Sunwater is Queensland's largest regional bulk water service provider, delivering the most essential of resources to over 5,000 agriculture, urban and industrial customers across the state. As a Queensland Government-owned corporation established in 2000, Sunwater manages an extensive network of 19 dams, weirs, pipelines, channels and pumping stations that supply approximately 40% of the commercial water used in Queensland. With approximately 750 employees across 19 regional offices, the company plays a critical role in sustaining regional communities and driving prosperity through reliable water delivery.
The organisation manages water infrastructure with a focus on safety, environmental sustainability and operational excellence. Sunwater's commitment extends beyond water delivery to include dam safety management, flood response, community education and environmental stewardship. The company invests in digital transformation through customer apps, remote monitoring systems and advanced engineering technologies to optimise water resource management. By combining technical expertise with deep regional knowledge, Sunwater ensures water reaches the people and industries that depend on it, while maintaining the infrastructure that makes Queensland's regional communities thrive.