Carpentaria Shire Council (CSC) is committed to delivering quality and reliable water and sewerage services to its customers. This customer service standard outlines the level of service that CSC water and sewerage customers can expect and the targets that CSC strive to achieve to meet these are identified.
The customer service standards also describe the processes for service connection, billing, metering, accounting, customer consultations, shared responsibilities and dispute resolution.
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Service Standards
Performance Indicator
Performance Measure
Target
Water Services
Water mains breaks
Per 100 km / year
<30
Incidents of unplanned interruptions
Per 1,000 connections / year
<50
Water quality related complaints
Per 1,000 connections / year
<10
Drinking water quality
% of samples tested with no E. coli detection / year
98%
Time to respond to water incidents – water quality complaints, burst mains, supply interruption
% of response to incident <12 hours
>95%
Sewerage Services
Sewer mains breaks and chokes (blockages)
Per 100 km / year
<20
Sewerage complaints – overflow on properties and odour
Per 1,000 connections / year
<50
Time to respond to sewerage incidents – blockages, chokes, overflows