Review of prices for the Water Administration Ministerial Corporation

1 Executive summary
Table 1.1 Regulated Rivers – Forecast user bill per ML of entitlement ($2009/10)a
Increase 2010 to 2014
Valley
Bill per ML of entitlement IPART NOW
year ending June
proposed
Differences in
change
between IPART
and NOW
2010 2012 2013 2014 $ % $ % $ %
Border 2.31 2.78 2.94 2.99 0.68 29% 2.22 96% -1.55 -67%
Gwydir 1.21 1.45 1.72 1.76 0.55 45% 1.59 131% -1.04 -86%
Namoi 2.13 2.55 3.06 3.55 1.42 67% 3.50 165% -2.08 -98%
Peel 1.74 2.09 2.51 3.01 1.27 73% 5.67 325% -4.40 -252%
Lachlan 1.39 1.66 2.00 2.40 1.01 73% 2.86 206% -1.85 -134%
Macquarie 1.56 1.87 2.24 2.55 0.99 64% 2.48 159% -1.49 -96%
Murray 1.63 1.85 1.90 1.93 0.30 19% 1.71 105% -1.40 -86%
Murrumbidgee 1.22 1.46 1.55 1.58 0.36 30% 1.52 125% -1.15 -95%
North Coast 3.17 3.80 4.56 5.48 2.31 73% 6.82 215% -4.52 -143%
Hunter 2.04 2.44 2.93 3.52 1.48 73% 7.55 371% -6.07 -298%
South Coast 3.73 4.48 5.37 6.45 2.72 73% 7.41 199% -4.69 -126%
a Users with meters on regulated rivers are subject to State Water metering charges and do not pay WAMC meter
service and reading charges.
Note: Differences may not add due to rounding.
Source: IPART analysis.
4 IPART Review of prices for the Water Administration Ministerial Corporation