Behind the taps: MidCoast water plant tours open for Water Week

Key points

• MidCoast Council is opening its largest water treatment plant to the public during National Water Week. The Bootawa Water Treatment Plant tour includes a walk through nearby koala habitat and supplies water to about 80,000 people.
• A combined tour of Stroud's water and sewage treatment plants is also offered. Residents are asked to avoid running taps from 5pm to 10pm on Thursday, 22 October, for Water Night.
• Council says demand for the tours is strong, with one Bootawa tour already fully booked.