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Public Advisory – Unplanned Water Disruption Notice

Due to works on a burst main at Savarekareka, there will be a planned shutdown for our WAF Savusavu System from 9 am Friday 19th November, 2021.

Our customers in the areas listed below will experience a disruption in their water supply.

Areas affected are:

⚬ Qaraniqatio
⚬ Savarekareka
⚬ St Bedies
⚬ Monfort
⚬ Copra Millers
⚬ Nabaci
⚬ Nadamole

Water carting trucks are on standby to service the affected areas during this temporary disruption period, and may be requested on 1508 (all mobile networks).

Our teams are working towards rectifying the issue as soon as possible, and we thank you for your patience and understanding during this time.

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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.