Emergency bulk water collection points announced
The State Government has announced three temporary, emergency bulk water collection points in response to unprecedented dry conditions and unmet water carting demands.
Available from Thursday 6 March from the following locations:
- Ridge Road (intersection of Jacaranda Drive), Woodside
- Koennecke Road, Sandergrove
- Field Street McLaren Vale
- Yorktown Road (next to Eastern Park Football Club), Elizabeth Park
Operational hours
SA Water will staff the emergency bulk water collection points from 1pm to 7pm Monday to Friday and 7am to 7pm Saturday and Sunday. Operational hours may be adjusted in response to demand, as water at these points will be monitored carefully.
Emergency supply only
These temporary bulk water collection points are intended to provide emergency supply to households for domestic purposes only. They are not intended for commercial livestock or watering gardens.
Required household information
When collecting water, households must provide:
- Name
- Address
- Phone number
- Signature
Bring your own disinfected food-grade container.
Photo identification is required to verify identity.