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Further information related to this fact sheet:
Bushfires and water tanks.
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Related information on Better Health Channel
Bushfire aftermath - hazards.
Bushfire smoke.
Water - make it safe to drink.
Water tanks and dams - safety tips.
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Related information on other websites
Environmental Health Unit, Department of Health Victoria – Water tanks and bushfires.
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Environmental Health Unit, Department of Health Victoria – Your private drinking water supply Emergency Management, Department of Human Services, Victoria. Food Safety Unit, Department of Health Victoria – Water transport guidelines Environmental Health Unit, Department of Health Victoria – Fire retardants and health
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References used for this fact sheet
- Advice for people with water tanks living in bushfire-affected areas [online], Environmental Health Unit, Department of Health Victoria, Victorian Government, Australia. More information here.
- Drinking water – water company address list [online], Environmental Health Unit, Department of Health Victoria, Victorian Government, Australia. More information here.
- Fire retardants and health [online], Environmental Health Unit, Department of Health Victoria, Victorian Government. More information here.
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Fact sheet currently being reviewed. Last updated: November 2008
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