Our Regions
Explore the QWRAP Regions and participating Councils by using our interactive map below.
Queensland is the second largest state in Australia and has a decentralised population with over 370 public water supplies some of which are extremely small and remote.
Public water and sewerage services outside of South East Queensland are provided by 66 local governments. Many of these councils have agreed to participate in QWRAP and collaborate on management of providing services to their communities.
There are currently nine councils participating:
Far North Queensland Water Alliance (FNQWA)
North Queensland Water and Sewerage Alliance (NQWSA)
North West Queensland Water and Sewerage Alliance (NWQWSA)
Whitsunday, Isaac, Mackay Water Alliance (WIMWA)
Remote Area Planning and Development Board Water and Sewerage Alliance (RAPADWSA)
Central Queensland Water and Sewerage Alliance (CQWSA)
Wide Bay Burnett Urban Water Alliance (WBBUWA)
South West Queensland Water and Sewerage Alliance (SWQWSA)
Downs Urban Water Technical Group (DUWTG)
Explore Regions
Far North Queensland Water Alliance (FNQWA)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
248,051km2 (14.36%)
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Percentage of QLD population
263,914 (4.83%)
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Total connected properties – water
112,725
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Length of water mains
4,166
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Total connected properties – sewerage
98,332
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Length of sewerage mains
2,043
North West Queensland Water and Sewerage Alliance (NWQWSA)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
305,842 km2 (17.71%)
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Percentage of QLD population
28,921 (0.53%)
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Total connected properties – water
12,062
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Length of water mains
598
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Total connected properties – sewerage
12,522
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Length of sewerage mains
321
NQ Queensland Water Regional Alliance Program (NQ QWRAP)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
80,003km2 (4.63%)
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Percentage of QLD population
236,441 (4.33%)
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Total connected properties – water
104,842
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Length of water mains
3,608
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Total connected properties – sewerage
88,252
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Length of sewerage mains
1,770
RAPAD Water and Sewerage Alliance (RAPADWSA)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
396,193 (22.94%)
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Percentage of QLD population
1,386 (0.19%)
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Total connected properties – water
6,278
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Length of water mains
327
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Total connected properties – sewerage
4,593
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Length of sewerage mains
461
South West Queensland Water and Sewerage Alliance (SWQWSA)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
318,790 km2 (18.46%)
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Percentage of QLD population
24,149 (0.44%)
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Total connected properties – water
12,015
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Length of water mains
529
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Total connected properties – sewerage
8,556
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Length of sewerage mains
265
Downs Urban Water Technical Group (DUWTG)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
77,302 (4.48%)
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Percentage of QLD population
248,453 (4.55%)
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Total connected properties – water
92,683
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Length of water mains
2,975
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Total connected properties – sewerage
75,577
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Length of sewerage mains
2,013
Wide Bay Burnett Urban Water Alliance (WBBUWA)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
48,502km (2.81%)
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Percentage of QLD population
5.44%
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Total connected properties – water
102,942
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Length of water mains
3,363km2
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Total connected properties – sewerage
82,442km2
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Length of sewerage mains
2,316
Whitsunday, Isaac, Mackay Water Alliance (WIMWA)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
248,051km2 (14.36%)
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Percentage of QLD population
263,914 (4.83%)
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Total connected properties – water
112,725
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Length of water mains
4,166
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Total connected properties – sewerage
98,332
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Length of sewerage mains
2,043
Central Queensland Water and Sewerage Alliance (CQWSA)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
117,481km2 (6.8%)
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Percentage of QLD population
225,625 (4.13%)
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Total connected properties – water
90,524
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Length of water mains
2,987 km
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Total connected properties – sewerage
79,532
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Length of sewerage mains
2,156 km
Far North Queensland Water Alliance (FNQWA)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
248,051km2 (14.36%)
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Percentage of QLD population
263,914 (4.83%)
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Total connected properties – water
112,725
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Length of water mains
4,166
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Total connected properties – sewerage
98,332
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Length of sewerage mains
2,043
North West Queensland Water and Sewerage Alliance (NWQWSA)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
305,842 km2 (17.71%)
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Percentage of QLD population
28,921 (0.53%)
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Total connected properties – water
12,062
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Length of water mains
598
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Total connected properties – sewerage
12,522
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Length of sewerage mains
321
NQ Queensland Water Regional Alliance Program (NQ QWRAP)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
80,003km2 (4.63%)
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Percentage of QLD population
236,441 (4.33%)
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Total connected properties – water
104,842
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Length of water mains
3,608
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Total connected properties – sewerage
88,252
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Length of sewerage mains
1,770
RAPAD Water and Sewerage Alliance (RAPADWSA)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
396,193 (22.94%)
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Percentage of QLD population
1,386 (0.19%)
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Total connected properties – water
6,278
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Length of water mains
327
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Total connected properties – sewerage
4,593
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Length of sewerage mains
461
South West Queensland Water and Sewerage Alliance (SWQWSA)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
318,790 km2 (18.46%)
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Percentage of QLD population
24,149 (0.44%)
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Total connected properties – water
12,015
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Length of water mains
529
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Total connected properties – sewerage
8,556
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Length of sewerage mains
265
Downs Urban Water Technical Group (DUWTG)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
77,302 (4.48%)
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Percentage of QLD population
248,453 (4.55%)
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Total connected properties – water
92,683
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Length of water mains
2,975
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Total connected properties – sewerage
75,577
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Length of sewerage mains
2,013
Wide Bay Burnett Urban Water Alliance (WBBUWA)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
48,502km (2.81%)
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Percentage of QLD population
5.44%
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Total connected properties – water
102,942
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Length of water mains
3,363km2
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Total connected properties – sewerage
82,442km2
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Length of sewerage mains
2,316
Whitsunday, Isaac, Mackay Water Alliance (WIMWA)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
248,051km2 (14.36%)
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Percentage of QLD population
263,914 (4.83%)
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Total connected properties – water
112,725
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Length of water mains
4,166
-
Total connected properties – sewerage
98,332
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Length of sewerage mains
2,043
Central Queensland Water and Sewerage Alliance (CQWSA)
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Size: / Percentage of QLD land mass
117,481km2 (6.8%)
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Percentage of QLD population
225,625 (4.13%)
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Total connected properties – water
90,524
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Length of water mains
2,987 km
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Total connected properties – sewerage
79,532
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Length of sewerage mains
2,156 km
