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Public Advisory – PLANNED WATER DISRUPTION NOTICE – NADI

The Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) wishes to advise its customers living in the following parts of Nadi that they will be experiencing low water pressure to intermittent supply from 8pm Wednesday evening (29/05) to 8am Thursday morning (30/05/19).

Affected Areas Include:

•             Koromakawa

•             Vunayasi

•             Navo Feeder Rd

•             Navo Top

•             Malolo

•             Malolo Top

•             Moala

•             Transmitter

•             Portion Pack Rd

•             AD Patel

•             Tunalia

•             Malakuwa

•             Dratabu Village

•             Togo Lavusa Rd

•             Dratabu Rd to FEA Sub-station

•             Malakua Rd

•             Queens Rd from Vunayasi Junction to Portion Pak

The interruption in supply is due to the replacement of the defective DN 300mm Line Valve at Delaisiro Reservoir and the installations of two master meters at Korovuto.

The Authority is kindly advising its customers residing in the areas above to store and use water wisely for their immediate needs during this temporary disruption period.

Supply is expected to be gradually restored by 8am, Thursday morning (30/05/19).

The Authority highly regrets any inconvenience caused to its customers.

For further enquiries, customers can call 3346777 and 5777 (Vodafone, Digicel & Inkk users) or email contact@waf.com.fj

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How much is the Lodgment fee?

  • House under construction / Vacant land / Commercial or Industrial
    • $101.00.
  • Completely built house. – [Please provide a letter from the lands department and/ or completion certificate ]
    • $21.95. [Please provide a letter from the lands department. completion certificate or Stamped Statutory declaration on the completion of the house]

Processing Time

  • Inspection to Approval – 15 Working days from the inspection date.
  • Installation – 30 Working days from payment of New Connection cost, on a first-come, first-serve basis. [Stakeholder processing may cause delays]. *Note: Approval of installation is valid for 3 months from the date of issue.

How much does the new connection cost?

  • Type A – $285 [“T” from existing connection] Type B $345 [direct connection from WAF main line]
  • New connection costs for Commercial and Industrial customers will be estimated according to requirements and a cost will be provided.
  • Road Crossing/ Service Enlargement is payable if required for additional meters requested. This will be communicated when the approval of internal and external stakeholders are obtained. WAF on behalf of FRA will refund any unused monies to the customer where applicable.