You need to submit your building plans through a Quick Check agent to check there will be no impact on our pipes.
If your building will be close to or over our pipes/structures you will be advised to engage the service of a Water Servicing Coordinator.
A diagram showing the property and the location of the house-service line, the building and the wastewater.
A diagram showing the location of Sydney Water's water, wastewater and drainage systems. This also shows the existing connection points to wastewater systems.
Approval of basic building/development plans certifying that the proposed construction does not adversely impact on Sydney Water's assets.
Referral of customers with more complex building/development plans to a Water Servicing Coordinator.
Approval for a Licensed Plumber to carry out a standard connection to a watermain by drilling into the main and installing Sydney Water approved main tap.
Lodgement of an application for Sydney Water to approve a large connection to a watermain and the method of that connection. Sydney Water will determine the cost of connection.
Lodgement of an application for Sydney Water to make a large connection to a watermain once approval has been obtained (see above).
Lodgement of an application to insert an additional junction in the wastewater.
See Accredited Wastewater Constructors
Lodgement of an application to extend an existing junction to provide a suitable point of connection for a property
See Accredited Wastewater Constructors
Lodgement of an application for Sydney Water to approve pumping of sewage to the wastewater or property house service line.
Lodgement of an application for installation of a water pump by a Licensed Plumber.
Lodgement of an application to inspect a building site to peg-out/ identify the location of Sydney Water's wastewater/stormwater to avoid damage during construction. This is required for approval to build adjacent to or over a wastewater/stormwater.
See Accredited Service Location (pegout) Providers
Lodgement of an application for Sydney Water to supervise an Accredited Wastewater Constructors encasement of an exisitng wastewater during construction.
See Accredited Wastewater Constructors
Lodgement of an application for Sydney Water to inspect any new wastewater or drainage connections.
Lodgement of an application for Sydney Water to examine hydraulic drawings to determine if internal drainage meets plumbing regulations.
Lodgement of an application for a Sydney Water wastewater to be decommissioned.
Lodgement of an application for Sydney Water to investigate the feasibility of relocating a wastewater vent shaft.
Lodgement of an application for Sydney Water to supply to an extended private service.
Lodgement of an application for Sydney Water to adjust its access chamber/wastewater surface fittings.
Lodgement of an application for Sydney Water to calculate fire flow pressure. A Water Pressure Certificate is provided detailing relative water pressure head (metres) within Sydney Water's watermains.