❓ A parliamentary question regarding ageing infrastructure on Rottnest Island and the Rottnest Island Authority's (RIA) plans for upgrades, including timelines and costs. The Minister provides a list of planned infrastructure projects for 2018-19 with associated costs.
AnsweredQoN 1766Legislative Council
Asked
8 November 2018
Member
Portfolio
Tourism; Racing and Gaming; Small Business; Defence Issues; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to the Rottnest Island Authority (RIA) 2017-18
Annual Report , and I ask: (a) what ageing infrastructure presents current challenges for the RIA; and (b) can the Minister please list all infrastructure projects recommended for upgrades, the recommended time frame for those upgrades, and the expected cost of those upgrades?
Annual Report , and I ask: (a) what ageing infrastructure presents current challenges for the RIA; and (b) can the Minister please list all infrastructure projects recommended for upgrades, the recommended time frame for those upgrades, and the expected cost of those upgrades?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
6 December 2018
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development representing the Minister for Tourism; Racing and Gaming; Small Business; Defence Issues; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests
Response time
9 days
(a) All ageing assets present challenges. The Rottnest Island Authority (RIA) responds to safety issues as soon as they are identified, and the need for upgrades to infrastructure is carefully monitored and proactively addressed where necessary.
(b) Infrastructure projects recommended for upgrades during 2018-19 are:
Diesel Tank Upgrade PFM Yard
$430,000
Main Jetty Upgrades
$400,000
Army Jetty access works
$350,000
Fuel Jetty Improvements
$350,000
DSC Changing Places
$50,000
Commercial Leased Property Upgrades
$100,000
Staff Accommodation Upgrades
$100,000
Thomson Boardwalk
$25,000
Grease Traps (3)
$45,000
HV Line and Control Board Upgrade (Pinky Beach)
$250,000
Hydrant Main Improvements (Water Audit)
$250,000
Transfer Potable Water Pump Station
$234,000
SCADA / Controls Upgrade (Desalination Plant)
$100,000
Integration of Hydrant pumps to SCADA system (Water Audit)
$15,000
Replacement Longreach Pump Station
$600,000
Hotel Rottnest Water and Sewer Headworks
$260,000
Pinky Beach Headworks - Stage 2 (Sewer)
$30,000
Total
$3,589,000
(b) Infrastructure projects recommended for upgrades during 2018-19 are:
Diesel Tank Upgrade PFM Yard
$430,000
Main Jetty Upgrades
$400,000
Army Jetty access works
$350,000
Fuel Jetty Improvements
$350,000
DSC Changing Places
$50,000
Commercial Leased Property Upgrades
$100,000
Staff Accommodation Upgrades
$100,000
Thomson Boardwalk
$25,000
Grease Traps (3)
$45,000
HV Line and Control Board Upgrade (Pinky Beach)
$250,000
Hydrant Main Improvements (Water Audit)
$250,000
Transfer Potable Water Pump Station
$234,000
SCADA / Controls Upgrade (Desalination Plant)
$100,000
Integration of Hydrant pumps to SCADA system (Water Audit)
$15,000
Replacement Longreach Pump Station
$600,000
Hotel Rottnest Water and Sewer Headworks
$260,000
Pinky Beach Headworks - Stage 2 (Sewer)
$30,000
Total
$3,589,000
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