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Water Utilities
There are 107 Local Water Utilities in NSW and two metropolitan water utilities - Sydney Water and Hunter Water.
Local Water Utilities
Local Water Utilities are responsible for providing water supply and sewerage services to NSW non-metropolitan urban communities. The NSW Government may assist Local Water Utilities in the provision of water and sewerage infrastructure through the Country Towns Water Supply and Sewerage Program which provides funding and the Integrated Water Cycle Management which provides advice and expertise.
Quick facts about Local Water Utilities
- There are 107 in New South Wales
- Population served – 1.8 million (97.7% coverage)
- Total assets (water supply & sewerage) - $10.8 billion
- Turnover - $850 million
- Number of water supply schemes - 340
- Number of sewerage schemes - 280
- Total water consumption - 335,000 ML
- Average annual residential water consumption - 200kL per property
Local Water Utilities
The following utilities are exercising water supply functions under the Water Management Act 2000:
- Cobar Water Board
- Country Energy
- Fish River Water Supply
- Gosford City Council
- Wyong Shire Council
The following Local Councils are exercising water supply functions under Division 2 Part 3 Chapter 6 Local Government Act 1993:
- Albury City Council
- Armidale Dumaresq Council
- Ballina Shire Council
- Balranald Shire Council
- Bathurst Regional City Council
- Bega Valley Shire Council
- Bellingen Shire Council
- Berrigan Shire Council
- Bland Shire Council
- Blayney Shire Council
- Bogan Shire Council
- Bombala Council
- Boorowa Council
- Bourke Shire Council
- Brewarrina Shire Council
- Byron Shire Council
- Cabonne Shire Council
- Carrathool Shire Council
- Central Darling Shire Council
- Central Tablelands County Council
- Clarence Valley Council
- Cobar Shire Council
- Coffs Harbour City Council
- Coolamon Shire Council
- Cooma - Monaro Shire Council
- Coonamble Shire Council
- Cootamundra Shire Council
- Copmanhurst Shire Council
- Corowa Shire Council
- Cowra Shire Council
- Deniliquin Council
- Dubbo City Council
- Dungog Shire Council
- Eurobodalla Shire Council
- Forbes Shire Council
- Gilgandra Shire Council
- Glen Innes Municipal Council
- Gloucester Shire Council
- Goldenfields Water County Council
- Goulburn Mulwaree Council
- Greater Hume Shire Council
- Griffith City Council
- Gundagai Shire Council
- Gunnedah Shire Council
- Guyra Shire Council
- Gwydir Shire Council
- Harden Shire Council
- Hay Shire Council
- Inverell Shire Council
- Jerilderie Shire Council
- Junee Shire Council
- Kempsey Shire Council
- Kyogle Council
- Lachlan Shire Council
- Leeton Shire Council
- Lismore City Council
- Lithgow City Council
- Liverpool Plains Shire Council
- Lockhart Shire Council
- Mid-Western Regional Council
- Mid Coast County Council
- Murray Shire Council
- Murrumbidgee Shire Council
- Muswellbrook Shire Council
- Nambucca Shire Council
- Narrabri Shire Council
- Narrandera Shire Council
- Narromine Shire Council
- Oberon Council
- Orange City Council
- Palerang Council
- Parkes Shire Council
- Port Macquarie-Hastings Council
- Queanbeyan City Council
- Richmond Valley Council
- Riverina Water County Council
- Rous County Council
- Shoalhaven City Council
- Singleton Shire Council
- Snowy River Shire Council
- Tamworth Regional Council
- Temora Shire Council
- Tenterfield Shire Council
- The Council Of The Shire Of Wakool
- Tumbarumba Shire Council
- Tumut Council
- Tweed Shire Council
- Upper Hunter Shire Council
- Upper Lachlan Council
- Uralla Shire Council
- Urana Shire Council
- Wagga Wagga City Council
- Walcha Council
- Walgett Shire Council
- Warren Shire Council
- Warrumbungle Shire Council
- Weddin Shire Council
- Wellington Council
- Wentworth Shire Council
- Wingecarribee Shire Council
- Yass Valley Council
- Young Shire Council
Major Water Utilities
The following utilities are exercising water supply functions under the Water Management Act 2000:
- Delta Electricity
- Eraring Energy
- Hunter Water Corporation Limited
- Macquarie Generation
- State Water Corporation
- Sydney Catchment Authority
- Sydney Water Corporation
Water Supply Authorities
The Water Management Act 2000 also defines the following as water supply authorities:
- Benerembah Irrigation District Environment Protection Trust
- Upper Parramatta River Catchment Trust
- Sydney Olympic Park Authority
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