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Belconnen Oval Wetland

Sector: Government • Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Project
Completed

A new wetland at Belconnen Oval in Canberra has been opened to help reduce pollution caused by stormwater runoff into Lake Ginninderra and decrease the likelihood of toxic blue-green algae blooms. The wetland is designed to filter around 30% of nutrients and solids from the water in the Emu Bank catchment.

Status
Closed
Sector
Government, Water Supply and Storage
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The project “Belconnen Oval Wetland” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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A new wetland at Belconnen Oval in Canberra has been opened to help reduce pollution caused by stormwater runoff into Lake Ginninderra and decrease the likelihood of toxic blue-green algae blooms. The wetland is designed to filter around 30% of nutrients and solids from the water in the Emu Bank catchment.

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Water Management

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Australia

State

Australian Capital Territory

City

Canberra

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Government, Water Supply and Storage

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2025-04-17

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