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Urban Water Restrictions - August 2009
On August 10, Central Highlands Water reduced restrictions for Beaufort and Raglan from Stage 4 to Stage 3, while North East Water removed restrictions on Myrtleford, and reduced restrictions for Glenrowan and Whitfield from Stage 3 and Stage 4 respectively to Stage 1. On 31 August, North East Water reduced Stage 4 restrictions for Bundalong and Springhurst to Stage 2 and Stage 3 respectively.
332 Victorian towns were on restrictions on 31 August 2009. Of these, 81 were on Stage 1 restrictions, 31 were on Stage 2, 54 were on Stage 3, 19 on Stage 3a, 105 on Stage 4 with general exemptions and 42 on Stage 4.
Approximately 190 towns were not on water restrictions but were subject to Permanent Water Saving Rules.