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Porirua Wastewater Treatment Plant consent application update
Porirua City Council is in the process of seeking a consent to continue operating the wastewater treatment plant for the next 20 years.
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Two new directors appointed to the Board of Wellington Water
The Wellington Water Committee has appointed two new directors to the Board of Wellington Water; Kim Skelton and Mike Underhill.
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Wellington councils lodge $47m funding application to improve water pipes, create jobs
The chair of the Wellington Water Committee, David Bassett, said today’s submission of a delivery plan for $47.3 million of Government stimulus funding for three waters investment was the result of the constructive and cooperative approach among Wellington Water’s six council owners.
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Planned water outage - Pokohiwi Road, Normandale
A number of properties have been affected. We expect to resolve the issue in 4 hour(s).
Pokohiwi Road, Normandale
Updated: 25/09/2020 | 9:40am
Belvedere Road - Water Main Renewal
We will soon be getting under way with replacing the water main in Belvedere Road, Hataitai.
Belvedere Road, Haitaitai
Updated: 23/09/2020 | 11:08am
Wainuiomata wastewater pipe renewal
We will soon be getting under way with replacing sections of wastewater pipe in Peel Place, Faulke Avenue and Burden Avenue, Wainuiomata.
Updated: 22/09/2020 | 3:11pm
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EDUCATION
Land development
We work with property owners, developers, engineers, architects and others who want to carry out work on or near drinking water, wastewater and stormwater network pipes, manholes (entry points), fire hydrants and other assets.
FAQ
Why is my water out?
Planned outages usually happen when we’re replacing a section of pipe, rather than fixing a burst or leak. You should have received a letter explaining this would happen and when. If you didn’t, chances are it’s an unplanned outage.
EDUCATION
Where does it come from?
On average we supply over 140 million litres (ML) of water per day to Upper Hutt, Lower Hutt, Porirua and Wellington, and 4.1 million litres of water per day to Greytown, Featherston, Martinborough and Pirinoa.
CAREERS
We take pride in making Wellington Water a great place to work.
We're looking for people who are passionate about being part of a team that delivers essential services to our communities.
FAQ
What is stormwater?
Stormwater is rain which has run off hard surfaces such as roofs, roads and carparks. Stormwater is not treated and the water ends up in streams and harbours.