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Water service charge and consumption charges

Residential and non-residential properties in Logan City
Residential and non-residential properties in former Beaudesert Shire (transferred area A)
Residential and non-residential properties in former Gold Coast City (transferred area D)

Residential and non-residential properties in Logan City

Your residential/non-residential Base Water Service Charge is a fixed amount based on the size of your water service connection.

The size indicated on the water meter is the water service connection size in the majority of cases.

Most residential water meters are 20mm in diameter.

To calculate your annual service charge, multiply the base water service charge by the capacity factor (CF) listed in the Capacity Factor table below.

Your consumption charge is calculated on the actual amount of water measured over a quarterly reading cycle.

Category Base Water Service Charge Consumption Charge per kilolitre (1000L) 09/10
Vacant land, Non-connected $200 n/a
Residential property $200 x CF $2.25
Community Title, Residential (Non-individually metered) $200 $2.25 per kilolitre and apportioned to each lot according to the prescribed lot entitlement.

Capacity Table

Diameter of Water Service Capacity Factor
20 mm or less 1.00
25 mm 1.5625
32 mm 2.56
40 mm 4.00
50 mm 6.25
80 mm 16.00
100 mm 25.00
150 mm 56.25
200 mm 100.00
225 mm 126.5625
250 mm 156.25
300 mm 225

Residential and non-residential properties in former Beaudesert Shire (transferred area A)

Your Base Water Service Charge for On Demand (metered) and Restricted Demand Service is a fixed amount based on the size of your water service connection.

The size indicated on the water meter is the water service connection size in the majority of cases.

Most residential water meters are 20mm in diameter.

To calculate your annual access charge, multiply the access charge by the capacity factor listed in the Capacity Factor (CF) table below.

Your consumption charge is calculated on the actual amount of water measured over a quarterly reading cycle.

Category Base Water Service Charge Consumption Charge per kilolitre (1000L) 09/10
On Demand Service (Metered) $340 $2.25
Restricted Demand Service $340 $2.25
Community Title, Residential (Non-individually metered) $340 $2.25 per kilolitre and apportioned to each lot according to the prescribed lot entitlement

Vacant Land Non-connected

$340 n/a

Capacity Factor

Diameter of Water Service Capacity Factor
20 mm or less 1.00
25 mm 1.5625
32 mm 2.56
40 mm 4.00
50 mm 6.25
65 mm 12.0193
80 mm 16.00
100 mm 25.00
150 mm 56.25
200 mm 100.00
225 mm 126.5625
250 mm 156.25
300 mm 225

Residential and non-residential properties in  former Gold Coast City (transferred area D)

Residential properties' Water Service Charge is a fixed amount based on the size of your water service connection.

Note: The diameter of the service for a residential use in transferring area D will be deemed to be the service diameter set out in the table below, except where its water usage is less than 800 kilolitres per annum where the diameter of the service will be deemed to be 20mm.

Non-residential properties' Water Service Charge is a fixed amount based on the consumption and size of your water service connection.  Refer base charge for transferring area D.

To calculate your annual service charge multiply the base water service charge by the capacity factor (CF) listed in the capacity table below.

Category Base Water Service Charge Consumption Charge per kilolitre (1000L) 09/10
Vacant land, Non-connected $180 n/a

Residential

Non-residential property

$180 x CF

$294 x CF

$2.25

$2.25

Community Title, Residential (Non-individually metered) $180 $2.25 per kilolitre and apportioned to each lot according to the prescribed lot entitlement.

Capacity Factor

Diameter of Water Service Capacity Factor
20 mm or less 1.00
25 mm 1.5625
32 mm 2.56
40 mm 4.00
50 mm 6.25
65 mm 12.0193
80 mm 16.00
100 mm 25.00
150 mm 56.25
200 mm 100.00
225 mm 126.5625
250 mm 156.25
300 mm 225

Base Charge for Transferring Area D

The diameter of the service is deemed to be adjusted based on the level of usage. The usage for this calculation shall be the water consumption for the 2008 calendar year.

Annual water consumption range (kL) based on previous years consumption Service Diameter

Deemed Service Diameter for Base Charge
kL (from) kL (to) 20mm 25mm 32mm 40mm 50mm 80mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm
0 290 20mm 20mm 20mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm
291 454 20mm 25mm 25mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm
455 743 20mm 25mm 32mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm
744 1160 20mm 25mm 32mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm 40mm
1161 1814 20mm 25mm 32mm 40mm 50mm 50mm 50mm 50mm 50mm 50mm 50mm
1815 4640 20mm 25mm 32mm 40mm 50mm 80mm 80mm 80mm 80mm 80mm 80mm
4641 7250 20mm 25mm 32mm 40mm 50mm 80mm 100mm 100mm 100mm 100mm 100mm
7251 16314 20mm 25mm 32mm 40mm 50mm 80mm 100mm 150mm 150mm 150mm 150mm
16315 29000 20mm 25mm 32mm 40mm 50mm 80mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 200mm 200mm
29001 45314 20mm 25mm 32mm 40mm 50mm 80mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 250mm
> 45314   20mm 25mm 32mm 40mm 50mm 80mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm

Non-residential property owners should contact us for further details.

 

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