Project

Little Heywood Lake environmental watering.

Location

Situated 16KM from the Boundary Bend township in the Heywood lake wildlife reserve is Little Heywood Lake capable of holding up to 600ML.

Requirements

To deliver 600ML of environmental water from Big Hey­wood Lake to Little Heywood Lake.

Services Provided

Service Provided

Equipment Used

  • 1 12 inch centrificul pump
  • 1 600 liter fuel tank fully double bunded
  • 50 meters of 12 inch suction line with filter
  • 6meter x 6 meter square of geofabric to minimize soil erosion and environmental impact
  • 1: 12 inch flute to minimize soil erosion and environ­mental impact
  • 1 Siemens water meter
  • 300 meters of delivery line
  • 1 Adcon telemetry unit giving real time monitoring with data logging back to a hosted website
  • Services provided: site inspection with Mallee CMA staff discussing any cultural heritage issues and any other en­vironmental considerations
  • Coordination of traffic management plan
  • Coordination of construction of earthworks
  • Designing a safety management plan
  • Monitoring filling of lake
  • Refueling, servicing and maintenance of pumps
  • Regulation of flows to suit timelines