The Queensland Bulk Water Transport Authority, trading as LinkWater, is the Queensland Government Statutory Authority responsible for the management, operation and maintenance of potable bulk water pipelines and related infrastructure throughout South East Queensland (SEQ).

LinkWater was established in November 2007 as part of the water reform under the SEQ Water (Restructuring) Act 2007. Under this act, LinkWater is responsible to the Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy and to the Treasurer.

LinkWater was established to:

S improve the regional water supply network in SEQ

S improve regional coordination and management of water supply

S provide more efficient delivery of water services

S enhance customer service for water consumers

S give a clear accountability framework for water supply security.

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