17 August 2008

Rainwater tanks could save public $600m

Melissa Fyfe
The Age
August 10, 2008

TAXPAYERS would save more than $600 million if every new house and apartment block in Victoria was built with a rainwater tank, a State Government-commissioned study has found.

But the economic study found that conserving water was only a small bonus of widespread rainwater tanks. The biggest benefit would be in saving the Government millions of dollars in managing storm water...

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