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We produce many media statements throughout the year reflecting aspects of our diverse business. On this page, you will find all of our media statements for the past five years. For older statements, please contact media@watercorporation.com.au.

Rio Tinto's Dampier desalination plant

Expanded desalination plant to help secure Pilbara's water supply

Western Australians living in the West Pilbara will benefit from long-term water security thanks to the Cook Government's $606 million investment which will double the $1.1 billion Dampier Seawater Desalination Plant's (DSDP) capacity.

Expanded desalination plant to help secure Pilbaras water supply
22 Jan 2021 | Media Release

Perth Weekly Water Update - 22 January 2021

Latest water use, dam levels, streamflow and rainfall data.

  • Climate change
  • Community
  • Dams
Perth weekly water update
22 Jan 2021 | Media Release

Latest wastewater testing results across Perth and regional WA show no unexpected detection of COVID-19

The McGowan Government's comprehensive wastewater testing program across Western Australia has continued to return no expected detection of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

  • Community
  • COVID-19
  • Wastewater
15 Jan 2021 | Media Release

Artist adds final stroke to Scarborough’s newest community garden project

Local contemporary Noongar artist Seantelle Walsh has transformed a Water Corporation electrical cabinet in Scarborough into a piece of aquatic art.

  • Community
  • Environment
15 Jan 2021 | Media Release

Perth weekly water update - 15 January 2021

Latest water use, dam levels, streamflow and rainfall data.

  • Dams
  • Water sources
  • Community
08 Jan 2021 | Media Release

Perth weekly water update - 8 January 2021

Latest water use, dam levels, streamflow and rainfall data.

  • Dams
  • Water sources
  • Community

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