Work in your area
We’re constantly working to maintain an efficient and robust water network, so occasionally there may be work in your area. You can explore our current and upcoming work, water outages and any overflows on our interactive map.
We manage drinking water, stormwater, and wastewater services in the Wellington region.
An important part of our work is promoting water conservation and sustainability.
We're also working with local councils and communities to help make sure people have access to emergency water in the event of a major earthquake.
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Featured information
Contractors team up for Wellington’s water work
Council-owned Wellington Water has today confirmed the three teams of contractors that will carry out planned water network construction for councils in metropolitan Wellington for the next four years. Read more
Longer days, shorter sprinkler use
Residential garden watering restrictions come into effect this Sunday and are in place during daylight saving months (30 September 2018-7 April 2019) in Lower Hutt, Porirua and Wellington. Upper Hutt garden watering restrictions apply all year round. Read more
Fulton Hogan named as Wellington Water’s preferred network maintenance partner
Wellington Water has named Fulton Hogan as their preferred maintenance and operations partner. Read more
FAQs
Tips
- Mulch your garden to keep moisture in - and weeds out
- Use full loads in your washing machine and dishwasher
- Control your hose with a trigger and only water the roots (not the leaves) of plants
- Follow your council's watering restrictions
Report a fault
Are you experiencing issues with the water at your house or business, and there's no marker indicating the issue on the map? The first step is to report the issue to your local council.