Approved standpipe fill locations
Inappropriate use of standpipes can cause significant network and customer impacts so use is restricted to certain parts of the network. 50mm standpipes may only be used at locations shown in the list below or as marked on our App. Other sized standpipes are highly encouraged to use these locations where practical.
Where can standpipes be used?
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Areas standpipes use is approved
Standpipes of ANY size can be used at the following locations:
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Areas standpipes use is prohibited
Standpipes (ANY size) and filling of water tankers are prohibited in the following zones:
- Mulbring area
- Paterson area
- Gresford/Lostock area
- Beaton Ave, Raymond Terrace
- Gillieston Heights area because of being in the recycled water zone
- Thornton North area because of being in the Recycled water zone
- Chisholm area because of being in the recycled water zone
- Watagan Park Development Cooranbong because of being in the recycled water zone
- Huntlee Development, Huntlee because of being in the recycled water zone
Use of a standpipe in a prohibited standpipe use zone can cause serious network impacts including main breaks and low pressure and is a serious breach of the standpipe licence agreement and can result in termination of your licence.
Standpipe use location maps
Need to find a specific approved fill location? See here for a full listing with downloadable maps of each location.
Download the approved standpipe fill location App
We have a convenient App that you can download on your smartphone that helps you locate the nearest approved standpipe fill location wherever you are in our network at any time.
Visit your app store and search Explorer for Arc GIS or use the links below for your operating system.
Once downloaded, open the application and search HWC Water Tanker Designated Filling Locations
Note: This app may incur data charges.