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        • New fluoride facilities now operating
        • Multiple water outages in Porirua
        • Low fluoride levels in drinking water for Central Lower Hutt and parts of Wellington City
        • High water use in Martinborough has increased the risk of the town triggering Water Restriction Level 2 in the coming weeks
        • Brief spike in fluoride levels at the Waterloo Water Treatment Plant no cause for public health concerns
        • Boil water notice lifted for residents in Montgomery Avenue, Cathie Place, and Stockden Place in Karori
        • Wellington Water to start testing new fluoride facilities
        • Wellington Water working to achieve chlorine compliance
        • Fluoride service to resume at Wainuiomata treatment plant
        • Building future community resilience in Avalon
        • Release of fluoridation Inquiry
        • Major wastewater upgrade for Wellington CBD
        • New wetland restores natural environment to central Porirua
        • Moa Point treatment plant repairs may result in reduced capacity in high rainfall events.
        • Resumption of fluoridation at Te Mārua and Gear Island water treatment plants
        • Scope and terms of reference set for Wellington Water fluoridation inquiry
        • Wellington Water Committee welcomes new board member
        • ‘Momentous achievement’ as Waiohine reservoir comes into service
        • Plan to get fluoride back in the drinking water in the Wellington metropolitan area
        • New Kaitoke pipe bridge will be ‘an amazing sight to see’
        • Wellington’s drinking water fluoridation facilities are aging and in need of repair
        • Work begins on pipe duplication project
        • Recommendations from independent review of wastewater treatment operations
        • Start date announced for pipe duplication project
        • Paremata project forging ahead, despite the deluge
        • Wellington Water's quarterly close-up
        • Never a dull moment - a graduate engineer's story
        • Water Committee meets to discuss water conservation and our 30-year investment plan. 
        • Panelists, governance and terms of reference announced for wastewater treatment plant contract revie
        • Keep the water flowing and the good times going
        • Wellington Water Chair steps down
        • Keeping our drinking water safe
        • Wellington Water commissions independent review of wastewater treatment operations
        • Work begins on Paremata wastewater pipe replacement
        • Second round of flood mapping underway in Porirua
        • Keep up-to-date with your water
        • Surprises found in blocked wastewater pipe
        • Water Committee discusses progress under COVID alert levels
        • Wellington Water Committee considers 30-year plan
        • Greytown residents working smarter, not harder
        • Keeping the water running in lockdown
        • Media release: Wellington Water Committee discuss reform
        • Innovative venture for customer operations
        • Major milestone for Omāroro reservoir project
        • Draft water services standards and specifications released for feedback
        • Media Release: next steps in future-proofing wastewater network
        • Media Release: Mayor Campbell Barry elected new Chair of Wellington Water Committee
        • Media release: reports of ‘blue staining’ at some Featherston & Greytown properties
        • Wellington Water releases annual report 2019-20
        • Work begins on upgrading the Porirua wastewater treatment plant
        • Water Committee majority votes for further work on metering
        • Wellington Water Committee receives economic report on water meters
        • Hutt residents asked for views on improving the wastewater network to reduce overflows
        • Managing flood risk in the Wellington Region
        • Porirua wastewater treatment plant consent application update
        • Two new directors appointed to the Board of Wellington Water
        • Wellington councils lodge $47m funding application to improve water pipes, create jobs
        • Covid-19 alert level 2
        • Wellington CBD gets new wastewater infrastructure
        • Dawn blessing marks construction phase of Wellington City’s Omāroro reservoir
        • Lake Ferry wastewater treatment plant – discharge pipeline break
        • Planning for a sustainable water supply
        • Dixon St tunnel report reinforces critical importance of condition assessment data
        • Wellington Water Committee welcomes government funding and reform announcements
        • Mt Albert sludge pipeline repair success
        • Sludge trucking ends as first stage of Mt Albert repair successfully completed
        • Update on work to reduce pollution in Titahi Bay
        • International specialists arrive for Wellington pipeline repair project
        • Mt Albert sludge pipeline repair a step closer to completion
        • Project work at alert level 3
        • Major work ready to start on Mt Albert sludge pipeline repair
        • Moa Point wastewater pipe rehabilitation
        • Air New Zealand transports essential expertise for critical Wellington Water project
        • Progress in improving health of Porirua waterways
        • Water quality monitoring and response during lockdown
        • Willis St reopens as Wellington Water completes installation of new underground wastewater pipeline
        • Prioritisation of work and keeping our people safe to do it
        • Drinking water and wastewater services remain safe
        • Mt Albert high-pressure sludge pipeline repair
        • Willis Street works nearing connection stage
        • Wellington Water tracks and repairs Titahi Bay contamination source
        • Sludge pipe failure points under Mt Albert identified
        • Wellington Water’s report on Martinborough’s wastewater overflows released
        • Whairepo Lagoon water quality update – Thursday 13 February
        • Mayor thanks contractors for civic effort
        • Trucks transport sludge as preparations for pipe repair begin
        • Treatment process pipe repairs see increase in truck movements
        • David Bassett re-elected as chair of the Wellington Water Committee
        • Greytown township getting ultra violet (UV) water treatment
        • Media release: identifying city’s flood hazards kicks off in Wainuiomata
        • Cross-harbour pipeline investigations under way in Lowry Bay
        • Open day highlights improvements planned for Porirua’s wastewater system
        • Iwi join water governance body
        • South Wairarapa District Council joins Wellington Water
        • Wellington Water launches new Porirua service depot
        • Wellington Water launches new southern service depot
        • Water Committee endorses new shareholder for Wellington Water
        • Climate change workshop seeks action on water networks
        • Wellington Water launches new service depot
        • Wellington Water, Veolia sign $170m contract for wastewater services
        • “Like botox for the ground” – new technique builds resilience
        • Working towards resilience – rainfall flood risks in Porirua
        • Omāroro water reservoir community engagement programme wins Gold Quill Award of Merit
        • South Wairarapa District Council to join Wellington Water
        • Dawn blessing for city’s new water reservoir
        • Pilmuir Street works to complete vital lifeline for Hutt Hospital
        • Playing safely in urban streams
        • Contractors team up for Wellington’s water work
        • Longer days, shorter sprinkler use
        • Fulton Hogan named as Wellington Water’s preferred network maintenance partner
        • Trial by insect - innovative sludge reduction research
        • Council endorses cross harbour pipeline
        • Keeping water flowing when an earthquake stops the taps
        • Philip Barry appointed to Wellington Water Board of Directors
        • Award for community infrastructure resilience
        • Search for land-based emergency water sources nears completion
        • Improving Porirua’s water supply resilience
        • Record leaks reported in December 2017
        • One year on – and the message is the same. Store water now!
        • New pipeline for Knights Road
        • Water and wastewater pipe renewals to start in Upper Hutt’s city centre Monday 10 July
        • Budget 2017: $6m for Wellington regional emergency water supplies
        • Aquifer water back on tap for public
        • Are you a water hero?
        • Water quality investigations making progress
        • Chlorination of Lower Hutt’s water supply to continue
        • Chlorine added to water in Lower Hutt
        • Auckland’s water crisis – can it happen here?
        • Where’s the water going?
        • Chlorination of Lower Hutt's water supply
        • Busy time for water works in the CBD over Christmas and New Year
        • Wainuiomata Reservoir stronger and safer than ever
        • Accolade for Wainuiomata River, Lower Hutt
        • Call for feedback on potential options for discharging treated wastewater
        • Councils take action on water resilience
        • Chris Laidlaw joins Wellington Water Committee
        • Wadestown Road closure - 5 August - mid-September 2015
        • Get set for a dry summer
        • Water Committee seeks regional approach to watering restrictions
        • Are you ready for a dry summer?
        • Dry weather takes toll on water supply
        • Molesworth Street stormwater and wastewater project delayed
        • Panel approach picked to bring regional benefits
        • How to save money when you shower!
        • How safe is Wellington's water supply?
        • Boil water notice - Pirinoa
        • Lake Ferry wastewater treatment plant – flooding damage being investigated
        • Update on Wellington Water fluoridation inquiry
        • Martinborough residents asked to conserve water
        • Wellington Water updates on work to restore fluoride to Te Mārua and Gear Island water treatment plants
        • Board of Wellington Water announces independent inquiry on fluoridation of drinking water
        • Residential water restrictions move to level 1
        • Lifted - urgent boil water notice for Newlands
        • Featherston boil water notice update 3
        • Water restored in Brooklyn, Vogeltown, Kingston and Mornington
        • Update - all drinking water must be boiled in Featherston
        • Featherston boil water notice update 2
        • Featherston boil water notice update
        • Featherston boil water notice lifted
        • Water restrictions on water races
        • Water restrictions move to level 2
        • COVID-19 update
        • Media release: Queens Wharf blockage cleared
        • Media release: Porirua Harbour pipeline fault
        • Porirua pipeline replacement
        • Media release: Conserve water notice lifted in Featherston and Greytown
        • Media release: Burst wastewater main Paremata update
        • Media release: Featherston and Greytown asked to limit water use until further notice
        • Media release: Wastewater burst main on SH1 Paremata
        • Media release: Conserve water notice lifted in Featherston and Greytown
        • Media Release: Featherston and Greytown asked to limit water use until further notice
        • Featherston and Greytown asked to limit water use until further notice
        • Jervois Quay to partially reopen ahead of schedule
        • Media release: Jervois Quay road closure planned for Queen’s Birthday weekend
        • Media advisory: Work this week on Jervois Quay stormwater pipe
        • Media release: Water restrictions eased across metropolitan Wellington and South Wairarapa
        • Media release: Metropolitan Wellington, Featherston & Greytown remain in sprinkler and irrigation system ban
        • Media release: Total outdoor water ban in Featherston and Greytown
        • Watering restrictions eased in Featherston and Greytown
        • Media release: Total outdoor water ban in Featherston and Greytown
        • Media release: Garden watering restrictions increase to sprinkler ban
        • Media release: Residential sprinkler and outdoor irrigation system ban will be in place for Featherston and Greytown
        • Garden watering restrictions are now in place
        • All Martinborough residents and businesses are urged to conserve water
        • Martinborough wastewater treatment plant potential overflow update
        • Bell Road wastewater works
        • Wastewater overflow at Martinborough wastewater treatment plant
        • Boil water advisory for Featherston is lifted
        • URGENT: All drinking water must be boiled in Featherston until further notice
        • Major outage impacting Featherston water supply
        • Victoria Street pipe burst update
        • Update on Victoria Street pipe burst
        • Watering restrictions ease for Greytown and Featherston
        • Metropolitan Wellington to ease sprinkler ban, watering restrictions remain in place
        • On-site and mobile generators deployed to keep water network flowing during power outage
        • Signs warning against swimming remain at Titahi Bay
        • Water main burst in Jervois Quay
        • Power outage - impacting Wellington Region
        • Precautionary investigations following water quality monitoring detection at Tory St culvert
        • All clear at Titahi Bay Beach
        • Power cut affects water supply in South Wairarapa towns
        • Sprinklers banned in Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt and Porirua from 14 February
        • Water main burst - Severn Street Island Bay
        • Unsustainable water use warning
        • Wastewater discharge - Martinborough Wastewater Treatment Plant
        • Trucking operations continue to prevent discharge into Cook Strait
        • Wastewater discharge - Martinborough wastewater treatment plant
        • Inner Wellington Harbour water quality update
        • Wallace Street closed to traffic for up to six months
        • Wallace St closed from Sunday 5 January
        • Rāhui lifted from inner Wellington Harbour
        • Wellington Water office closed 24 December - 3 January
        • Minor sewer discharge from Eastbourne Sewer
        • Taranaki Whānui place rāhui on Wellington Harbour
        • Wastewater network failure leads to call to reduce water use
        • Willis St and Dixon St - wastewater leak
        • Duncan St road closure and outage
        • Phone line issues 25 September
        • Social media video shares claims of sewage on Titahi Bay beach
        • Update on dry weather discharge from Porirua Wastewater Treatment Plant
        • Omāroro reservoir – water shutoff test this Thursday 29 August
        • Dry weather discharge from Porirua wastewater treatment plant update
        • Wastewater contamination of inner Wellington Harbour resolved
        • Unplanned discharge of main outfall pipeline in Eastbourne
        • UPDATE: Naenae reservoir
        • Swimmers urged to keep out of water in the inner Wellington harbour
        • Titahi Bay residents asked to save water after burst cuts supply
        • Brooklyn residents asked to conserve water
        • Baking hot days prompt call for ‘mindful’ water use
        • Fire at pump station affects water supply to Brooklyn
        • Porirua flooding drop-in sessions
        • Victoria and Dixon Streets wastewater upgrade
        • Boil water notice lifted in Ocean Parade and Brendan Beach
        • Wellington Water support for NPDC
        • New wastewater pipeline for Waterloo Quay
        • Gita is coming – time to get prepared
        • Metropolitan Wellington to ease sprinkler ban, watering restrictions remain
        • Sprinklers banned in Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt and Porirua
        • Soaring water consumption prompts warning, water patrols
        • Garden watering restrictions are in place!
        • Emergency wastewater pipe repair, The Esplanade at Owhiro Bay
        • Buick Street public fountain to reopen on Monday 26 June
        • Seaview wastewater treatment plant outfall pipe repair
        • Discharge from Moa Point wastewater treatment plant (Wellington)
        • Lower Hutt water supply - chlorination stopped
        • Test results - Lower Hutt water quality
        • Drinking water safe to drink
        • Water restrictions patrols begin this weekend
        • Paremata Bridge lane closure from Wednesday 29 June to Friday 1 July
        • Fluoride inquiry concluded
        • Notice of Annual General Meeting, Wellington Water Limited
        • Wellington City’s CBD drinking water storage doubled
        • Have your say on managing stormwater to reduce pollution
        • Wellington Water announces acting Chief Executive
        • Moa Point Wastewater Treatment Plant gas levels returning to normal
        • Wainuiomata Water Treatment Plant undertaking an upgrade to improve fluoride service
        • Wellington metropolitan region returning to level one water restrictions
        • Drinking water rules change, water remains safe to drink
        • New water bridge crossing Te Awa Kairangi/Hutt River to increase water supply resilience
        • New water reservoir proposed for Lower Hutt
        • Boil water notice issued for Point Howard
        • Boil Water Notice lifted for Point Howard
        • Building resilience for Wellington’s wastewater network
        • New storage tank to improve environmental outcomes for Porirua
        • Wellington Water and Hutt City Council release joint review on Point Howard Slip
        • Wellington Water – water infrastructure announcement response
        • Gracefield Reservoir is offline
        • Wellington Water Chair steps down
        • Interim Wellington Water Chair appointed
        • Wellington Water and technology partner win global prestigious award
        • Main Outfall Pipeline undergoing maintenance
        • Wellington Water Chief Executive appointed
        • Wellington Water warns of potential water shortages next summer
        • Key water infrastructure project for Hutt Valley completed
        • Kaitoke Pipe Bridge upgrade marks major milestone
        • Record investment in water projects will deliver long term benefits to the region
        • Water outage in parts of Wellington CBD
        • Level 1 Water Restrictions beginning this weekend
        • Seaview Wastewater Treatment Plant works to improve odour levels
        • Seaview Wastewater Treatment Plant odour causing a stink
        • Residents in the Wellington region warned of a water shortage this summer
        • Multi-agency emergency response planning to prepare for a water shortage
        • Media response on Wellington City Council Fieldforce4 report
        • Seaview Treatment Plant biofilter replacement completed ahead of schedule
        • South Wairarapa moving to Level 2 water restrictions
        • Wellington metropolitan region moving to Level 2 Water Restrictions
        • Wellington Water's Response to Wellington City Council's Review
        • Wellington Water's response to Wellington City Council’s proposed increase on LTP 2024 to 34
        • Residents' efforts to conserve water to thank for avoiding tighter water restrictions for another
        • Overall risk of tighter water restrictions significantly reduced, thanks to the efforts of Wellingtonians.
        • Wellington Water Response to Contract Optimisation Review Conducted by FieldForce4
        • Wainuiomata Water Treatment Plant temporarily shutdown due to low river levels
        • South Wairarapa to move to Level 1 water restrictions on May 1st 2024
        • Opening ceremony marks key milestone for the Omāroro Reservoir project
        • Wellington to begin shift down water restriction levels
        • Wellingtonians collectively save over 400 million litres of water this summer
        • Wellington Water apologises for error in budget advice
        • Whakawhirinaki: The Silverstream Water Bridge to be lifted into place across Te Awa Kairangi / Hutt River
        • Crowdstrike cyber outage
        • Release of review into Wellington Water’s budgeting advice error
        • Wellington Water Chief Executive steps down
        • Wellington Water responding to wastewater overflow at Eastbourne
        • Update on response to wastewater overflow at Eastbourne
        • Wellington Water working at pace to resolve Days Bay wastewater overflow
        • Wellington Water encouraged by drop in annual average water loss in the Metropolitan region
        • Wellington Water Board appoints new Chief Executive
        • Consultation opens on new resource consent for Featherston Wastewater Treatment Plant
        • Seaview Wastewater Treatment Plant Odour Managment Update
        • Level 1 Water Restrictions beginning this weekend
        • Moa Point Wastewater Treatment Plant refurbishment work underway
        • Risk of tighter water restrictions reduced this summer, but continued work needed to reduce the future risk.
        • Key water infrastructure project for the Wellington region completed
        • Key drinking water infrastructure upgrade significantly reduces risk of short-term water shortages and tighter water restrictions
        • Residents in Montgomery Ave, Cathie Place and Stockden Place in Karori are advised to boil their water before use
        • Leaks on the public network at a 4-year low in the Wellington metropolitan region
        • Brief spike in fluoride levels at the Waterloo Treatment Plant resolved
        • Featherston and Greytown moving to Level 2 Water Restrictions
        • Martinborough moving to Level 2 Water Restrictions on Monday 24 Feb
        • Planned work on State Highway 2 to protect public health and the environment
        • Wellington Water encouraged by faster response and repair times across the region.
        • Next stage in Wellington Water improvement plan confirms massive gaps in company, but better value for money for councils and ratepayers is on the way
        • Traffic delays expected as cricial works underneath State Highway 2 start soon
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