Tag: watercare
Three Waters repeal sees Watercare increase water charges
By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter funded by New Zealand on Air
Watercare charges are expected to rise by over 25 percent this...
Recovery team working to protect beach following ‘black flag’
Infrastructure problems leading to the closure of Howick Beach have seen Watercare call in its specialist flood recovery team in the wake of 'black...
Update on storm-hit water and wastewater services
Watercare has made steady progress restoring water and wastewater services in the wake of Friday’s storm, but is warning customers to prepare for further...
Water supply in strong position for summer with dams full
Auckland’s dams are full and there’s plenty of water flowing through the Waikato River, putting Tāmaki Makaurau’s water supply in a very strong position...
Auckland Council rejects Three Waters governance model
Auckland Council opposes the proposed Three Waters governance model which it maintains lacks accountability.
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff, Deputy Mayor Bill Cashmore and Regulatory Committee...
Doing what we love this summer
By Naisi Chen, Labour List MP based in Botany
Let's not mince words - it's been a tough couple of months for east Auckland....
Follow-through needed on Eastern Busway
By Christopher Luxon, MP for Botany
News that the Government backed down on their unfathomable $785 million cycle bridge, and instead chose to reprioritise...
Remaining water restrictions lifted in Auckland
Water restrictions have ended in Auckland.
Auckland Council’s governing body unanimously agreed to lift the region’s remaining outdoor water restrictions following a report from Watercare.
Remaining...
Water restrictions are to end in Auckland this weekend
Auckland Council’s governing body has unanimously agreed to lift the region’s remaining outdoor water restrictions following a report from Watercare.
Remaining outdoor water restrictions -...
Water storage highest since 2019
Dam levels have risen past 90 per cent for the first time since February 4, 2019.
Recent rainfall events have had a positive impact on...