Tarong has a current
capacity of 700 MW, and a 46,000 ML (ML) AD containing AW
contaminated with metals and metalloids during the disposal of
ash. Tarong AW contains several elements that are in excess of the
Australian and New Zealand Environment and Conservation
Council (ANZECC) water quality guidelines, including Al, As, Cd, Cr,
Cu, Ni, Se and Zn