Water Supply Fees

Fee Description Fee ($)
All schemes (excluding rural water supplies)
Annual charge, invoiced quarterly
15 mm to 50 mm $787.92
80 mm to 150 mm$802.52
The above charges include an allowance of 380m3 of water per annum. Water use in excess of this will be separately charged.
RPZ (Reduced Pressure Zone Protector) inspection and test fee for meters up to 50 mm 130.00
RPZ (Reduced Pressure Zone Protector) inspection and test fee for meters larger than 50 mm 199.00
Emergency meters water use per m3 (minimum charge of $20.00 applies when water is used) 6.07
Service restriction due to account issues (disconnect and reconnect)
Remove or replace flow restrictor 441.00
Water Filling Stations
Water use per m3 3.25
Access key (refundable deposit) 60.00
Feilding Water
Connection fee 
- New connection to property boundary plus MDC administration fee As charged by contractor
- MDC administration fee331.00
Meter installation cost in addition to manifold costs - sizes up to 20 mm 369.00
Meter installation cost in addition to manifold costs - sizes greater than 20 mm Individual quote
Disconnection - pipe diameter up to 20 mm 527.00
Disconnection - pipe diameter over 20 mm Individual quote
Himatangi Beach Water Scheme
Connection fee 
- New connection to property boundary plus MDC administration fee As charged by contractor
- MDC administration fee332.00
Disconnection527.00
Rongotea Water Scheme
Connection fee1,499.00
Disconnection527.00
Meter installation cost in addition to manifold costs - sizes up to 20 mmIndividual quote
Meter installation cost in addition to manifold costs - sizes greater than 20 mmIndividual quote
Sanson Water Scheme
Connection fee 1,499.00
Disconnection 527.00
Remove or replace flow restrictor439.00
Increase or decrease water allocation439.00
Stanway/Halcombe Rural Water Scheme
Connection fee (owner pays all pipe work)1,499.00
Disconnection 530.00
Remove or replace flow restrictor 439.00
Increase or decrease water allocation 439.00
Waituna West Rural Water Scheme
Connection fee (owner pays all pipe work) 1,499.00
Disconnection 527.00
Remove or replace flow restrictor 439.00
Increase or decrease water allocation 439.00
Ohakea Rural Water Scheme
Connection fee (owner pays all pipe work) 1,499.00
Disconnection 527.00
Remove or replace flow restrictor 439.00
Increase or decrease water allocation 439.00
Capital Contributions - Units of Demand 
Feilding Water - where development contribution is not charged9,051.00
Himatangi Beach Water Scheme9,051.00
Ohakea Rural Water Scheme13,640.00
Rongotea Water Scheme9,051.00
Sanson Water Scheme9,051.00
Stanway Halcombe Rural Water Scheme5,783.00
Waituna West Rural Water Scheme6,686.00