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Cadwallader determined to win support for new water science team as part of Dunoon Dam campaign echo.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from echo.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Criticism of Ballina Cr Cadwallader's water election tactics – The Echo echo.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from echo.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
New evacuation orders issued for Dixie Fire in Butte County KCRA Staff FacebookTwitterEmail Smoke billows behind power lines as the Dixie Fire burns along Highway 70 in Plumas National Forest, Calif., on Friday, July 16, 2021.Noah Berger/AP This article was originally published on KCRA.com. New evacuation orders were issued for some residents who live near where the Dixie Fire in Butte County is burning. The Butte County Sheriff s Office issued the orders for residents living in the Jonesville and Philbrook areas, north of the Cresta Dam, where the fire first sparked on July 14. As of Sunday, the fire has burned at least 15,074 acres and is 15% contained, according to Cal Fire. ....
Dunoon Dam from a Rocky Creek perspective – The Echo echo.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from echo.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Craig Zerk, East Ballina As an engineer with over 45 years’ experience working in the water supply industry, I support the new water Strategy proposed by Rous Water and I am opposed to the Dunoon Dam. There are some very significant reasons for favouring groundwater over construction of a new dam downstream of the existing Rocky Creek Dam. Economically, groundwater offers the lowest Net Present Value and can be sequentially staged over decades to meet the needs of a growing population. By comparison, the dam involves a huge up-front cost (the estimate as at 2020 was $220 million – but we know that the cost of these kinds of projects always blows out significantly). The dam is actually sized to meet the needs of a more than 70 per cent increase in population to the year 2080 but would need to be funded by the present ratepayers (even though we already have enough water for our present needs). ....