Environmental Works Program (EWP)

Through the introduction of an Environmental Levy in 2002, Council has been able to fund a range of specific improvement projects called the Environmental Works Program.

The EWP has and will continue to:

• deliver excellent water quality
• improved bushland
• environmental education
• water and energy savings
• reduced pollution
• flooding benefits to our local community.

• Sustainable Woollahra 2010 brochure (PDF, 500KB)
• Sustainable Woollahra 2007 brochure (PDF, 600 KB)
• Sustainable Woollahra 2005 brochure (PDF, 390 KB)

Current projects

Cooper Creek Sustainable Water Project
October 2009 - current
Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD)

Environmental Monitoring
July 2009 - current
Water quality and energy measurement, biodiversity monitoring

Holdsworth Community Centre
March 2009 - current
Water saving, water efficiency and community education

Bellevue Road Streetscape Improvements
June 2008 - current
Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD)

Christison Park
June 2007 - current
Water saving and re-use

Completed projects

Cooper Park Pond
Completion Date: October 2009
Water quality improvement

The Crescent, Vaucluse
Completion Date: July 2009
Drainage and stormwater improvement

Fisher Avenue, Vaucluse
Completion Date: November 2008
Drainage improvement and stormwater quality management

Rose Bay Promenade
Completion Date: March 2008
Stormwater treatment

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