Mount Isa Water Board confirms the successful completion of repairs allowing the recommissioning of five of six filter plant units meaning the needed treatment capacity has been restored. “Treatment capacity has been returned to a maximum of 25 million litres per day out of our...
Mount Isa Water Board thanks the community for their co-operation with the precautionary water conservation measures over the forthcoming weekend. “Overnight, an incident has damaged electrical infrastructure necessary for the filtration process” MIWB Chief Executive Stephen Farrelly said “there is sufficient water available for all essential...
A factsheet on COVID-19 impacts of water supply matters is available for the information of concerned residents: COVID-19 Water Supply Factsheet (0.1MB) ...
Mount Isa Water Board will invest $4 million to install two new custom-built clean water tanks at the Mount Isa Terminal Reservoir site, helping to secure the town’s water supply for the next 50 years. The original tanks are over 60 years old, built in 1958...
The Mount Isa Water Board advises that an incorrect Moondarra lake level was published on the morning of Friday 7 February, and apologises to the community for the error. "Transparency is an an essential principle for Mount Isa Water Board and we understand the level of...
Mount Isa Water Board is investing $3.6 million in the city’s future water supply, constructing a new electrical switchyard and high voltage infrastructure to replace the original that was constructed in 1958. The switchyard connects the electricity supply from MIM to the Water Board’s main pumping...
Mount Isa Water Board advises the community that there are partial closures in place at Lake Moondarra ‘Outback Park’ and the associated boat ramps, however Transport Bay picnic area and the dam lookout remain open to the public. While the dam presently remains below 90 per...
The Mount Isa Water Board is pleased to again sponsor the major prize of the 2018 Fishing Classic. 2018 sees a new format for the major prize following community feedback. “This year the major prize is a lucky nomination prize, which means one lucky participant is...
Mount Isa Water Board welcomes the commencement of a new Director, Mount Isa City Council nominee, Cr George Fortune. “Cr Fortune has always had a keen interest in the management of Lake Moondarra and the health of our water supply through is involvement with the Mount...
Mount Isa Water Board, has adopted the Trust Land Protection and Use Model By-law 2009 for the R48 Reserve trust land which surrounds Lake Moondarra (Lot 90 on SP237661). "Earlier in the year MIWB asked the community for their input on a proposal to adopt both...