Western Australia
Requirements for metering water use are set out under the Rights in Water and Irrigation Regulations 2000.
The requirements are being introduced over a five-year period and apply to licences:
- with an entitlement of 500 000 kL or more from 31 March 2018
- to all licences with an annual water entitlement from 10 000 kL by 31 December 2020.
The regulations set out requirements for:
- installing and maintaining meters
- providing meter details and regular meter readings to the department.
WA Govt Website