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Northern Pipeline Inter-connector Project - Stage 1

Project overview*

EIS statusApproved with conditions
DescriptionA 47-kilometre, bi-directional water pipeline that, together with the second stage of the pipeline, can transport up to 65 megalitres of water per day from the Sunshine Coast to Brisbane, or the other way.
ProponentSouthern Regional Water Pipeline Company Pty Ltd (trading as LinkWater Projects)
Location/sLanders Shute Water Treatment Plant, Eudlo, to Morayfield Reservoirs. Map
Local government/s
  • Moreton Bay Regional Council
  • Sunshine Coast Regional Council
Key features
  • largely underground water pipeline
  • pump stations
  • balance tanks

* Project information supplied by proponent and subject to change.

Completion of project

The project was completed in December 2008.

Key environmental impact statement (EIS) documents

Project change

Following the release of the Coordinator-General's report on the EIS, the project proponent applied for a change to the project, which was approved by the Coordinator-General.

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Further information

Read more about the EIS process.

Last updated: 19 Jul 2024