They will then undertake more detailed evaluation of those that show potential. The supporting activities would be completed by the end of April and the main analysis by end of August 2001. This is being taken into account and South West Water have provided information relevant to the Plan. John Franklin replied that the level of water that can be taken from the Moorabool system is capped and that the Moorabool Water Treatment Plant may increase efficiency of the Moorabool system. Currently the pricing is not closely tied to cost of water.
Environment needs to be considered separately in the report.
Agreed to add a section on environment in the existing system section There seems to be an existing assumption that there will be new development. Paul Northey responded that the purpose of plan is to identify future water resource augmentation the timing of when it would be required is varied by demand. Concern that increasing headworks would exacerbate the situation. Both these rivers are seriously stressed. John replied that losses from Wurdee Buloc will be included under section 4.1.2 John Franklin presented a summary of previous work undertaken.