Upper Hunter Council says work on the long-awaited pipeline between Murrurundi and Scone, will soon begin.
Leed Engineering and Construction has been chosen to build the 40-kilometre underground link.
Once complete, the $14-million project will provide the town with water from Lake Glenbawn.
Murrurundi is currently on level six restrictions, with water being drawn from emergency bores and trucked in.
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