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People living and working in the Governors Bay area are being urged to restrict their water use while a burst water main is fixed and a reservoir refilled.

Christchurch City Council staff are advising against seeking a Water Conservation Order (WCO) to protect Christchurch’s groundwater.

Water restrictions are being put in place for Akaroa, Duvauchelle and Takamatua on Banks Peninsula as dry conditions put pressure on water supplies.

Christchurch City Council is reminding people returning to business premises soon to run taps and to flush toilets so pipes can refill with fresh water.

Level 4 water restrictions are now in place for Akaroa, Duvauchelle and Takamatua on Banks Peninsula as very dry conditions put pressure on water supplies.

Christchurch City Council is the second council in New Zealand to have a water safety plan approved under the Government’s new framework for assessing risks to drinking water.

Christchurch City Council is closely monitoring weather forecasts and water demand in Banks Peninsula with the hopes of being able to lower restrictions in the near future.

Christchurch City Council has committed $40 million in Government funding to upgrade parts of the city’s drinking and wastewater infrastructure.

The bar-tailed godwits are back, with 38 new arrivals at Southshore Spit being recently seen.

Chlorination of the remaining 20% of Christchurch’s water supply will begin later this week.