Waikato Water

Waikato — New water restrictions are in place in Hamilton and the Waikato District after recent high water usage and long term weather forecasts of hot weather saw the areas move to alert level 2 today.

By Hamilton City Council
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Hamilton — Consideration of universal water metering is one of a range of measures Hamilton City Council is looking into as part of managing demand for the city’s water in the coming years.

By Hamilton City Council
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Taupo — Taupō’s Water Treatment Plant on Lake Terrace will be temporarily closed tomorrow, 6 November, from 7.00am to 7.00pm to enable work on the Lake intake.

By Taupo District Council
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Ngaruawahia — The Ngaruawahia community can now enjoy improved drinking water thanks to the Waikato District Council's upgrade of its Ngaruawahia Water Treatment Plant.

By Waikato District Council
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Taupo — Taupō District Council awarded the contract for the Lake Terrace to Titoki Reservoir watermain as part of the Taupō Water Treatment Plant upgrade at the 30 October Council meeting.

By Taupo District Council
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Taupo — Taupō’s Water Treatment Plant on Lake Terrace will be temporarily closed on Thursday 1 November from 7.00am to 7.00pm to enable work on the lake intake.

By Taupo District Council
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Hamilton — Hamiltonians are drinking some of the best water in the country.

By Hamilton City Council
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Waikato — Water quality results from the first round of testing at the contaminated Tui Mine have just been received and look promising, says Waikato Regional Council.

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Huntly — Huntly residents are advised that the town water supply pipes are being flushed as part of an ongoing process to preserve the quality of the district's drinking water.

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Huntly — Huntly residents are advised that the town water supply pipes are being flushed as part of an ongoing process to preserve the quality of the district's drinking water.

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Hamilton — Residents in Hamilton and the Waikato district are permitted to use domestic sprinkler and irrigation systems between 6am-8am and 6pm-8pm only, following the introduction of water alert level 1 today.

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Waikato — Billboards are being placed in key locations throughout the Waikato district as Waikato District Council gets ready to kick off its smart water use campaign.

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Taupo — Taupō residents may have noticed lower water pressure than usual during the last couple of weeks.

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Waikato — Council staff have retrieved the bodies of two rats from the Eureka reservoir after it was drained yesterday.

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Waikato — Water supply to residents in the Tauwhare/Eureka area has been reduced and there will be no water at times for up to three days from 11am today.

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Waikato — The Waikato River Authority, a co-governance body established between the Crown and Waikato River Iwi to restore the Waikato River, reaches an historic milestone today when it opens for funding applications for the first time.

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Waikato — Waikato Regional Council chairman Peter Buckley says the Auditor-General’s comments released today on Waikato water quality highlight the issues the council has been working to address.

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Waikato — Dairy companies and Waikato Federated Farmers are making positive contributions towards helping protect water quality in the Waikato, says the regional council’s resource use group manager Chris McLay.

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Taupo — Taupō’s water main on Lake Terrace will be shut down on Monday 5 September until Tuesday 6 September for enabling works for the new building.

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Waikato — It is now expected to be late this year before the Environment Court rules on Waikato Regional Council’s proposed Variation 6 to the regional plan, which seeks to better manage the growing pressure on the Waikato’s fresh water resources.

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Waikato — Close collaboration between all stakeholders – including iwi, farmers, the agriculture industry and local councils – will be the key to successfully addressing land and water quality issues in the region, says the chair of Waikato Regional Council’s land and water quality subcommittee chairman Norm Barker.

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Raglan — Waikato District Council will be starting its consultation with residents in the Whale Bay area about its planned wastewater reticulation project for Whale Bay at Raglan.

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