Mount St John Wastewater Treatment Tour

Ever wondered what happens to the water that goes down the sink or is flushed down the toilet?

During this tour you will discover what happens with wastewater in Townsville. Learn about the world-leading treatment technologies in place which helps to protect our precious marine environment. Gain an understanding of the Council network which moves wastewater across our suburbs, through our facilities, and after treatment is released back in to the environment. Learn about the application of recycled water in the community and the importance of what not to flush.

An informative experience suitable for grade 7 and above.

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Eco-Catchment Education Tours

All elements of our Eco-Catchment Education Tours tie in with Queensland State Government education curriculum Key Learning Outcomes.

Our Eco-Catchment Education Tours are certified by Tourism Australia.

Ecotourism, adopted by Ecotourism Australia is ecologically sustainable tourism with a primary focus on experiencing natural areas that foster environmental and cultural understanding, appreciation and conservation.