Town Water Supplies
The Balonne Shire Council owns and operates seven water supply networks in the towns of Bollon, Dirranbandi, Hebel, Mungindi, St George and Thallon.
| Bollon | Untreated artesian bore supply. |
| Dirranbandi | Treated water mixed with untreated artesian bore supply. |
| Hebel | Untreated artesian bore supply. |
| Mungindi | Moree Plains Shire Council treats water from the town weir on the Bokhara River in Mungindi, NSW and meters it before it crosses the border to Balonne Shire ratepayers in Mungindi Qld. |
| St George Bore | Untreated artesian bore supply. |
| St George River | An untreated supply from the town weir on the Balonne River is used for gardens, toilets and fire fighting. Water is purchased from SunWater, who determines Council's allocation according to supply availability. |
| Thallon | Untreated artesian bore supply. |
Click to view current Water Restrictions for St George
Click to view Water Connection Form
Click to view Customer Service Standards for Sewerage Service or Customer Service Standards for Water Service
Sewerage Systems
The Balonne Shire Council owns and operates sewerage systems in the towns of St George, Bollon and Dirranbandi. These systems were constructed in the early 1960's with some subsequent mains extensions in St George.
Premises in the towns of Hebel, Mungindi (in Qld) and Thallon have septic systems in use.
Council also provides campervan and motorhome travellers with 3 dump point facilities in the Shire:
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- Dirranbandi - Behind swimming pool at Showgrounds .
- Bollon - Northern side of old fire station.
For further information please contact Council's Director of Technical Services on (07) 4620 8888.