Untreated wastewater was discharged into Tarakena Bay between 5:30pm and 11:05pm, 12 April. Check LAWA.org.nz before visiting South Coast beaches.
Untreated wastewater was discharged into Tarakena Bay between 5:30pm and 11:05pm, 12 April. Check LAWA.org.nz before visiting South Coast beaches.
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Keep up to date with the latest news from Wellington Water and our mahi here.

 

For media queries contact 021 302 259 or email media@wellingtonwater.co.nz. 

8/11/2021
Keep the water flowing and the good times going
Every summer there is a real risk that we won’t be able to meet demand, and most summers we increase watering restrictions

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29/10/2021
Keeping our drinking water safe
If you’re heading down to Greytown’s Soldiers Memorial Park this spring, you’ll notice crews working at the Water Treatment Plant.

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28/10/2021
Wellington Water Chair steps down
Wellington Water’s Board Chair Geoff Dangerfield will be stepping down from the Board after four years of service.

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21/10/2021
Wellington Water commissions independent review of wastewater treatment operations
Wellington Water’s Chief Executive Colin Crampton has today announced an independent review of the organisation’s current operating model with Veolia, who is responsible for running all the wastewater treatment plants in the metropolitan Wellington region.

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6/10/2021
Work begins on Paremata wastewater pipe replacement
Wellington Water are about to start work on the damaged Paremata Wastewater Pipe, the first milestone of a long-term solution.

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6/10/2021
Second round of flood mapping underway in Porirua
People in Aotea, Camborne, Papakowhai and Paremata are being asked to help inform draft flood hazard maps of their suburb, as part of a comprehensive flood mapping programme led by Wellington Water.

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4/10/2021
Keep up-to-date with your water
Wellington residents can now receive instant alerts about water outages and incidents in their area through a new text notification service.

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30/09/2021
Surprises found in blocked wastewater pipe
Wellington Water has discovered an unpleasant surprise in a blocked wastewater pipe near State Highway 2, Wellington.

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27/09/2021
Garden watering restrictions are now in place
Garden watering restrictions are now in place for Porirua, Wellington, Lower and Upper Hutt, and South Wairarapa.

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24/09/2021
Water Committee discusses progress under COVID alert levels
The Wellington Water Committee meeting (Friday 24 September) was livestreamed for the first time under Alert Level 2 today.

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