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Boil water notice lifted
16 Feb 2026The boil water notice affecting Christchurch’s Rawhiti water supply zone has been lifted.
Little River boil water notice lifted
20 Feb 2026The boil water notice affecting Little River’s water supply zone has been lifted.
New water strategy approved
26 Sep 2019Christchurch City Council has approved its long-term strategy for managing the district’s water services and resources for current and future generations.
Smart meters project underway
22 Jan 2026Christchurch City Council has started installing smart water meters in parts of Christchurch and Banks Peninsula, prioritising areas where no water meters are currently in place.
Trial aims to improve stormwater quality
23 Jan 2026A one-year trial to help stop zinc runoff getting into waterways is underway as part of Christchurch City Council’s commitment to improve urban stormwater quality.
Christchurch water restrictions lifted
9 May 2019Water restrictions for Christchurch and Lyttelton Harbour have been lifted.
Major milestone for wastewater treatment plant upgrade
20 Nov 2025Work is about to start on the new Activated Sludge Reactor at the Christchurch Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Contaminated soil to be removed from Edgeware site
18 May 2023Work starts next week to remediate contaminated land from a pump station site in Trafalgar Street, Edgeware.
Toxic algae found in Avon River, The Groynes
21 Dec 2022Cyanobacteria, a potentially toxic algae, has been found within two more popular Christchurch waterbodies.
News in brief from the Council meeting
3 Sep 2025Here are the key decisions from the Wednesday 3 September Council meeting.