On Farm Piping Projects
On Farm Piping Projects
The increasing mains water prices has driven some landholders to consider sourcing water for their livestock from alternate sources such as; from Lake Albert, and from bores on other properties.
This has lead to several ambitious and successful piping projects to provide alternate water sources.
Please click on the link below to open a comprehensive 'Farm Water Supply Pipelines Fact Sheet' detailing;
- What to consider in planning a Piping Project,
- Case studies of local Piping Projects,
- Useful additional information and linkages to useful web pages
Farm Water Supply Pipelines Fact Sheet
The Best Practice to achieve a leak free service from on-farm pipelines & water reticulation systems Fact Sheet was produced with the support of the Limestone Coast Landscape Board with funding from the Australian Government's National Landcare Program. Uploaded 4th April 2021.
This Fact Sheet covers the importance of planning and using best practice methods of laying poly pipe. This can lead to considerable savings over the life of the asset, as well as substantially increasing the life of the pipe.
