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Christchurch well head upgrades complete
Water | 8 Sep 2020Christchurch’s drinking-water is now flowing through a network of “state of the art” above-ground well heads following completion of Christchurch City Council’s well-head security improvement programme.
Council signs up to first stage of water reforms
Water | 25 Aug 2020Christchurch City Council has agreed to opt into the first stage of the Government’s water reforms. Deputy Mayor Andrew Turner explains what it means.
Decision looms on stage one water reforms
Water | 20 Aug 2020Christchurch City Council will decide next week whether to take part in the first stage of the Government’s water reforms.
Staff advise against seeking Water Conservation Order
Water | 19 Aug 2020Christchurch City Council staff are advising against seeking a Water Conservation Order (WCO) to protect Christchurch’s groundwater.
Water reform discussions under way
Opinion, Water | 6 Aug 2020Government-led reform of water services is under way and Christchurch faces some big decisions, Acting Mayor Andrew Turner says.
Council to roll out backflow-stopping devices
Water | 3 Jul 2020Christchurch City Council will soon begin rolling out thousands of backflow-stopping devices to commercial and industrial properties in order to better safeguard the city’s drinking-water supply.
Water charge would only impact high users
Water | 17 Jun 2020Only households that use substantially more water than the average would face an extra charge for water if Christchurch City Council moves forward with a proposal to introduce a new targeted water rate.
Water charge proposed for high-use households
Water | 2 Jun 2020Christchurch City Council is considering charging households that use large amounts of water in an effort to make the service fairer and to smooth peak demand over summer.
Businesses reminded to run taps, flush toilets
Water | 22 Apr 2020Christchurch City Council is reminding people returning to business premises soon to run taps and to flush toilets so pipes can refill with fresh water.
Christchurch and Banks Peninsula water restrictions lifted
Water | 30 Mar 2020The water restrictions in place across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula are being lifted.
Council closely watching water levels in Banks Peninsula
Water | 18 Mar 2020Christchurch City Council is closely monitoring stream levels in Banks Peninsula with the hopes of being able to lower or remove water restrictions soon.
Water restrictions introduced across Christchurch city
Water | 17 Feb 2020Level 1 water restrictions have been introduced across Christchurch to ensure the Council can keep supplying a fair amount of water while keeping enough in reserve for fire-fighting.
Mt Pleasant boil water notice lifted
Water | 11 Feb 2020Christchurch City Council has lifted the boil water notice for the Mt Pleasant area.
Christchurch faces water restrictions as demand surges
Water | 5 Feb 2020Water restrictions may need to be introduced in Christchurch unless people ease back on their water use in the coming days.
Level 4 water restrictions for parts of Banks Peninsula
Water | 3 Feb 2020Level 4 water restrictions are now in place for Akaroa, Duvauchelle and Takamatua on Banks Peninsula as very dry conditions put pressure on water supplies.