Belconnen Oval Wetland
Completed · Australian Capital Territory · Last reported Apr 2025
Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The new wetland at Belconnen Oval in Canberra aims to reduce pollution from stormwater runoff into Lake Ginninderra and decrease the likelihood of toxic blue-green algae blooms. It is designed to filter around 30% of nutrients and solids from the water, marking the territory's first stormwater wetland that also filters water underground through plant roots.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Government
- Location
- Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Description | The new wetland at Belconnen Oval in Canberra aims to reduce pollution from stormwater runoff into Lake Ginninderra and decrease the likelihood of toxic blue-green algae blooms. It is designed to filter around 30% of nutrients and solids from the water, marking the territory's first stormwater wetland that also filters water underground through plant roots. |
Original sector | Water Management |
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Country | Australia |
State | Australian Capital Territory |
City | Canberra |
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Source | Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Government |
Article published date | 2025-04-18 |
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