Wellington Water newsitems

• • Start date announced for pipe duplication project

    • 14 Dec 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Hutt Valley residents are set to benefit from an ambitious project that will strengthen the local wastewater network in event of a major earthquake.
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    Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Paremata project forging ahead, despite the deluge

    • 10 Dec 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • As we dry ourselves off from the most recent weather bomb to explode over the Wellington region, you could be forgiven for thinking we’d taken a brief step back in time. We were last left this drenched over two dismal days in mid-July, which caused a section of pipe between the Whitford Brown interchange and Paremata to burst twice.
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• • Never a dull moment

    • 3 Dec 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Sheena O’Brien is 22 and came to Wellington Water straight from the University of Canterbury. Auckland-born she’s settled into Wellington and is enjoying her first full-time role.
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• • Water Committee meets to discuss water conservation and our 30-year investment plan. 

    • 30 Nov 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • The Wellington Water Committee met today (Monday 29 November) to discuss a range of work programmes, including water conservation this summer and the 30-year investment plan.  
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• • Panelists, Governance and Terms of Reference announced for Wastewater Treatment Plant contract review

    • 22 Nov 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Wellington Water, in collaboration with its client councils, has finalised the Independent Panel, Steering Group and Terms of Reference for the review of the wastewater treatment plant operating model with Veolia.
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• • COVID-19 Update

    • 19 Nov 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • We can confirm that one of the workers from our Omaroro Reservoir construction site (Mt Cook, Wellington) has received a weak positive test result for COVID-19 as part of routine surveillance testing.
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• • Keep the water flowing and the good times going

    • 8 Nov 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • 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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• • Keeping our drinking water safe

    • 29 Oct 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • 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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• • Wellington Water Chair steps down

    • 28 Oct 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Wellington Water’s Board Chair Geoff Dangerfield will be stepping down from the Board after four years of service.
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• • Wellington Water commissions independent review of wastewater treatment operations

    • 21 Oct 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • 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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• • Second round of flood maps kick off in Porirua

    • 6 Oct 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • 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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    Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Work begins on Paremata Wastewater pipe replacement

    • 6 Oct 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • 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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• • Surprises found in blocked wastewater pipe

    • 30 Sep 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Wellington Water has discovered an unpleasant surprise in a blocked wastewater pipe near State Highway 2, Wellington.
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• • Water Committee meets discusses progress under COVID Alert Levels

    • 24 Sep 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • The Wellington Water Committee meeting (Friday 24 September) was livestreamed for the first time under Alert Level 2 today. 
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• • Wellington Water committee considers 30-year plan

    • 17 Sep 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • The chair of the Wellington Water Committee, Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry, said there is alignment across the six shareholding councils of Wellington Water on what needs to be done to meet the region’s challenges in water services over the next 30 years.
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• • Greytown residents working smarter, not harder

    • 14 Sep 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Greytown residents will have the chance to work smarter, not harder, for a more resilient and efficient water network.
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• • Keeping the water running in lockdown

    • 20 Aug 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • While many of us wait out Alert Level 4 from our makeshift offices, juggling work and family, a committed team of essential workers are ensuring our most important lifeline continues to flow from source to tap.
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• • Porirua pipeline replacement

    • 20 Aug 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Our crews will begin survey activity on Monday (23 August) ahead of work to replace a section of fragile pipe between the Whitford Brown interchange and Paremata.
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    Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Media release: Queens Wharf blockage cleared

    • 28 Jul 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • The pipeline at the intersection of Brandon Street and Featherston Street has been cleared. Both lanes on Featherston Street are now open.
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• • Media release: Cause of Queens Wharf wastewater overflow located

    • 28 Jul 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Our crews have located the source of a wastewater overflow located near Queens Wharf.
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• • Media release: Porirua Harbour pipeline fault

    • 21 Jul 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Operations were stable throughout the night following last weekend’s heavy rainfall. The Porirua Harbour pipeline remains offline after the discovery of a fault yesterday.
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    Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Media release: Conserve water notice lifted in Featherston and Greytown

    • 19 Jul 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Wellington Water have now lifted the water conservation notice for Featherston and Greytown. On the morning of Saturday 17 July, Wellington Water asked the people of Featherston and Greytown to conserve water in order to help in preventing any interruption to supply due to bad weather.
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• • Media release: Wellington Water Committee discuss reform

    • 19 Jul 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • The Wellington Water Committee met today (MONDAY 19 JULY), following the government’s latest announcements on three waters reform. Newly appointed chair Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry said the meeting was positive and established a refreshed, more accessible, way of working
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• • Media Release: Burst wastewater main Paremata update

    • 18 Jul 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Our crews have been onsite all day working on a permanent repair to the burst wastewater main between the Aotea turnoff and Paremata, 200 metres north of Aotea lagoon.
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• • Media Release: Wastewater burst main on SH1 Paremata

    • 17 Jul 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Public are being asked to expect delays on State Highway 1 (SH1) in Paremata and avoid swimming in the Porirua harbour due to a burst wastewater main between the Aotea turnoff and Plimmerton, 200 meters north of Aotea lagoon.  
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    Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Media Release: Featherston and Greytown asked to limit water use until further notice

    • 17 Jul 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Featherston and Greytown asked to limit water use until further notice
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• • Innovative venture for Customer Operations

    • 16 Jul 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Wellington Water’s Customer Operations Group operates a large three waters network. There are over 150 people in the Customer Operations Group operating the network with the support of subcontractors and Officers from Wellington Water’s Client Councils. In order to provide…
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• • Major Milestone for Omāroro reservoir project

    • 15 Jul 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Ticking off a major milestone in the Omāroro reservoir project was worth the early start for the construction team at Mount Cook yesterday (Wednesday) morning
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    Mt. Cook, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa
  
  

• • Media Release: Conserve water notice lifted in Featherston and Greytown

    • 1 Jul 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Wellington Water have now lifted the water conservation notice for Featherston and Greytown.
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• • Media Release: Featherston and Greytown asked to limit water use until further notice

    • 27 Jun 2021
    • Wellington Water
    • Residents of Featherston and Greytown are asked to conserve water to prevent another interruption to supply due to heavy rainfall.
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