shelter near our assets
![Naturelink](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/WaterCorp/Image-Gallery/Page-Images/About-us/Latest-updates/2022/Bringing-back-nature-into-our-city/Naturelink.jpg?rev=d05b6f9d65794b0db18f0a8709534b29&la=en&hash=6D910450FA01F57A6052F1345A86A17C)
On the road to an inclusive workplace
It’s time to celebrate International Day of People with Disability. And what better way to do so than tell the story of one our valued team members – Craig.
![Craig Busselton Depot](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/WaterCorp/Image-Gallery/Page-Images/About-us/Latest-updates/2022/On-the-road-to-an-inclusive-workplace/Craig-Tilbeejpg.jpg?rev=54637dd7e6d94c828e3b6c32f403acbb&la=en&hash=4D1E38EEF2B77F5539CC8705B25A33CA)
Wind is powering our way to net zero
We are on a mission to deliver drinking water in the most sustainable way possible. That’s why we’re developing one of WA’s largest wind farms. This will provide us with a quarter of our clean energy needs.
![Our Southern Seawater Desalination Plant](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/WaterCorp/Image-Gallery/Page-Images/About-us/Latest-updates/2022/Wind-farm/Southern-Seawater-Desalination-Plant.jpg?rev=9d1159a3ef7845bd9a7fa14e3d6b8ee0&la=en&hash=A2243C962CC0646D400E386AA1EC6DC7)
Recycling down to a fine art
We're a proud supporter of City of Rockingham’s Castaways Sculpture Awards. The unique outdoor art exhibition showcases sculptures made from ‘waste’.
![Bread tag sculpture](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/WaterCorp/Image-Gallery/Page-Images/About-us/Latest-updates/2022/Castaway-Sculpture/Castaways-sculpture.jpg?rev=6c22a869fa194fcaad3d97c33b77b864&h=534&w=800&la=en&hash=E53CBD6A68C5EA3DCD43A77E1B4E03A8)
Changing perceptions across the Murchison
Upgraded water treatment plants in the Mid West improves the region's water quality.
![Billboard Hero](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/WaterCorp/Image-Gallery/Page-Images/About-us/Latest-updates/2022/Changing-perceptions-across-the-Murchison/Billboard-Hero.jpg?rev=8c3a2c0b0b474addb8e88315bbc09446&la=en&hash=C079C1BD65E8394D0F9B4B10C74ACAF9)