Level 5 water restrictions apply in South East Queensland from 10 April.

Water restrictions are just one part of the Queensland Water Commission's water efficiency package for residents, business and government to help us beat this drought and create long-term savings.

Read the full set of Level 5 Water Restrictions (PDF, 426KB).

NOTE an amendment has been made to the restrictions to limit the topping of rainwater tanks with town water.  Read the amendment (PDF, 17KB)

• Read our summary fact sheet (PDF, 458KB).
• Read our summary fact sheet in 14 different languages.
  
• View the full list of fact sheets on Level 5 Restrictions.
• View frequently asked questions about Level 5 Restrictions.
• We're aiming to reduce household consumption to 140 litres per person per day. Visit the Target 140 website.

What do the restrictions mean for residents?

What about business and industry?

Where do Level 5 restrictions apply?

Councils affected by Level 5 water restrictions include Beaudesert Shire, Brisbane City, Caboolture Shire, Shire of Esk, Gatton Shire, Gold Coast City, Ipswich City, Kilcoy Shire, Laidley Shire, Logan City, Pine Rivers Shire and Redcliffe City.

Questions?

Do you have a question about the Level 5 water restrictions? Call the hotline 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on 1300 789 906.

View frequently asked questions about Level 5 Restrictions.