This parliamentary question seeks data on the resources, investigations, and enforcement actions related to water restriction non-compliance in Western Australia from 2008 to 2014, broken down by agency (Aqwest, Busselton Water, Department of Water, and Water Corporation).

AnsweredQoN 3466Legislative Assembly
Asked
18 February 2015
Portfolio
Water

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(1) For each of the years: 2008; 2009; 2010; 2011; 2012; 2013, and 2014, how many full-time equivalents were employed to investigate complaints regarding non-compliance with water restrictions? (2) For each of the years: 2008; 2009; 2010; 2011; 2012; 2013, and 2014, how many complaints regarding non-compliance with water restrictions were investigated? (3) For each of the years: 2008; 2009; 2010; 2011; 2012; 2013, and 2014, how many fines and /or warnings were issued following investigations into non-compliance with water restrictions?

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Answered
25 March 2015
Responded by
Minister for Water
Response time
35 days
Aqwest
(1) 2008-2010: 0.05
2011- 2014: 0.025
(2) 2008: 225
2009: 201
2010: 239
2011: 74
2012: 117
2013: 68
2014: 86
(3) 2008: 155
2009: 138
2010: 162
2011: 52
2012: 70
2013: 48
2014: 69
Busselton Water
(1)  2008-2014: 0.03
(2)  2008: 39
2009: 38
2010: 42
2011: 46
2012: 44
2013: 11
2014: 55
(3) 2008: 39
2009: 38
2010: 42
2011: 46
2012: 44
2013: 11
2014: 55
Department of Water
(1)  2008-2014: 1
(2) 2008-June 2010: Nil
2010-2011: 1 096
2011-2012: 460
2012-2013: 539
2013-2014: 346
(3) 2007-2008 1 257
2008-2009  811
2009-2010  626
2010-2011 1 292
2011-2012  324
2012-2013  401
2013-2014  388
Water Corporation
(1) 2008: 12
2009: 12
2010: 11
2011: 11
2012: 11
2013: 12
2014: 12
(2)
2008:  6 529
2009:4 964
2010:9 130
2011:9 641
2012:6 603
2013:6 024
2014:5 593
(3)
2008:15 314
2009: 9 706
2010: 12 543
2011:17 754
2012: 12 821
2013: 12 810
2014: 11 740

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