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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.
Rous hosted around 20 delegates in a discussion about how a changing climate is impacting our water supply in September. Read more...
Rocky Creek Dam will be closed from 15 - 17 October for planned maintenance. Read more...
Our direct water customers are invited to join focus groups across the region in November. Read more...
Rous has been awarded $158,000 to improve coastal fish habitats. Read more...