21 January 2016
2016/01—Proposed 2016 Fees for Water and Wastewater Services
DOCX: 749 KB
- Draft Water and Wastewater Services Fees Determination 2016 (Jervis Bay Territory) DOCX: 93 KB
The Australian Government facilitates the provision of water and wastewater services in the Jervis Bay Territory (JBT).
The Australian Government proposes to amend water and wastewater services fees effective from 1 July 2016. In developing the proposed 2016 fees, a number of factors have been considered including the current pricing of water and wastewater services in the adjacent Shoalhaven region. The proposed fees are set out in the draft Water and Wastewater Services Fees Determination 2016 (Jervis Bay Territory) (the draft Determination).
A copy of the draft Determination is available:
- in hardcopy, on request from the Administration (telephone 02 4442 1217);
- on the Department's website; and
- by email.
Tables comparing the current fees to the proposed fees can be found below.
If you would like to comment on the draft Determination, please send your written submission to the JBT Administration at the address in the footer of this page or by email. Submissions will be accepted up to 5pm, EDST on Friday, 5 February 2016.
Samauel Lucas
General Manager (A/g)
Local Government, Mainland Territories and Regional Development Australia Branch
Privacy Notice (APP5)
The Department is collecting personal information for the purposes of seeking comment on the proposed Water and Wastewater Services Fees Determination 2016 (Jervis Bay Territory).
The Department will only use this information for consideration to redraft the Water and Wastewater Services Fees Determination 2016 (Jervis Bay Territory) if required and will not disclose information to third parties.
The Department's on-line privacy policy contains information regarding complaint handling processes and how to access and/or seek correction of personal information held by the Department. The Privacy Officer can be contacted on (02) 6274 6495.
Jervis Bay Territory Water and Wastewater Services Fees Comparison Table
Annual Water Availability Fees
| Pipe Size | 2015 | 2016 | Variance (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25mm | $133.00 | $125.00 | -6.0% |
| 32mm | $218.00 | $205.00 | -6.0% |
| 50mm | $532.00 | $500.00 | -6.0% |
| 80mm | $1,360.00 | $1,280.00 | -5.9% |
| 100mm or more | $2,125.00 | $2,000.00 | -5.9% |
Water Usage Fees
| 2015 | 2016 | Variance (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Usage Fee (per KL) | $1.48 | $1.65 | 11.5% |
Annual Wastewater Availability Fees
| Pipe Size | 2015 | 2016 | Variance (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25mm | $1,049.00 | $1,080.00 | 3.0% |
| 32mm | $1,540.00 | $1,651.00 | 7.2% |
| 50mm | $2,281.00 | $2,737.00 | 20.0% |
| 80mm | $4,242.00 | $5,090.00 | 20.0% |
| 100mm or more | $6,059.00 | $7,270.00 | 20.0% |