SunWater


SunWater, the trading name of SunWater Limited, is a statutory Queensland Government-owned corporation that supplies bulk water to over customers and water consultancy services to a range of institutional clients in the Wide Bay–Burnett and North West regions of Queensland, Australia.
SunWater was established on 1 October 2000 pursuant to the and the

Function and activities

SunWater is responsible for the operation and maintenance of 19 major dams, 63 weirs, 80 major pumping stations and more than of pipelines and open channels. Water storage infrastructure managed by SunWater includes Burdekin Falls Dam, Bjelke-Petersen Dam and Wuruma Dam.
SunWater constructed, and owns and operates the Tinaroo Hydro Power Station, a minihydroelectric power station at Lake Tinaroo; and the Paradise Mini-Hydro, a minihydroelectric power station at Paradise Dam, impacted by flooding near in 2010.