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Water Corporation is the principal supplier of water, wastewater and drainage services in Western Australia to hundreds of thousands of homes, businesses and farms, as well as providing bulk water to farms for irrigation. The company has over 3000 employees and has regional offices in Perth, Bunbury, Albany, Karratha, Geraldton, Northam and Kalgoorlie. It is a business enterprise, owned by the WA government and accountable to its sole shareholder, the Minister for Water. Most of its surplus is returned to the government as a dividend to contribute to the development of the state, with the remainder reinvested in capital works.
The Water Corporation and consulting firm Optika Solutions won the Most Effective Government Solution category at the 2019 WAITTA INCITE awards for its H2OME project, one of the world's most advanced water use studies.
Contact Details
629 Newcastle Street, LEEDERVILLE WA 6007
08 9420 2420
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State Government Businesses
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd |  | GESB | $5.07bn |
| 3rd |  | Synergy | $3.09bn |
| 4th | | Water Corporation | $2.95bn |
| 5th | | Western Power | $1.87bn |
| 6th |  | Lotterywest | $1.12bn |
30 state government businesses ranked by total revenue - this year
Utilities and Public Infrastructure
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | | Western Power | 2,000,000 |
| 2nd | | Water Corporation | 1,322,204 |
| 3rd | | Synergy | 1,103,432 |
| 4th | | Alinta Energy | 442,057 |
| 5th | | Kleenheat | 203,892 |
40 utilities and public infrastructure ranked by number of WA customers/clients
Number of Employees
State Government Businesses
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Water Corporation | 3,662 | |
| 2nd | Western Power | 2,950 | |
| 3rd | Synergy | 895 | |
| 4th | Gold Corporation | 516 | |
| 5th | Landgate | 467 |
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Company Activity
| NEWS: Tagged in Pumped hydro a new feature in energy mix | 28 Jun 2022 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Third desalination plant goes north | 23 Jun 2022 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Govt modifies water plan | 03 Jun 2022 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Section 18 approvals continue apace | 30 Mar 2022 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Empired wins $59m Water Corp contract | 02 Feb 2022 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Major water works for Broome | 14 Jan 2022 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Why did McGowan shuffle so many ministers? | 20 Dec 2021 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Govt cuts groundwater allocations | 19 Nov 2021 |
| UPDATED: State Government Businesses list | 13 Oct 2021 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Tide is high for Water Corp | 20 Sep 2021 |
