	{"id":96975,"date":"2024-12-11T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=96975"},"modified":"2024-12-04T18:08:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T07:08:49","slug":"sewer-upgrade-complete-in-barwon-heads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/sewer-upgrade-complete-in-barwon-heads\/","title":{"rendered":"Sewer upgrade complete in Barwon Heads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Barwon Heads sewer project is now complete, with the improved services rolled out to southern Bellarine Peninsula residents on schedule.<\/p>\n<p>The project has seen the installation of new pipeline sewage from towns such as Barwon Heads, Ocean Grove, Point Lonsdale and Queenscliff to the Black Rock Water Reclamation Plant in Breamlea.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We appreciate the construction work and rolling traffic changes provided inconvenience, so we&#8217;re grateful for your support,&#8221; Barwon Water managing director Shaun Cumming said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This critical project ensures we can continue to provide high quality, affordable and secure wastewater services to the coastal communities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The pipeline upgrade between the Barwon River and Barwon Heads pump station arose from a sewer leak in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Ensuring no disruption to the network during construction occurred, a temporary sewerage pipeline, known as a bypass, was installed.<\/p>\n<p>Barwon Water will continue works over the coming months, while new grass establishes in the impacted areas following vegetation removals.<\/p>\n<p>This opens the door for a new John Firth Memorial Garden, which has been designed in consultation with the Firth family.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the project, head to <a href=\"http:\/\/yoursay.barwonwater.vic.gov.au\/barwon-heads-sewer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">yoursay.barwonwater.vic.gov.au\/barwon-heads-sewer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Barwon Heads sewer project is now complete, with the improved services rolled out to southern Bellarine Peninsula residents on schedule. 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