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Sprinkler ban for region’s four cities in force this week
Friday, 6 March 2015, 11:32 am | Wellington Water
A ban on the use of garden sprinklers and irrigation systems will come into force from 12am, Saturday 7 March in Porirua, Hutt, Wellington, and Upper Hutt. The four city councils have agreed to impose this next stage of their watering restrictions ... More >>
Sprinkler ban looms as rivers run low
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 12:08 pm | Wellington Water
Wellington’s water supply rivers are flowing at roughly a quarter of normal February levels. The Wainuiomata Water Treatment Plant, one of three serving the region’s four cities, may have to be closed within a week due to a shortage of water. More >>
Use a bit less water, make a big difference this summer
Friday, 9 January 2015, 9:34 am | Wellington Water
As summer heats up and river levels drop, Wellington Water is calling on households to make small changes in the garden and around home in order to keep water use in check. More >>
Three new directors announced for board of Wellington Water
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 5:24 pm | Wellington Water
Three new directors will join the Board of Wellington Water Ltd, the council-owned organisation that manages the region’s drinking water, wastewater and stormwater services. More >>
Water conservation matters - even when it’s raining!
Thursday, 6 November 2014, 9:38 am | Wellington Water
Summer’s on the way and that means more demand on our water. Alex van Paassen, from the council-owned water services company Wellington Water, says garden watering restrictions are already in place and water conservation should be top of mind – ... More >>
Are you odd or even? Summer watering restrictions in place
Friday, 26 September 2014, 11:40 am | Wellington Water
Daylight savings starts this weekend and that means watering restrictions are now active in Lower Hutt, Porirua, and Wellington. The three cities join Upper Hutt, where there are year-round restrictions in place. More >>
