You will need a Works and Drainage Permit (WDP) to undertake works that impact Manningham’s assets.
Manningham's assets are generally located on public land beyond the property boundary and can include:
- private property connections
- stormwater Connection
- water works
- sewer works
- gas works
- electricity works
- communication works
- larger scale utility works along a street
- geotechnical investigations
- other types of works.
A permit makes sure all completed works is to a suitable standard and that members of the public are safe at all times.
Works that need a permit
You will need a WDP if you are planning on doing any work on any of the assets listed above. This can include stormwater and general utility connection works for the following:
- private property connections
- larger scale utility works along a street
- geotechnical investigations
- other types of works.
Stormwater and drainage connection work
Only a qualified plumber can do any water tapping and stormwater drainage connection work.
With a stormwater connection, you will also need approval and an inspection.
The applicant is responsible for public safety and traffic management
The applicant is responsible for managing public safety if applying for the permit. They are also responsible for reinstating Manningham’s assets to our standards following the works. There might be a requirement for an applicant to produce traffic management plans before permit approval.
