Cairns Regional Council

Environment, Water & Waste

Permanent Water Conservation Times (Cairns areas only)

Mondays:
No sprinkling at all

Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays:
ODD Numbered Homes

Wednesdays, Fridays, Sundays:
EVEN Numbered Homes

Times:
5.00am to 9.00am
5.00pm to 9.00pm

Hand held hoses can be used at anytime, we recommend they be fitted with a trigger nozzle.

Water & Waste have implemented permanent water conservation measures to encourage the community to adopt responsible and efficient water consumption practices.

The measures are simply common sense practices such as not watering in the heat of the day and fitting trigger nozzles to outdoor hoses.

* NEW: Level 2 Water Restrictions - in areas connected to the Mossman/Port Douglas Water Supply Scheme

This includes Mossman, Port Douglas, Craiglie, Mowbray, Newell Beach, Cooya Beach and Cassowary and are effective from Monday 12th October.

Mondays, Thursdays & Fridays:
No sprinkling at all

Tuesdays & Saturdays:
ODD Numbered Homes

Wednesdays & Sundays:
EVEN Numbered Homes

Times:
6.00am to 7.00am
6.00pm to 7.00pm

 

For more information on water conservation please click here to go to the "Our Cairns Water" WebsiteSponge family image