Untreated, unscreened wastewater has been discharged into Tarakena Bay. Check LAWA.org.nz before visiting beaches.
Untreated, unscreened wastewater has been discharged into Tarakena Bay. Check LAWA.org.nz before visiting beaches.

Between approximately 9 am on 26 June and 7 am on 26 June, the short outfall pipe discharged untreated wastewater into Tarakena Bay.

Signs are in place along the coastline to alert water users of areas which may be impacted by this event. Water quality samples will be collected from coastal locations once improved weather conditions allow. 

Check LAWA.org.nz before visiting beaches along the south coast. 

Public health information can be found on Health NZ's website. 
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Projects / Johnsonville Pump Station Upgrades

Johnsonville Pump Station Upgrades

On behalf of Greater Wellington Regional Council, Wellington Water is upgrading the pumps at Johnsonville Pump Station which distribute bulk drinking water through the network.
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On behalf of Greater Wellington Regional Council, Wellington Water is upgrading the pumps at Johnsonville Pump Station which distribute bulk drinking water through the network.

Contact:

If you have any questions about this work, please contact:

Wellington Water, 04 912 4400