The new 240L green-lidded bins are being delivered to eligible households, ahead of the new fortnightly kerbside collection service commencing from 30 June.
Western end of The Oaks Road, Tannum Sands
Description of works
The sewer pump station located at the western end of The Oaks Road, Tannum Sands was constructed in about 1995. As part of Council’s commitment to continuous improvement of our infrastructure, this asset has been condition assessed and identified as requiring renewal.
Sewer pump station renewal and upgrade is a project included in Council’s 2025/26 Capital Works program.
More information
If not renewed, deteriorating conditions of the asset could increase risks of sewer pump station failure, increase maintenance costs and potentially lead to environmental impacts and lengthy operational disruption.
Upgrade will improve asset performance, reliability and efficiency, ensure adequate capacity to service future catchment needs and achieve legislative requirements and compliance.
Works to renew and upgrade the sewer pump station will generally involve:
Below timeframes are a guide only, are subject to change and dependent on site conditions and weather.
Planned power outage: Sun 29 March, 9am-3pm: Ergon Energy has advised of a scheduled six-hour interruption to power supply in the area to enable maintenance of the electricity network. During this time Ergon will upgrade the transformer related to the sewer pump station renewal project. Please follow any instructions from Ergon in relation to this power disruption.
What to expect
The Oaks Road, Tannum Sands 4680 View Map
The Oaks Road , Tannum Sands 4680