A WA parliamentary question seeks to clarify which body determines water pressure and flow requirements for the Water Corporation and whether fire service needs are considered. The response indicates the Economic Regulation Authority sets the requirements, and fire service needs are not taken into account.

AnsweredQoN 846Legislative Council
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27 September 2006
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Water Resources

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WATER CORPORATION - OPERATING LICENCE
I refer to the pressure and flow requirements stipulation in the Water Corporation’s operating licence. (1) Which body determines the flow rate and pressure requirements that the Water Corporation must meet? (2) Are Fire and Emergency Services Authority requirements for flow rate and pressure taken into consideration when these flow rates and pressure requirements are determined? Hon KIM CHANCE

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I thank Hon Ken Baston for notice of the question. (1) The Economic Regulation Authority. (2) No.
(1) Which body determines the flow rate and pressure requirements that the Water Corporation must meet? (2) Are Fire and Emergency Services Authority requirements for flow rate and pressure taken into consideration when these flow rates and pressure requirements are determined? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Ken Baston for notice of the question. (1) The Economic Regulation Authority. (2) No.
(2) Are Fire and Emergency Services Authority requirements for flow rate and pressure taken into consideration when these flow rates and pressure requirements are determined? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Ken Baston for notice of the question. (1) The Economic Regulation Authority. (2) No.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Ken Baston for notice of the question. (1) The Economic Regulation Authority. (2) No.
I thank Hon Ken Baston for notice of the question. (1) The Economic Regulation Authority. (2) No.
(1) The Economic Regulation Authority. (2) No.
(2) No.

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