Rosehill Recycled Water Scheme
The scheme initially supplies 3 billion litres of recycled water to six foundation customers
AquaNet, part of the Jemena group, has a long term agreement with Sydney Water to build own and operate the Rosehill Recycled Water Scheme. This scheme initially supplies 3 billion litres of recycled water to six foundation customers and has the capacity to supply a further billion litres of recycled water a year for additional customers in the surrounding areas of Parramatta, Westmead, Wetherill Park and Wentworth Park.
| Market sector | Recycled water distribution |
|---|---|
| Ownership | 100% owned by Jemena |
| Management | Jemena is responsible for managing the recycled water scheme |
| Length | 20 km |
| Purpose/use | The purpose of the scheme is to distribute recycled water to the industrial centres of Western Sydney |
The project commenced construction in 2009, with the first recycled water delivered in October 2011. The project was the first to be delivered by the private sector in accordance with the NSW Water Industry Competition Act 2006.
A 20km network transports the recycled water to the industrial centres of Smithfield and Rosehill/Camellia. The network is built, owned and operated by Jemena.
For more information visit the AquaNet Sydney website.
