Water Conservation

Sydney Level 2 Water Restrictions

Level 2 water restrictions are now in place for Sydney, the Blue Mountains and the Illawarra. These resrictions apply to all residents and businesses.

Water restrictions target the outdoor use of drinking water, but there are some indoor water uses that are subject to restrictions, such as filling indoor swimming pools and water features, and operating car wash businesses in shopping centre car parks.

Visit Sydney Water for more information

Water wise tips

Water wise tips are everyday common sense things you can do around your home and garden to use water efficiently. Adopting water wise habits to save water is one way to limit the effect of water restrictions and unreliable water supplies on your lifestyle. For more information visit www.sydneywater.com.au/SW/your-home/using-water-wisely/water-wise-tips/index.htm

NSW Dam Levels

For information on dam levels and Water NSW:

The Water Cycle of Hornsby

The water cycle is the term for everything that happens to water between falling as rainfall and being evaporated again into the clouds. For a pictorial explanation of the total water cycle, download the posters below: