{"id":310537,"date":"2021-12-01T16:28:31","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T06:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=310537"},"modified":"2021-12-01T18:05:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T08:05:00","slug":"wondai-water-discoloured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2021\/12\/01\/wondai-water-discoloured\/","title":{"rendered":"Wondai Water &#8216;Discoloured&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>December 1, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>South Burnett Regional Council has advised that water in Barambah Creek at Ficks Crossing currently has a very high level of turbidity due to local flash flooding.<\/p>\n<p>Turbidity is a measure of the cloudiness of the water.<\/p>\n<p>As the Wondai water supply scheme draws water from Ficks Crossing, this means the water supply for some residents may be discoloured.<\/p>\n<p>A Council spokesperson said intermittent discolouring may last for the next two days or longer if further wet weather and flooding occurs.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesperson said the water remained safe for residents but the impact of the interruption meant the treatment process was not currently operating at full capacity.<\/p>\n<p>Residents have been urged to reduce water consumption where possible.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Council apologises for any inconvenience caused and appreciates your patience during this time,&#8221; the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>The wet weather has also affected the\u00a0Kingaroy and Wondai waste facilities.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Both were closed on Wednesday to \u00a0ensure the safety of the community and Council workers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Burnett Regional Council has advised that water in Barambah Creek at Ficks Crossing currently has a very high level of turbidity due to local flash flooding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":295966,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3],"tags":[1131,26],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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