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Public Advisory – Unplanned Water Disruption Notice

The Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) would like to advise our customers that we will be carrying out urgent and unavoidable valve operations at the Vuci Bypass in an effort to reduce the risk of leaks and improve service delivery.

As a result of these essential and unavoidable operations, our customers living in the areas listed below are experiencing a disruption in their water supply from now, until further notice.

Areas affected are:
▪️ Whole of Vuci Road
▪️ Waituri Road
▪️ Lobau Feeder Road
▪️ Vuci South Road
▪️ Whole of Wainibokasi Road
▪️ Tikina Noco
▪️ Nakaile Village to Burebasaga Village
▪️ Tikina Tokatoka [Draubuta, Vanuadina, Nabitu, Lomainasau, Vuci]
▪️ Tikina Nakelo to Kiuva Village

Water carting trucks will be on standby to service the affected areas during this temporary disruption period.

We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused and we seek your understanding and patience until such time supplies normalise.

For further enquiries, customers can call 3346777 or short code 1507 (all mobile networks) or email contact@waf.com.fj

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What is the process and fee for a new water connection?

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.