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Big changes in household water use as homeowners respond to leak alert

16 Jun 2022

A campaign to alert Christchurch and Banks Peninsula residents of potential water leaks on their properties has already saved millions of litres of water.


Poor condition of reservoir at root of contamination incident

19 Apr 2021

An internal review into the drinking water contamination that affected Akaroa and Takamātua earlier this year identifies the poor condition of the L’Aube Hill Reserve reservoir as the likely cause.


Excess water: Your questions answered

22 Feb 2023

Christchurch City Council's excess water invoices will begin to go out this week, we answer the most commonly asked questions below.


Council fast-tracking further upgrades to water supply network

31 Oct 2019

Christchurch City Council is fast-tracking additional upgrades to the city’s drinking water supply network while it works with health officials to finalise its water safety plan.


Chlorine exemptions: Your questions answered

16 May 2023

Government water regulator Taumata Arowai has advised that it will decline Christchurch City Council’s first chlorine exemption applications.


Council signs up to first stage of water reforms

25 Aug 2020

Christchurch City Council has agreed to opt into the first stage of the Government’s water reforms. Deputy Mayor Andrew Turner explains what it means.


Chlorine-free water supply still a top priority

26 May 2021

Returning to a chlorine-free water supply remains a top priority for Christchurch City Council. Head of Three Waters and Waste Helen Beaumont explains why it is taking longer than expected.


Temporary chlorination for Riccarton water

25 Aug 2022

The water supply to Riccarton and parts of Addington will be temporarily chlorinated after regular testing revealed the presence of a number of total coliforms, an indicator of bacterial contamination.


Water survey results are in

13 Sep 2021

More than 5,000 local residents responded to Christchurch City Council’s early feedback survey on the Government’s Three Waters Reform Programme.


Mt Pleasant boil water notice lifted

11 Feb 2020

Christchurch City Council has lifted the boil water notice for the Mt Pleasant area.