News and media

Keep up to date with the latest news from Wellington Water and our mahi here.

For media queries contact 021 302 259 or email media@wellingtonwater.co.nz.

27/02/2023

Wellington metropolitan region returning to Level 1 water restrictions today

Heading into Autumn, a long dry period is unlikely so a move back to Level 1 water restrictions is a logical decision says Laurence Edwards, Chief Advisor Drinking Water.

24/02/2023

Wainuiomata Water Treatment Plant undertaking an upgrade to improve fluoride service

Due to a maintenance upgrade, the Wainuiomata Water Treatment Plant will be temporarily switching off fluoride service next week

2/02/2023

Moa Point Wastewater Treatment Plant gas levels returning to normal

31/01/2023

Wellington Water announces acting Chief Executive

25/01/2023

Have your say on managing stormwater to reduce pollution

Wellington Water is inviting you to have your say on a draft strategy for reducing the discharge of pollution from the urban stormwater networks in Porirua, Wellington, Lower Hutt and Upper Hutt.

13/12/2022

Wellington City’s CBD drinking water storage doubled

30/11/2022

Notice of Annual General Meeting, Wellington Water Limited

Wellington Water will be holding its Annual General Meeting on Friday 16th December 2022 in the Hutt City Council Chambers.

18/11/2022

Fluoride inquiry concluded

The Board of Wellington Water has formally closed out the inquiry into the cessation of fluoride dosing at the Gear Island and Te Mārua water treatment plants last year.

29/09/2022

New fluoride facilities now operating

New fluoride facilities now operating and fluoridating at the right levels.

29/07/2022

Wellington Water to start testing new fluoride facilities

Over the next two weeks, Wellington Water will start testing the new fluoride facilities, which have been built at the Te Mārua and Gear Island Water Treatment Plants, before bringing the facilities into full service.