A WA parliamentary question seeks information on water charges and average bills for residents in Shark Bay and Coral Bay, distinguishing between desalinated and bore water sources. Coral Bay has no residential customers connected to the scheme.

AnsweredQoN 413Legislative Council
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24 June 2010
Portfolio
Water

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SHARK BAY — WATER CHARGES
(1) What is the current water charge per kilolitre for desalinated water provided to residents of Shark Bay? (2) What is the current water charge per kilolitre for bore water provided to residents of Shark Bay? (3) What is the current water charge per kilolitre for water provided to residents of Coral Bay? (4) What is the average residential water bill issued by the Water Corporation for 2008 and 2009 for Shark Bay and Coral Bay? Hon HELEN MORTON

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I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. I am advised that the answer is as follows — (1) 53.9c up to a quota of 105 kilolitres per year. (2) 72.6c up to a quota of 150 kilolitres per year. (3) There is no residential customer connected to the scheme in Coral Bay; hence, no water usage charges. (4) The average residential water bill is as follows: Shark Bay – Denham, $324 in 2008 and $347 in 2009; and Coral Bay, not applicable. Please note that the average water bill quoted for Shark Bay – Denham does not include the statewide annual service charge of $180.50 in 2008 and $200.40 in 2009.
(2) What is the current water charge per kilolitre for bore water provided to residents of Shark Bay? (3) What is the current water charge per kilolitre for water provided to residents of Coral Bay? (4) What is the average residential water bill issued by the Water Corporation for 2008 and 2009 for Shark Bay and Coral Bay? Hon HELEN MORTON replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. I am advised that the answer is as follows — (1) 53.9c up to a quota of 105 kilolitres per year. (2) 72.6c up to a quota of 150 kilolitres per year. (3) There is no residential customer connected to the scheme in Coral Bay; hence, no water usage charges. (4) The average residential water bill is as follows: Shark Bay – Denham, $324 in 2008 and $347 in 2009; and Coral Bay, not applicable. Please note that the average water bill quoted for Shark Bay – Denham does not include the statewide annual service charge of $180.50 in 2008 and $200.40 in 2009.
(3) What is the current water charge per kilolitre for water provided to residents of Coral Bay? (4) What is the average residential water bill issued by the Water Corporation for 2008 and 2009 for Shark Bay and Coral Bay? Hon HELEN MORTON replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. I am advised that the answer is as follows — (1) 53.9c up to a quota of 105 kilolitres per year. (2) 72.6c up to a quota of 150 kilolitres per year. (3) There is no residential customer connected to the scheme in Coral Bay; hence, no water usage charges. (4) The average residential water bill is as follows: Shark Bay – Denham, $324 in 2008 and $347 in 2009; and Coral Bay, not applicable. Please note that the average water bill quoted for Shark Bay – Denham does not include the statewide annual service charge of $180.50 in 2008 and $200.40 in 2009.
(4) What is the average residential water bill issued by the Water Corporation for 2008 and 2009 for Shark Bay and Coral Bay? Hon HELEN MORTON replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. I am advised that the answer is as follows — (1) 53.9c up to a quota of 105 kilolitres per year. (2) 72.6c up to a quota of 150 kilolitres per year. (3) There is no residential customer connected to the scheme in Coral Bay; hence, no water usage charges. (4) The average residential water bill is as follows: Shark Bay – Denham, $324 in 2008 and $347 in 2009; and Coral Bay, not applicable. Please note that the average water bill quoted for Shark Bay – Denham does not include the statewide annual service charge of $180.50 in 2008 and $200.40 in 2009.
Hon HELEN MORTON replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. I am advised that the answer is as follows — (1) 53.9c up to a quota of 105 kilolitres per year. (2) 72.6c up to a quota of 150 kilolitres per year. (3) There is no residential customer connected to the scheme in Coral Bay; hence, no water usage charges. (4) The average residential water bill is as follows: Shark Bay – Denham, $324 in 2008 and $347 in 2009; and Coral Bay, not applicable. Please note that the average water bill quoted for Shark Bay – Denham does not include the statewide annual service charge of $180.50 in 2008 and $200.40 in 2009.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. I am advised that the answer is as follows — (1) 53.9c up to a quota of 105 kilolitres per year. (2) 72.6c up to a quota of 150 kilolitres per year. (3) There is no residential customer connected to the scheme in Coral Bay; hence, no water usage charges. (4) The average residential water bill is as follows: Shark Bay – Denham, $324 in 2008 and $347 in 2009; and Coral Bay, not applicable. Please note that the average water bill quoted for Shark Bay – Denham does not include the statewide annual service charge of $180.50 in 2008 and $200.40 in 2009.
(1) 53.9c up to a quota of 105 kilolitres per year. (2) 72.6c up to a quota of 150 kilolitres per year. (3) There is no residential customer connected to the scheme in Coral Bay; hence, no water usage charges. (4) The average residential water bill is as follows: Shark Bay – Denham, $324 in 2008 and $347 in 2009; and Coral Bay, not applicable. Please note that the average water bill quoted for Shark Bay – Denham does not include the statewide annual service charge of $180.50 in 2008 and $200.40 in 2009.
(2) 72.6c up to a quota of 150 kilolitres per year. (3) There is no residential customer connected to the scheme in Coral Bay; hence, no water usage charges. (4) The average residential water bill is as follows: Shark Bay – Denham, $324 in 2008 and $347 in 2009; and Coral Bay, not applicable. Please note that the average water bill quoted for Shark Bay – Denham does not include the statewide annual service charge of $180.50 in 2008 and $200.40 in 2009.
(3) There is no residential customer connected to the scheme in Coral Bay; hence, no water usage charges. (4) The average residential water bill is as follows: Shark Bay – Denham, $324 in 2008 and $347 in 2009; and Coral Bay, not applicable. Please note that the average water bill quoted for Shark Bay – Denham does not include the statewide annual service charge of $180.50 in 2008 and $200.40 in 2009.
(4) The average residential water bill is as follows: Shark Bay – Denham, $324 in 2008 and $347 in 2009; and Coral Bay, not applicable. Please note that the average water bill quoted for Shark Bay – Denham does not include the statewide annual service charge of $180.50 in 2008 and $200.40 in 2009.

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