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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.
Council's Draft Operational Plan and Statement of Revenue Policy for 2024-2025 are now on public exhibition until 24 May 2024. Read more...
An underwater drone will assist Rous with reservoir integrity inspections. Read more...
Emigrant Creek Dam blue-green algae alert has been lifted. Read more...
Rous rolls out digital smart water meters to improve regional water sustainability and security. Read more...