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Auckland Water And Wastewater Prices To Increase By 9.5% From 1 July 2023
Tuesday, 14 March 2023, 5:44 am | Watercare Services
Watercare’s board of directors has confirmed Auckland’s water and wastewater service prices will increase by 9.5% from 1 July 2023. This follows the price path approved by the board of directors in December 2020 and included in Auckland Council’s ... More >>
Muriwai’s Water Supply Impacted By Cyclone Gabrielle
Thursday, 16 February 2023, 4:36 pm | Watercare Services
Today, Watercare staff were able to catch their first glimpse of Muriwai Water Treatment Plant following Cyclone Gabrielle – a facility that normally serves 211 properties but is now inoperable – thanks to the support of Fire and Emergency New Zealand. ... More >>
Update On Water Issues In Muriwai, Helensville And Wellsford
Tuesday, 14 February 2023, 8:24 pm | Watercare Services
Helensville Helensville residents no longer need to reduce their water use. The local reservoir is filling up again. Muriwai Our Muriwai Water Treatment Plant has been damaged by landslides. The plant and associated infrastructure are within the More >>
Auckland’s Water And Wastewater Infrastructure Not Severely Impacted By Last Night’s Weather
Wednesday, 1 February 2023, 10:22 am | Watercare Services
Auckland’s water and wastewater infrastructure coped relatively well with last night’s heavy rain and wind, with no new major storm-related water outages. Watercare chief operations officer Mark Bourne says: “Thankfully, the impact of the heavy ... More >>
Central Interceptor Extension Proposed To Clean Up City Fringe Beaches
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 4:44 pm | Watercare Services
Watercare is planning to extend the Central Interceptor wastewater tunnel all the way to Pt Erin in a bid to clean up Auckland’s city fringe beaches at St Marys and Herne bays. Watercare and Auckland Council’s Healthy Waters had originally ... More >>
Citizens’ Assembly Recommends Direct Recycled Water For Auckland’s Future Water Source
Saturday, 24 September 2022, 6:14 pm | Watercare Services
A citizens’ assembly tasked with deciding what should be Tāmaki Makaurau’s next future water source has determined direct recycled water would be the best solution to meet the city’s water needs beyond 2040. The assembly – a group of 37 Aucklanders ... More >>
Aucklanders Tasked With Recommending City’s Future Water Source In NZ’s First Citizens’ Assembly
Saturday, 6 August 2022, 5:38 am | Watercare Services
A group of 40 people selected by lottery to be representative of Auckland’s population will meet for the first of four full-day workshops today in the country’s first citizens’ assembly for major decision making. The group will be tasked with learning ... More >>
Watercare’s Central Interceptor Micro-Tunnel Boring Machine (m-TBM) Finishes Second Drive
Monday, 27 June 2022, 5:54 pm | Watercare Services
L to R Watercare's Chris McCarthny, Emmanuel Vaki and Shayne Cunis beside Domenica's 2nd breakthrough point She’s done it again! Domenica—the Central Interceptor’s micro-Tunnel Boring Machine has broken through to the Haycock Avenue shaft, Mt Roskill ... More >>
Auckland’s Biggest Water Project Finishes Construction
Monday, 27 June 2022, 10:26 am | Watercare Services
Auckland’s biggest-ever water project – a $400m water transmission pipeline from Manukau to Khyber Pass – has been completed after more than a decade in construction. With the connection of Watercare’s Hūnua 4 pipe to the Khyber Pass reservoir marking ... More >>
Watercare Welcomes New ‘Flushable’ Standard Aimed At Protecting Our Pipes
Monday, 23 May 2022, 2:31 pm | Watercare Services
Watercare is welcoming the release of a new flushable products standard that will provide clarity over what can and cannot be flushed down the loo. The standard – DR AS/NZS 5328:2022 Flushable Products – was released today by Standards Australia ... More >>
Watercare Begins Installing Smart Water Meters
Thursday, 7 April 2022, 11:32 am | Watercare Services
Auckland residents will start to have their old mechanical water meters replaced with smart meters this week as Watercare begins its residential rollout. Watercare smart networks manager Andrew Deutschle says the company aims to install 44,000 smart ... More >>
Auckland’s Water And Wastewater Prices To Go Up From July 1
Tuesday, 5 April 2022, 1:47 pm | Watercare Services
Today [5 April], Watercare’s Board of Directors confirmed Auckland’s water and wastewater service prices will increase by 7% from July 1, 2022. This is in line with the price path approved by the Board of Directors in December 2020 and included ... More >>
Bore Saves Eden Park 11 Million Litres Of Treated Tap Water This Summer
Tuesday, 22 March 2022, 6:35 am | Watercare Services
Eden Park’s custom-built water treatment plant and reinstated bore has saved more than 11 million litres of treated tap water over its first summer in operation. The bore and water treatment plant went into service in April last year, while Auckland ... More >>
Watercare Final Daily Water Supply Update: 22 October
Friday, 22 October 2021, 8:46 am | Watercare Services
Yesterday, Auckland Council agreed to lift the outdoor water restrictions thanks to the recent rise in dam levels, the work we have done to strengthen Auckland’s water supply and Aucklanders’ fantastic efforts to save water. This means the below ... More >>
Watercare Water Supply Update: 20 October
Wednesday, 20 October 2021, 9:23 am | Watercare Services
Please find below our water supply update for 20 October. Rainfall: Yesterday Past 7 days Hūnua Ranges 0mm 65.5mm Waitākere Ranges 0.5mm 34mm Dam storage at midnight (in total):n to Today: 93.01% Yesterday: ... More >>
Watercare Water Supply Update: 18 October
Monday, 18 October 2021, 9:01 am | Watercare Services
Please find below our water supply update for 18 October. Rainfall: Yesterday Past 7 days Hūnua Ranges 8.5mm 36.5mm Waitākere Ranges 4mm 36mm Dam storage at midnight (in total):n to Today: 91.09% Yesterday: ... More >>
Watercare Water Supply Update: 29 September
Wednesday, 29 September 2021, 9:13 am | Watercare Services
Please find below our water supply update for 29 o Mahuru / September. Rainfall: Yesterday Past 7 days Hūnua Ranges 0mm 79.5mm Waitākere Ranges 0mm 77.5mm Dam storage (in total):n to Today: 85.34% ... More >>
Watercare Water Supply Update: 24 September
Friday, 24 September 2021, 8:30 am | Watercare Services
Rainfall: Yesterday Past 7 days Hūnua Ranges 63mm 86mm Waitākere Ranges 47mm 72mm Dam storage (in total):n to Today: 83.34% Yesterday: 79.80% Normal for this time of year: 90.4% Water consumption: Target ... More >>
Water Supply Update For 23 O Mahuru / September.
Thursday, 23 September 2021, 9:10 am | Watercare Services
Morning update: As at 8:25am total dam storage is at 81.9% full. In the last 24 hours we have had 50-65mm of rain in the Waitākere catchment and between 70 to 100mm in the Hunua catchment. Please follow up with Maxine Clayton for any ... More >>
Watercare Projects Rev Up For Level 3
Wednesday, 22 September 2021, 6:10 am | Watercare Services
Watercare’s water and wastewater infrastructure projects are back in business across Auckland today with the city’s shift to Covid-19 Alert Level Three. Under Level 4, only bare minimum work involving the two Central Interceptor tunnel-boring ... More >>
