The way we work

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The Water Corporation is the principal supplier of water, wastewater and drainage services in Western Australia to hundreds of thousands of homes,
businesses and farms, as well as providing bulk water to farms for irrigation.

Our services, projects and activities span over 2.5 million square kilometres. We have regional offices in Perth, Bunbury, Albany, Karratha, Geraldton, Northam and Kalgoorlie, which allow our employees to provide a high level of professional expertise to customers.

Our Purpose

To provide sustainable management of water services to make WA a great place to live and invest.

Our Vision

There are three key areas of our Vision: Water Forever. Zero Footprint. Great Place

Our objectives in realising our Vision are to:

  • Provide value for money
  • Deliver quality water services
  • Protect public health and safety
  • Conserve and restore healthy ecosystems
  • Become more climate resilient
  • Build community capacity

Our Management Priorities

These are the areas which we will work on to achieve our Vision and Purpose:

  • Zero Harm
  • Climate Resilience
  • Efficiency and Effectiveness
  • People Capability
  • Integrated Service Delivery

We will work on these for the three years 2009, 2010 and 2011, and in the 2012 financial year we will re set our priorities


Values

Our values are a key component of our culture. They guide the way we work, drive our behaviour and help us to achieve our goals.

We value:

  • Our community
  • Our responsibilities
  • The future
  • Delivering quality
  • Supporting people

Business principles

Our Business Principles are used to sustainably conduct our business. All employees are expected to act in accordance with these principles.

More detail can be found in the Principles document linked on this page.