Who is responsible for water pipes and leaks?
Pipes |
Description of pipe |
Responsibility |
Water main |
This is the large underground pipe which usually is found in the highway or road |
Our responsibility |
Communication pipe |
This is the underground pipe that runs from the water main to the boundary of the street (where the water main is laid) |
Our responsibility |
Supply pipe |
This is the underground pipe that runs from the street boundary (where the water main is laid) to the internal stop tap in your home (usually under the kitchen sink) |
Your responsibility (if you’re the owner) |
You can report a leak that is our responsibility, by completing our online form.