Prices for your business
1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017
These prices are for commercial and industrial properties and strata units. They
apply for one year from 1 July 2016.
Shared water meters
Water service charges
You pay a fixed charge each quarter for being
connected to our water supply. How much you
pay depends on the size of your meter and how
many meters you have.
Meter size
Jul-Sep
quarter
Oct-Jun
quarters
20 mm
$22.51
$22.48
25 mm
$35.16
$35.13
32 mm
$57.57
$57.57
40 mm
$89.97
$89.95
If you share a meter with other units, you pay
part of the quarterly fixed charge for your water
connection. We calculate this by dividing the
charge for your sized meter by the number of
units in your complex.
No water meter
If you don’t have a meter, you pay a fixed
unmetered service charge each quarter.
Your unmetered water
charge
Jul-Sep
quarter
Oct-Jun
quarters
$112.51
$112.48
50 mm
$140.57
$140.55
80 mm
$359.84
$359.81
100 mm
$562.23
$562.21
150 mm
$1,265.00
$1,264.98
200 mm
$2,248.86
$2,248.86
250 mm
$3,513.68
$3,513.67

the size of your meter
300 mm
$5,059.71
$5,059.68

how many meters you have
500 mm
$14,054.71
$14,054.68

600 mm
$20,238.75
$20,238.75
your discharge factor (see the percentage
on your bill).
Wastewater service charges
You pay a fixed charge each quarter to connect
to our wastewater system. How much you pay
depends on:
Your charge also includes a deemed sewerage
usage charge.
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We’ve use 100% discharge factor to calculate
these charges.
Shared water meters
If you share a meter with other units, you pay
part of the quarterly fixed charge for your
wastewater connection. We calculate this by
dividing the charge by the number of units in
your complex.
Meter size
Jul-Sep
quarter
Oct-Jun
quarters
20 mm
$138.83
$138.81
25 mm
$216.92
$216.89
No water meter
32 mm
$355.37
$355.36
If you don’t have a meter, you pay a fixed
wastewater service charge each quarter.
40 mm
$555.27
$555.25
50 mm
$867.61
$867.58
80 mm
$2,221.03
$2,221.02
100 mm
$3,470.37
$3,470.34
150 mm
$7,808.29
$7,808.28
200 mm
$13,881.40
$13,881.39
250 mm
$21,689.86
$21,689.84
300 mm
$31,233.39
$31,233.37
500 mm
$86,759.39
$86,759.37
600 mm
$124,933.50
$124,933.50
Your unmetered
wastewater charge
A part of your quarterly fixed charge is a deemed
sewerage usage charge. We base this on the
average discharge to our sewer, which is
150.6 kL a year.
Your deemed sewerage
usage charge
Jul-Sep
quarter
Oct-Jun
quarters
$41.81
$41.78
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Oct-Jun
quarters
$145.90
$145.90
Stormwater service charges
If you’re in our stormwater area, you pay this
fixed charge each quarter. This is to manage the
trunk drains used for stormwater. How much you
pay depends on the size of your property. If you
are in a unit, you will pay the ‘200 m2 or less’
charge.
Property
size
Jul-Sep
quarter
Oct-Jun
quarters
$5.85
$5.83
$18.70
$18.69
1,001 m2 to 10,000 m2
$108.95
$108.92
10,001 m2 to 45,000 m2
$484.13
$484.13
$1,210.33
$1,210.33
200 m2 or less
Deemed sewerage usage charge
Jul-Sep
quarter
201 m2 to 1,000 m2
or low impact
45,001 m2 or more
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Rouse Hill service charges
Meter size
Rouse Hill stormwater drainage
charge
If you’re in the Rouse Hill area, you pay this fixed
charge each quarter. This is to manage the
waterways and wetlands used to drain
stormwater. How much you pay depends on the
size of your property.
Property size
Less than
1,000 m2
More than
1,000 m2
Oct-Jun
quarters
20 mm
$5.63
$5.62
25 mm
$8.80
$8.78
32 mm
$14.40
$14.39
40 mm
$22.49
$22.49
Jul-Sep
quarter
Oct-Jun
quarters
50 mm
$35.14
$35.14
$35.39
$35.36
80 mm
$89.97
$89.95
100 mm
$140.57
$140.55
150 mm
$316.27
$316.24
200 mm
$562.23
$562.21
250 mm
$878.44
$878.41
300 mm
$1,264.93
$1,264.92
500 mm
$3,513.68
$3,513.67
600 mm
$5,059.71
$5,059.68
Your land area
÷ (1,000 x
$35.39) =
Your charge
Your land
area ÷
(1,000 x
$35.36) =
Your charge
Rouse Hill land charge
If you connect a property in the Rouse Hill area to
our services after 1 July 2012, you pay this
charge each quarter for five years. This is to buy
the floodways and flood prone land that become
part of the stormwater drainage system.
Your land charge
Jul-Sep
quarter
Jul-Sep
quarter
Oct-Jun
quarters
$69.33
$69.32
We collect this money for the Sydney Olympic
Park Authority.
Water use charges
Drinking water
Sydney Olympic Park service
charges
You pay a set price for each kilolitre you use.
Your water use charge
$2.00 a kilolitre
If you’re in the Sydney Olympic Park area and
have recycled water, you pay this fixed charge
each quarter. This is for being connected to the
recycled water service. How much you pay
depends on the size of your meter.
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Recycled water
Wastewater use charges
If you have recycled water, you pay a set price for
each kilolitre you use.
Your recycled water use
charge
$1.79 a kilolitre
If you discharge more than 0.685 kilolitres of
wastewater into our system a day, you pay
wastewater use charges.
Your wastewater use
charge
$1.11 a kilolitre
Sydney Olympic Park recycled
water
If you’re in the Sydney Olympic Park area and
have recycled water, you pay a set price for each
kilolitre you use.
Your recycled water use
charge
$1.85 a kilolitre
We collect this money for the Sydney Olympic
Park Authority.
Metered standpipe charges
If you own an approved metered standpipe,
you pay service and use charges. You pay the
service charge once a year, but pay the water
use charges quarterly. The service charge will
depend on your standpipe’s meter size. You
pay a set price for each kilolitre of drinking
water you use.
Service charge
25 mm meter charge
$140.55 a year
32 mm meter charge
$230.28 a year
Water use charge
Your water use charge
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$2.00 a kilolitre
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