Push for 'stocktake' of remote water supplies in SA

Alisha Fogden
Updated April 19 2021 - 3:53pm, first published April 17 2021 - 11:35am
IMPROVEMENT NEEDED: The Scotdesco Aboriginal Community, 100km west of Ceduna, ran out of water in 2019 after a dry winter and was forced to truck water in. Photo: SUPPLIED
IMPROVEMENT NEEDED: The Scotdesco Aboriginal Community, 100km west of Ceduna, ran out of water in 2019 after a dry winter and was forced to truck water in. Photo: SUPPLIED

A "stocktake" of water services in regional and remote SA is needed, as a number of communities face ongoing issues accessing safe drinking water, according to SA Council of Social Service chief executive officer Ross Womersley.

Alisha Fogden

Alisha Fogden

senior journalist, cropping editor at Stock Journal

Journalist at Australian Community Media newspapers since 2007.

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