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Rous County Council has three main functions:
Bulk water supply: We are the regional water supply authority providing water in bulk to the council areas of the Northern Rivers. A population of around 100,000 is serviced by this water supply system with the actual area of operations being approximately 3,000km2.
Weed biosecurity: We undertake a wide range of activities to combat the spread of targeted weeds across the Northern Rivers.
Flood mitigation: We are a flood mitigation authority operating across the local government areas of Ballina, Lismore and Richmond Valley.
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Latest news and updates from Rous County Council.
Rocky Creek Dam will be closed from 15 - 17 October for planned maintenance. Read more...
Rous has been awarded $158,000 to improve coastal fish habitats. Read more...
The new bulk water fill station at Lake St, North Lismore (opposite the cattle sale yards) is now open and ready for use. Read more...
We are proud to announce the successful completion of the $3.5 million rollout of digital smart water meters. Read more...