Re: water tank rebates

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From: 0tterbot
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 22:47

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"Troppo" <troppo19@notsohotmail.com> wrote in message 
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> "0tterbot" <spl@t.com> wrote in
> news:kjUki.5637$4A1.4008@news-server.bigpond.net.au:
>
>> [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 ?

don't ask me. maybe when george gets back from his weekly alien-anal-probe 
and catching up with elvis at the c.i.a., he can tell you.
kylie

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