A parliamentary question seeking the number of commercial water connections for various water service providers in Western Australia. Many providers do not differentiate between commercial and industrial connections, and some are not obligated to provide the data.

AnsweredQoN 3804Legislative Assembly
Asked
18 March 2015
Portfolio
Water

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How many commercial connections are there currently for each of the following water service providers: a. Water Corporation; b. Aqwest; c. Aquasol; d. Busselton Water; e. City of Kalgoorlie Boulder; f. Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd; g. Shire of Brookton; h. Shire of Coolgardie; i. Shire of Dalwallinu; j. Shire of Dowerin; k. Shire of Dumbleyung; l. Shire of Gnowangerup; m. Shire of Goomalling; n. Shire of Jerramungerup; o. Shire of Kent; p. Shire of Koorda; q. Shire of Lake Grace; r. Shire of Morawa; s. Shire of Ravensthorpe; t. Shire of Victoria Park; u. Shire of Wickepin, and v. Shire of Yilgarn?

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Answered
21 April 2015
Responded by
Minister for Water
Response time
34 days
(a) 54 913
(b) Aqwest does not distinguish between industrial and commercial customers. It has 1892 industrial and commercial customers in total.
(c) There is no obligation for this service provider to provide this information to the Department of Water.
(d) Busselton Water does not distinguish between industrial and commercial customers. It has 938 industrial and commercial customers in total.
(e) - (v) See answer to part (c).

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