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GIPPSLAND WATER NOTICE OF TARIFFS FOR THE PERIOD 1 JULY 2015 - 30 JUNE 2016 The annual price adjustment of tariffs has been approved by the Essential Services Commission in accordance with clause 2.3 (c) of the Commissions’ 2013 water price determination for Gippsland Water.

Districts to which this notice applies to a property, or is capable of providing a service to Commercial Trade Waste the property. The Wastewater Service Availability This notice relates to charges set by resolution of Charge of $780.96 per annum shall apply to An annual charge of $301.74 applies to all the Central Gippsland Region Water Corporation connected allotments, and the Wastewater Service registered customers discharging trade waste into (Gippsland Water) for the water districts of Availability Charge of $390.45 per annum shall the wastewater systems. A fee of $121.84 is Boisdale, Boolarra, Briagolong, Buln Buln, apply to non connected allotments. payable upon lodgement of initial application. Churchill, Coongulla, Cowwarr, Darnum, Drouin, Drouin East, Erica, Glengarry, Glenmaggie, Multi Tenement Properties Quality Based Trade Waste Tariff (QBTW) Hazelwood, Hazelwood North, Heyfield, Jindivick, Longwarry North, Maffra, Mirboo North, Moe, For multi tenement properties such as flats, units, Trade Waste customers presenting an elevated Morwell, Neerim South, Newborough, Nilma, townhouses and shops etc, which are connected to level of risk (subject to specific criteria) may also Noojee, Rawson, Rokeby, Rosedale, Sale, the wastewater service, a Wastewater Service be required to pay a QBTW tariff as detailed below Seaspray, Stratford, Thorpdale, Toongabbie, Availability Charge of $780.96 per annum applies in lieu of the Wastewater Volumetric Charge Trafalgar, Traralgon, Traralgon South, Tyers, to each separate occupancy on that property, (WVC). Warragul, Willow Grove, Wurruk, Yallourn North, whether the property is occupied or vacant. Volumes will be calculated per the WVC or by

Yarragon and Yinnar and the wastewater districts meter. Separate sampling and analysis charges of Boolarra, Churchill, Coongulla, Drouin, Wastewater Volumetric Charge will also apply, based on the frequency of Glengarry, Glenmaggie, Heyfield, Loch Sport, A Wastewater Volumetric Charge applies to sampling determined. Maffra, Mirboo North, Moe, Morwell, Neerim South, Business and Community customers which use in Volumetric: $1.8603 per kilolitre Newborough, Rawson, Rosedale, Sale, Seaspray, excess of 100 kilolitres of water in any four monthly Biochemical Oxygen Demand: $0.4649 per Stratford, Toongabbie, Trafalgar, Traralgon, period, calculated and levied on the following kilogram Warragul, Willow Grove, Wurruk, Yallourn North, basis: Suspended Solids: $3.7207 per kilogram Yarragon and Yinnar. Phosphorus: $24.8063 per kilogram A = water usage above 100 kilolitres in any Gippsland Water’s tariffs for Household, four monthly period. Period for which the charges are set Business and Community customers for B = $3.7208 per kilolitre 2015–2016 are: C = a percentage figure of 95%, 75%, 50% The annual Service Availability Charges and Fire or 25%, based upon the property type Water Supply Service Charges recorded in this notice are (as detailed below). charged on a four monthly basis, and the periods Annual Service Availability and Fire Service D = the Wastewater Volumetric Charge to be for which they apply are: Charges paid. 1 July 2015 to 31 October 2015 The Volumetric Charge for Wastewater shall be A Water Service Availability Charge applies to all 1 November 2015 to 29 February 2016 calculated as D = A x B x C. The charge is set properties in all water districts where the water 1 March 2016 to 30 June 2016 according to the type of Development/Business main passes through, fronts a property or is conducted on the property. capable of providing a service to the property. Fire Due date and where to pay Service Charges apply to Business and Property types designated at 95% Wastewater Community customers only. Volumetric Charge Payment of all charges must be made no later than

28 days after the issuing of a Tax Invoice by Connection Availability Fire Aerodrome, Agri-business/Meat & Poultry, Art Gippsland Water. Size Service Gallery, Automotive, Bank, Body Corporate (Non No connection $84.93 N/A Res), Church, Cinema/Theatre, Payments may be made by credit card or debit e.g vacant land Clubs/Facilities/Venues (Meal Preparation), card 24 hours per day by telephoning 13 18 16 or 20-25 mm $169.98 $42.54 Commercial Storage Units, Community Services via Gippsland Water’s web site. By direct debit, 32 mm $435.72 $108.84 (Schools, Hospitals, Prison, Childcare Facilities, BPAY, Centrepay, cheque mailed to PO Box GW 40 mm $680.13 $170.04 Nursing Home/Aged Care Facility and Preschools), TRARALGON VIC 3844, by telephoning or visiting 50 mm $1,062.78 $265.65 Courthouse, Dry Cleaners, Emergency & Public Gippsland Water or at any post office within 75 mm $2,391.27 $597.90 Services, Factory, Hairdresser/Barber, Hotel, Australia. 80 mm $2,721.00 $680.16 Laundromat, Landfill/Transfer Station, Library, 100 mm $4,251.27 $1,062.78 Livestock/Saleyards, Medical & Dwelling, Medical Pensioner Rebates & Health Care Concessions 150 mm $9,565.59 $2,391.33 Rooms/Facilities (Doctors, Dentists, Chiropractic etc), Museum, Office, Photo Laboratory/Chemical, The annual State Government rebate of up to 50% Multi Tenement Properties Post Office, Printers/Screen Printers, Public Utility (to a maximum of $298.00 if properties are (eg Public Toilets), Pump Station, Radio Station, serviced by both water and wastewater services For multi tenement properties such as flats, units, Railway Station, Restaurants & Cafes, Shed, and $149.00 if properties are only serviced by one townhouses and shops etc, which are connected to Shops, Shop & Dwelling, Shopping Centre, of these services) applies to eligible concession the water supply service, an annual Water Service Supermarket, Telephone Exchange, Timber Yard card holders. The above rebates may only be Availability Charge of $169.98 applies to each (retail), Veterinary Centres, Warehouse, Wool claimed on a concession card holder’s principal separate occupancy on that property. This is Production, Workshop, Workshop & Dwelling, place of residence. Contact Gippsland Water if you irrespective of the size of the service, whether the Wrecking Yard, Undefined. need to register your entitlement details for your property is separately metered or whether the principal place of residence. property is occupied or vacant. Multi tenement Property types designated at 75% Wastewater properties sharing a fire service will have the Volumetric Charge Residential Tenants charge equally apportioned between each Accommodation, Food Processing/Manufacturing, occupancy. Public Swimming Pools, Undefined. Where a residential property is separately metered, and subject to a tenancy agreement under the Water Usage Charge Property types designated at 50% Wastewater Residential Tenancies Act, the tenant pays for Volumetric Charge water usage only at a rate of $1.9658 per kilolitre. The Water Usage Charge for treated water is The applicable service availability charges are paid $1.9658 per kilolitre and for untreated (non Brewery/Winery (wine making process), Caravan by the landlord. potable) water the charge is $1.1052 per kilolitre, Park, Farms/Animal Husbandry, Funeral Parlour, based on meter readings. Where the property is Horse Stable & House, Kennels/Animal Hospital, GST non-metered a Notional Charge of $410.85 per Piggery, Undefined. annum will apply. Water Service Availability, Wastewater Service The usage charge for water supplied via a metered Property types designated at 25% Wastewater Availability, Water Usage, Wastewater Volumetric hydrant is $4.4290 per kilolitre. Volumetric Charge and Fire Service Charges are GST free.

Wastewater Bakery, Cemetery, Clubs/Outdoor Facilities Further Details (Ground Watering Only), Concrete Batching

Annual Service Availability Charge Facility, Garden Supplies, Market Garden, Parking For further details of Gippsland Water’s charges Lot, Plant Nursery, Racecourse/Stables, A Wastewater Service Availability Charge applies and services, or to obtain a copy of our Customer Winery/Vineyard, Timber Factory/Saw Mill, to all properties in all wastewater districts where Charter, please call our Customer Contact Team Undefined. the wastewater main passes through or is adjacent on 1800 066 401 or visit www.gippswater.com.au.