Complying development—connections to Sydney and Hunter water supply and sewerage
2.168 Complying development—connections to Sydney and Hunter water supply and sewerage
Development (including any associated earthworks or demolition) involved in installing a pipeline is complying development if the pipeline—
connects to a relevant utility operator’s water reticulation system and supplies water to land on which the whole or part of the development is carried out, or
connects to a relevant utility operator’s sewage reticulation system and collects and conveys sewage from land on which the whole or part of the development is carried out.
Development is complying development under this section only if—
the development complies with section 2.22 (General requirements for complying development), and
the development is carried out by a person who is neither a relevant utility operator nor acting on behalf of a relevant utility operator, and
the pipeline is—
no more than 375mm in diameter and no more than 1km in length, and
if more than 500m in length—installed no more than 6m below ground level (existing), and
the land on which the development is carried out is not an environmentally sensitive area within the meaning of State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) 2008.
In this section—
relevant utility operator means the Sydney Water Corporation or the Hunter Water Corporation.
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