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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
30 Jul 2021 | Media Release

Water Corporation recommits to Aboriginal Procurement Policy and triples value of Aboriginal contracts

Water Corporation has restated its commitment to increasing employment and training opportunities for Aboriginal companies, with Water Minister Dave Kelly today announcing the value of its contracts awarded to Aboriginal businesses had almost tripled in the past financial year.

  • Community
  • Projects
23 Jul 2021 | Media Release

Perth weekly water update - 23 July 2021

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

  • Climate change
  • Community
  • Dams
16 Jul 2021 | Media Release

Perth weekly water update - 16 July 2021

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

  • Climate change
  • Community
  • Dams
15 Jul 2021 | Media Release

Local projects given a helping hand through Water Corporation’s Kimberley Community Grants Scheme

Water Corporation has announced fifteen Kimberley not-for-profit groups will share in $80,000 as part of Round 7 of Water Corporation’s Kimberley Community Grants Scheme.

  • Community
  • Grants
  • North West
09 Jul 2021 | Media Release

Perth weekly water update - 9 July 2021

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

  • Climate change
  • Community
  • Dams

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