Stormwater Sydney

What Stormwater Sydney does

Stormwater Sydney is a Sydney-based stormwater management and consulting services firm founded in 2017 and operating as a regional trading entity under the parent Stormwater Services Australia Pty Ltd (SSA). The company delivers end-to-end stormwater services across the asset lifecycle, including design, construction, certification, cleaning, inspection, maintenance, repair, and compliance reporting for pits, pipes, pumps, drains, gutters, tanks, and Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) devices such as on-site stormwater detention (OSD) systems, biofilters, gross pollutant traps (GPTs), filter cartridges, permeable paving, and wetlands. Proprietary or partner-specific technologies in use include Ocean Protect StormFilter cartridges and OceanGuard pit baskets for pollutant capture, as well as registered commercial drone inspections for safer and faster asset assessment. The company holds membership in Stormwater Australia, Master Builders Association NSW, FMA, and Business Australia, and is a Platinum Sponsor of Stormwater NSW with active participation in the NSW SQID Task Force.

Stormwater Sydney generates revenue through professional services contracts covering inspection, maintenance, repair, construction, consulting, and certification, with pricing structured on a quote-by-quote basis rather than disclosed tiers. Many Sydney councils mandate five-year maintenance agreements for new developments, creating recurring revenue from compliance-driven contracts. The go-to-market is sales-led and direct, engaging customers via website quote forms, phone ((02) 9090 4213), and email ([email protected]), supported by an active content and SEO presence (stormwater terminology glossary, blog, social channels) and referral-driven 5-star reviews.

The customer base is diversified across strata managers and property owners, facility managers (data centres, aged care, schools, shopping centres), local government councils (all 31 Sydney LGAs), developers and builders, homeowners, engineers and architects, and plumbers. Named enterprise customers include ADCO Construction, Revelop, Bupa, NSW Education, Spotless, Facilities First, Hungry Jack's, Sunny Queen Farms, Ray White, and Strata Embassy. The company is headquartered at 226 Crown Street, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010, with services delivered across Greater Sydney.

Name

Stormwater Sydney

Legal name

Stormwater Services Australia Pty Ltd

Website

https://stormwatersydney.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Stormwater Sydney provides end-to-end stormwater management and consulting services, including inspection, construction, maintenance, repair, and certification across all 31 Sydney councils, serving strata managers, facility managers, developers, councils, and homeowners.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Stormwater Management Services

NAICS

Water, Sewage and Other Systems (2213)

SIC

Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (4900), Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction (1623), Sanitary Services (4950)

akta.pro primary industry

Stormwater Drainage Network Operations & Maintenance (Cleaning, CCTV, Jetting) (EUANAEAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Water, Wastewater & Stormwater Compliance (BPAHAJAJ), Stormwater & Drainage Infrastructure Construction (Sewer, Detention, Outfalls) (IMAFAGAF), Stormwater Collection & Conveyance (Inlets, Catch Basins, Pipes, Channels) (EUANAEAA), Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF), Storm Drain & Yard Drain Cleaning & Repair (HSAOABAL)

Keywords

• Stormwater management
• Drainage maintenance
• WSUD consulting
• OSD systems
• Stormwater inspection

Headquarters

HQ city

Sydney

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Professional Services (Inspection, Maintenance, Repairs): Ongoing service revenue from inspection, cleaning, maintenance, and repair services for stormwater systems. Minor works can be provided as part of inspections while major works are planned for future repair. Services include scheduled maintenance contracts and one-off service calls.
2. Construction Services: Construction and installation of stormwater detention systems, rainwater tanks, drainage devices, and new stormwater infrastructure on residential and commercial developments. Includes design partnership with engineers for new and upgraded developments.
3. Consulting and Certification: Stormwater consulting services for troubleshooting, upgrades, and full audit and compliance reports. Certification services ensure properties comply with Council requirements for maintenance and service agreements on both new and existing properties for development approvals.
4. Reporting Services: Stormwater reports for development sites covering flood potential, OSD requirements, drainage requirements, and council requirements including mandatory annual reporting for some council areas on stormwater device maintenance.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

Stormwater Sydney provides specialist stormwater management services in the Sydney region, covering inspection, cleaning, maintenance, construction and repair of stormwater drainage systems, Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) assets and onsite detention (OSD) infrastructure. The firm also delivers consulting support to property owners, managers, councils and developers on stormwater and drainage compliance and design.

Product overview

Stormwater Sydney is a stormwater management service company offering end-to-end services across design, construction, certification, cleaning, inspection, maintenance, repairs, and advisory. The core offering centers on managing stormwater and Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) systems including pits, pipes, pumps, drains, gutters, tanks, and specialized devices. Key products and systems include rainwater tanks, biofilters, gross pollutant traps (GPTs), pit inserts, on-site stormwater detention (OSD) systems, filter cartridges (StormFilter), OceanGuard pit baskets, permeable paving, wetlands, and vegetated buffer strips. The company serves residential homeowners, strata properties, facilities (aged care, data centers, schools), councils, engineers, architects, builders, and plumbers across Sydney, ensuring compliance with EPA and Council regulations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Stormwater Inspection Services CCTV and condition inspection of stormwater drainage pits, pipes and assets to identify blockages, defects and compliance issues, delivered to property managers, councils and engineers across Sydney.
• Stormwater Cleaning and Maintenance
• Stormwater Construction and Repair
• WSUD and OSD Consulting

Named customers13 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Stormwater NSWcoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 June 2025Stormwater Sydney provides ongoing and significant sponsorship of the Stormwater NSW website, a vital resource for professionals, councils, and the community involved in stormwater management across New South Wales. Beyond financial support, Stormwater Sydney actively contributes to Stormwater NSW initiatives and industry development.
• NSW SQID Task ForcecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Stormwater Sydney actively participates in the NSW Stormwater Quality Improvement Device (SQID) Task Force, contributing to industry standards development and regulatory frameworks for stormwater quality devices in NSW.
• Stormwater AustraliaminorOthersProud member of Stormwater Australia, an industry association for stormwater professionals.
• Master Builders AssociationminorOthersProud member of the Master Builders Association (MBA NSW), an industry association for construction and building professionals.
• FMA (Facilities Management Association)minorOthersProud member of the FMA (Facilities Management Association of Australia), supporting facility management professionals.
• Business AustraliaminorOthersProud member of Business Australia, a business support organization.
• Engineers and DesignerscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStormwater Sydney partners with some of the area's best engineers and designers for new and upgraded developments, providing designs and plans for Development Applications (DAs) and Construction Certificates (CCs) as well as certification of new works.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Cleanaway Waste Management: Australia's largest listed waste management and environmental services company, providing liquid waste, drainage, and industrial services that overlap with stormwater collection and remediation. A much larger diversified player with comparable customer base but stormwater is a small part of its portfolio.
• Downer Group: Major Australian infrastructure and utilities services contractor with a Transport, Utilities, and Infrastructure Services division covering water, wastewater, and stormwater network maintenance for councils and utilities. Comparable at the council/civil infrastructure level but much larger and more diversified.
• Service Stream: ASX-listed infrastructure services provider with water network maintenance and operations capabilities for utilities and councils across Australia. Comparable on water utility maintenance and inspection services but operates at much greater scale across multiple infrastructure verticals.
• Veolia Australia: Global environmental services major with significant Australian water, wastewater, and remediation operations including stormwater management. Overlaps with Stormwater Sydney on water utility services and municipal contracts, but at much greater scale and breadth.

Direct peers

• Stormwater Canberra: Sibling SSA brand operating in the ACT with the same stormwater management, WSUD, and consulting service model. Directly comparable in capability, customer mix, and parent structure.
• Stormwater Melbourne: Sibling trading brand under Stormwater Services Australia offering identical stormwater inspection, maintenance, repair, and consulting services in Melbourne. Directly comparable business model, customer segments, and service catalogue to Stormwater Sydney, differing only by geography.
• Stormwater Adelaide: Sibling SSA brand serving Adelaide with identical stormwater management, WSUD compliance, and maintenance offerings. Directly comparable in service breadth and customer mix under the same corporate umbrella.
• Stormwater Brisbane: Sibling SSA brand providing the same end-to-end stormwater lifecycle services across Brisbane and South East Queensland. Operates with shared parent ownership, comparable service stack, and same target customer verticals (strata, facilities, councils, developers).
• West Sydney Plumbers: Sibling SSA brand providing plumbing and drainage services in Western Sydney, with overlap in stormwater drain cleaning and repair work. Comparable trade services model with partial geographic and service overlap with Stormwater Sydney.
• OSD Australia: Sibling SSA brand specializing in on-site stormwater detention (OSD) systems, a core service line of Stormwater Sydney. Highly comparable specialist focus on OSD design, installation, and certification across Australia.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks1 record

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/stormwatersyd
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCSIsGcAaBXHbaEGzxE5J7ig
• Facebookfacebook.com/stormwatersydney
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/stormwatersydney
• Instagraminstagram.com/stormwatersydney
• Pinterestpinterest.com.au/stormwatersydney

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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