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Sewerage spill in South Fremantle caused property damage. Water Corporation's response and compensation process are questioned, complicated by Ombudsman involvement.
🟡 Medium · Speech22 October 2025 · 700 words
Sewer spill damages retiree's home; Water Corp's response disputed, now with Ombudsman.
Water Corporation's handling of sewage spill damage is under scrutiny due to compensation delays.
“Water Corp said it would make a further assessment when that claim was finalised.”
👎 negative· defensive🌡️ warm
Members who spoke
Punch, DonRundle, Peter
Topics
sewerageproperty damagecompensationombudsmanwater services
Legislation Referenced
· 22 October 2025
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