Approval to Draw or Sell Water from a Council Water Supply - Ballina Shire Council - New South Wales

Description

You will need this approval to draw or sell water from a water supply operated by your local council. Water is generally provided by the council through a standpipe, which is a metered hydrant that can be connected to a water supply network.

This approval is primarily needed for water carters who provide an alternative water supply in areas where the water supply is insufficient or temporarily unsuitable. Please note that water carters will also need to comply with other regulatory requirements.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

Please contact the council to identify any eligibility requirements.

Duration

As specified

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All -

Standpipe use and approval fees:

  • drinking water - $300.00
  • recycled water - $300.00.

Fees for 2024-25

Apply Application All -

Water charge per kilolitre:

  • drinking water - $6.57
  • recycled water - $0.28.

Fees for 2024-25

Apply Application All $1900.00

Standpipe hire bond. Fees for 2024-25

Apply Application All $120.00

Standpipe hire per week. Fees for 2024-25

Apply Application All -

Further fees may apply. Please consult the Contact Officer for more information.

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 1993 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Local Government (General) Regulations 2021 New South Wales

Administering agency

Ballina Shire Council

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.