Central Tablelands Water Information

Here is an overview of its core functions:

• Water Supply Services: Central Tablelands Water (CTW) manages the sourcing, treatment, and distribution of safe drinking water to residential, commercial, and rural customers.
• Service Area: It operates across the Shires of Blayney, Cabonne, and Weddin, and also supplies bulk water to Cowra Shire Council for the villages of Woodstock and Gooloogong.
• Infrastructure Management: CTW maintains water treatment plants, reservoirs, and pipelines to ensure reliable delivery and compliance with health and environmental standards.
• Regulatory Compliance: As a Category D water authority under the Water Regulations 2008, CTW is required to report on water storage levels and provide metadata and contextual information to the Bureau of Meteorology.
• Community Role: Established in 1944, CTW operates under NSW Local Government legislation and employs a small team of around 26 staff to manage its operations.

Public Safety Network Radio Operations

• Radio IDs (RIDs): Units typically use RIDs in the 2200### range.
• Unencrypted Encryption Status: All talkgroups are currently unencrypted, making them accessible to compatible P25 Phase II scanners.
• Function: These talkgroups support water supply, maintenance, and infrastructure operations across the Central Tablelands region, including towns like Blayney, Carcoar, and surrounding areas.