Skip to main content

Delivering your water services

Explore how we manage and maintain South Australia’s water networks. Learn about our drinking water, wastewater, recycled and non-drinking water systems, and how we repair and replace infrastructure to keep services running smoothly.

Drinking water networks

SA Water delivers more than 220 billion litres of drinking water each year through a statewide network of pipelines, treatment plants and pump stations.

Learn how we ensure safe, reliable water supply to homes and businesses across South Australia.

Explore our drinking water network

Wastewater networks

SA Water manages thousands of kilometres of wastewater pipes and treatment plants to safely collect and treat sewage across South Australia.

Learn how the system works and how we engage with communities to keep improving.

Explore our wastewater network

Recycled water networks

SA Water reuses one in every three litres of treated wastewater, making us one of Australia’s leading water recyclers.

Learn how our recycled water networks support agriculture, green spaces and sustainable water use.

Learn about recycled water networks

Non drinking water networks

SA Water supplies non-drinking water to some communities where water is classified as "Non-Drinking" or "Non-Drinking unless boiled."

Find out what this means, how it’s managed, and where to get more information.

Understand non-drinking water supply

Replacing water mains

We regularly replace water mains to maintain reliable supply and reduce unplanned outages.

Learn how we prioritise and manage these upgrades across South Australia.

See how we replace mains

Repairing the water network

We repair water main breaks and leaks quickly and safely to keep your water running.

Find out how we manage urgent repairs and maintain one of the most reliable networks in Australia.

Learn how we repair the network