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PLANNED WATER DISRUPTION NOTICE – VUNINIUDROVU VILLAGE PROJECT

The Water Authority of Fiji wishes to advise its customers living in the following parts of Vuniniudrovu Village in Sawani that water supply will be disrupted from 9 am to 11 am on Monday (14/05).

AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE:

  • Vuniniudrovu Village

The purpose of this disruption is to conduct cut-in works at Vuniniudrovu Village.

Water supply is expected to be gradually restored from 12 midday (14/05).

Customers residing in the areas listed above are advised to store enough and use water wisely for their immediate needs during the period.

For water carting requests members of the public are to contact the Authority’s National Call Centre on 3346777 or 5777.

Water carts will be on standby to service the affected areas as and when the need arises.

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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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.