Water and Drains

The Town of Port Hedland, in partnership with Water Corporation, supports the safe and efficient management of local water supply, sewerage, and stormwater systems.

You can submit a general enquiry through OneConnect or call our Customer Service’s team on (08) 9158 9300 weekdays between 8:00am and 3.45pm.

General Enquiry

Water Supply

The Water Corporation is responsible for the reticulated water system in Port Hedland, South Hedland, Wedgefield, and Finucane Island.

To report water faults or outages, contact Water Corporation’s 24/7 Faults & Emergencies team at 13 13 75.

For Town-managed infrastructure—like public water fountains or irrigation systems, see below list of actions through OneConnect.

Sewerage

Water Corporation also manages the reticulated sewer system for most residential areas in Port and South Hedland. Under the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1911, properties within 91 metres of a public sewer line are generally required to connect.

Contact Water Corporation on 13 13 95 for sewer connection enquiries.

For wastewater disposal concerns such as septic or grease trap waste, see below list of actions through OneConnect.

Drainage

The Town maintains local stormwater and drainage systems to protect the community from flooding and water damage. Regular inspections and upgrades help ensure stormwater flows effectively and safely. Residents can help by keeping drains free of litter and reporting any blockages or damage. See below list of relevant actions through OneConnect.

See below the list of requests you can submit through the OneConnect Portal or via Snap Send Solve on your mobile.

Requests