Ixom 2016 Best Tap Water in Australia competition
Date: 29-Jun-2017
Barrington, Tasmania has been judged the best tasting tap water in Australia at the Ixom 2016 Best Tap Water in Australia competition held last week in Marysville, Victoria. The winning sample was provided by TasWater from the Barrington Water Treatment Plant.
Barrington and TasWater will get bragging rights for the next 12 months and will go on to represent Australia at the Berkeley Springs International Water Tasting Competition held in West Virginia, USA.
The Queensland finalist was the winner of the 2015 Queensland grand final – Barcaldine Shire Council. The other states entrants were Myrtleford WTP - Victoria, Morgan WTP – SA, Bowraville WTP – NSW. Congratulations to TasWater and commiserations to Barcy.
Despite the fun side to the contest, the competition honours the hard work of the water operators and their crews who work all year-round to ensure we have safe, clean drinking water Back to list