This grant helps clean up asbestos at Walka Water Works so the site can be safely reopened to the public. Crown Lands is working with Council to assess the contamination and carry out the necessary clean-up.
Key information
- Status: Not open for application
- Grant amount: $3,058,000
Program objective
To support the safe remediation of asbestos contamination at Walka Water Works through a collaborative effort between Crown Lands and Council.
The project aims to assess and clean up the site to enable its safe reopening for public use.
This program is funded and administered by Crown Lands.
Grant recipients
Recipients for this program were selected to meet the program objectives.
Eligible recipients were invited to participate and were required to meet the objectives.
What was approved
Approved for Maitland City Council
$3,058,000 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Crown Lands and Public SpacesDate approved
June 2025Location of the recipient
Oakhampton Heights 2320About the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Crown Lands contamination remediation grant
Agency funding this grant
Crown LandsProgram term
11-Jun-28Program evaluation
The effectiveness of the project will be assessed by the successful removal of asbestos contamination, the safe reopening of Walka Water Works to the public and strengthened collaboration between Crown Lands and Council in managing environmental risks.