I refer to claims that urban infill and subdivision are contributing to waterlogging in the Swan Valley, and I ask:(a) has the Department assessed the cumulative impact of development on groundwater b

⏳ Awaiting AnswerQoN 1507Legislative Council
Asked
14 April 2026
Portfolio: Aboriginal Affairs; Water; Climate Resilience; South West

Question

I refer to claims that urban infill and subdivision are contributing to waterlogging in the Swan Valley, and I ask:(a) has the Department assessed the cumulative impact of development on groundwater behaviour; and(b) if yes to (a), what were the findings? I refer to claims that urban infill and subdivision are contributing to waterlogging in the Swan Valley, and I ask: (a) has the Department assessed the cumulative impact of development on groundwater behaviour; and (b) if yes to (a), what were the findings?

Answer

This question is awaiting a response from the Minister.

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