Re: water tank rebates

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From: Troppo
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 20:21

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"0tterbot" <spl@t.com> wrote in
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> [snip]
>> They will legislate and announce a "Bulk Water Storage Tank Fee"
> 
> will they indeed?
> 
> i wonder why it is then that nobody would be able to collate how many
> litres people are storing in dams, etc; and nobody wants to, 

Been there, done that. Doing consultancy work for proposed licencing of 
private dams, for safety reasons. It's a hell of a lot of work. The 
project was dropped real quick. 

> [..] a few poxy town water tanks wouldn't be worth the bother, compared 
> to charging for people's stored dam water.

So what's the purpose of charging for what is being contained? To 
encourage the dam owner to drain the thing ?

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