Tag: Leaks

Sydney Water spends over $1million in St Clair and Orchard Hills

| September 5, 2012 | 0 Comments

Sydney Water is investing more than $1 million in renewing water mains across St Clair and Orchard Hills to ensure a reliable local water supply. Work has begun on Chatsworth Road, St Clair and Caddens Road, Orchard Hills, and is expected to be finished in November. The renewal work was welcomed by Member for Mulgoa, [...]

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Leaks are at a 20 year low

| June 21, 2012 | 0 Comments

 Leaks  in Sydney Water’s  network  of watermains are at a 20 year low.  An astonishing 23,490 leaks have been fixed since September last year on Sydney’s 21,000-km network of water mains.  Sydney Water sends out an average of 81 crews daily to repair these leaks – as a matter of urgency- throughout the city.  Sydney Water [...]

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Cooks River – Sydney Water’s commitment to river health

| February 15, 2012 | 0 Comments

Q      There have been claims raw sewage is constantly leaking into Cooks River via over-taxed or broken sewerage pipes. Is this the case? A      There are about 1400km of Sydney Water sewer in the catchment of the Cooks River. There is also a similar length of private sewers, which are the responsibility of property owners. [...]

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Sydney Water to replace water pipes along Pennant Hills Road, Carlingford

| October 12, 2011 | 0 Comments

Sydney Water today announced it will replace 2.2 kilometres of water pipes on Pennant Hills Road, Carlingford. Sydney Water Managing Director Kevin Young said the project, costing $3.1 million, will start this month and is expected to be completed by mid 2012. The announcement was welcomed by Castle Hill MP Dominic Perrottet and Parramatta MP [...]

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