Media releases

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.

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WA's largest water resource recovery facility to set new standard in sustainability

Work has begun on a $238.5 million upgrade of Western Australia's largest water resource recovery facility.

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12 Jan 2024 | Media Release

WA's largest water resource recovery facility to set new standard in sustainability

Work has begun on a $238.5 million upgrade of Western Australia's largest water resource recovery facility, setting a new benchmark in sustainably converting wastewater into clean water, renewable energy, and other valuable resources.

• In progress
• Perth
• Wastewater

12 Jan 2024 | Media Release

Port Hedland water outage - 12 January 2024

Customers in Port Hedland are experiencing a temporary water outage following a leak on a water main that supplies the town’s high-level storage tank.

• Water supply alerts
• North West

22 Dec 2023 | Media Release

Work ramps up on WA's next major water source

Water Minister Simone McGurk has announced a consortium of Acciona Agua Australia Pty Ltd and Jacobs Group Australia Pty Ltd as the preferred proponent to design, build and operate the future Alkimos Seawater Desalination Plant (ASDP).

• Perth
• Projects
• Water sources

20 Dec 2023 | Media Release

New Chair to lead Water Corporation Board

Water Minister Simone McGurk has welcomed the appointment of experienced former resources executive Andrea Sutton as Chair of Water Corporation's Board of Directors.

19 Dec 2023 | Media Release

Important summer safety reminder for visitors to Harvey Dam

Water Corporation and the Shire of Harvey are reminding visitors to Harvey Dam to follow the rules so everyone can have a great day out.