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Bega Valley Shire Council is responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of sewer services to the community.
Effluent is the final product that is produced by and discharged from a sewerage treatment plant.
Environmental Protection Licence (EPL) are conditions relating to pollution preventions and monitoring's, cleaner production through recycling and reuse and the implementation of best practise.
Understand the requirements for plumbing and drainage works and find information on installing, operating and maintaining septic systems.
What is sewage and sewerage? How do they relate and assist in understanding our sewerage services? What us a sewerage system?
The main reasons for treating sewerage, information on treatment plants and maintaining effluent quality. Sewerage maintenance, on-site sewage and environment protection licenses.
Owners of properties with a connection to a Council sewerage system are required to pay sewerage charges and fees.
Sewerage infrastructure in the Bega Valley Shire and what it consists of.
Sewerage Systems and the towns and localities they service.
Are you building or renovating a house, or connecting to our water or sewer systems for the first time? Here's what you need to know.
Understanding EPLs, storm water risk management and on-site sewage management.