❓ Hon Steve Martin asks the Minister for Water about the number of single residence and service connection applications received, installed, and the average installation time via the BuilderNet system in FY22-23. The Minister provides a detailed breakdown by region for applications received and connections installed, and general information on installation timeframes.
AnsweredQoN 1553Legislative Council
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WATER CORPORATION —
BUILDERNET — APPLICATIONS
1553. Hon STEVE MARTIN to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Water:
I
refer to single residence and service connection applications lodged with the
Water Corporation via the BuilderNet system for the installation of new
water services.
(1) For the
financial year 2022–23, how many of these applications were received,
per region?
(2) How many of
the applications in (1) have successfully had water services installed?
(3) For the applications in (1), what was the average
number of days it took to successfully install water services , from the
day of application lodgement to functioning metered water connection, per
region?
BUILDERNET — APPLICATIONS
1553. Hon STEVE MARTIN to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Water:
I
refer to single residence and service connection applications lodged with the
Water Corporation via the BuilderNet system for the installation of new
water services.
(1) For the
financial year 2022–23, how many of these applications were received,
per region?
(2) How many of
the applications in (1) have successfully had water services installed?
(3) For the applications in (1), what was the average
number of days it took to successfully install water services , from the
day of application lodgement to functioning metered water connection, per
region?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. The following answer has been provided by the Minister for Water. As answers (1) and (2) are in
tabular form, I seek leave to have the response incorporated into Hansard .
[Leave granted for the following
material to be incorporated.]
(1)
Region
Received
Single Residence Application FY 22/23
Perth
Region
10,109
South
West
838
North
West
97
Mid
West
189
Great
Southern
179
Goldfields
& Agriculture Region
116
(2)
Region
New
Single Residence Connections (20mm meters) installed FY22–23
Perth
Region
8,478
South
West
444
North
West
110
Mid
West
224
Great
Southern
182
Goldfields
& Agriculture Region
130
(3) From the acceptance of the Water Corporation quote
and payment made by the customer, meter installation usually takes place
within 10 working days. Currently more than 90 per cent of all meters are
installed within this time frame. Contributing factors that may delay
installation include a change in the customer's circumstances, or
withdrawal of applications.
some notice of the question. The following answer has been provided by the Minister for Water. As answers (1) and (2) are in
tabular form, I seek leave to have the response incorporated into Hansard .
[Leave granted for the following
material to be incorporated.]
(1)
Region
Received
Single Residence Application FY 22/23
Perth
Region
10,109
South
West
838
North
West
97
Mid
West
189
Great
Southern
179
Goldfields
& Agriculture Region
116
(2)
Region
New
Single Residence Connections (20mm meters) installed FY22–23
Perth
Region
8,478
South
West
444
North
West
110
Mid
West
224
Great
Southern
182
Goldfields
& Agriculture Region
130
(3) From the acceptance of the Water Corporation quote
and payment made by the customer, meter installation usually takes place
within 10 working days. Currently more than 90 per cent of all meters are
installed within this time frame. Contributing factors that may delay
installation include a change in the customer's circumstances, or
withdrawal of applications.
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