How often does the Water Company read your meter?

Your water company will usually read your meter twice a year. If it cannot read your meter, it will estimate how much water you have used so that it can send you a bill. You can also provide a meter reading to your company yourself at any time.

Can a water company refuse to install a meter?

• The company can refuse your request to install a meter if it would be impractical or too expensive to do so (see page 15). Deciding where the meter should go • The company will choose where to put the meter. You can ask for it to be installed in a different place, but you may be required to pay the difference in costs.

Where can I Find my water meter in my house?

Your meter will normally be located: • outside your home (look for a small metal or plastic cover in your driveway, garden or nearby footpath); • in a small wall-mounted box on the side of your property; or • inside your property (normally where the water supply pipe enters your home, usually under the kitchen sink).

What does the serial number on a water meter mean?

Reading your meter Serial number: This is a unique number. It should match the serial number on your bill. If not, you could be paying someone elses bill. Black and white or digital numbers: These show how much water you have used measured in cubic metres. (A cubic metre equals 1,000 litres.)

What are the different types of water stations?

Select from a range of stations with bottle refill technologies, drinking fountains and bubblers, dog drinking bowls, as well as additional signage graphics. Wall mounted and freestanding designs are available, many of which feature chilled and filtered water options.

How can I find out what my water meter reading is?

See your previous water bill to check what your water meter reading was last time. 2. Check the top row of numbers (urban) or black numbers (rural) on your current water meter reading. 3. Subtract your previous water meter reading from your current water meter reading for an indication of your current water usage.

Where can I find Civiq drinking water stations?

Our products have been installed in schools, universities, hospitals, parks and sporting complexes. Our all-in-one drinking water stations include a range of features including: Keeping pets hydrated is easy with our Aquafil drinking water station range, which feature in-built dog drinking bowls.

How are remote water meters read by GWMWater?

We have over 30,000 urban remote water meters and more than 12,000 meters in GWMWater’s rural pipeline system supply area which are read via telemetry units which were installed across the Northern Mallee and Wimmera Mallee pipeline systems in 2016/17. If you think your water meter is faulty or damaged, contact us on 1800 188 586 any time.