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Petone will feel the greatest impact, with a stormwater system already under pressure.

Watercare has six days to decide whether to appeal or abandon the plans.

Wayne Brown struck a deal with Simeon Brown for lower water bills.

City council announced the calamity on April 23. Water use has been restricted since then.

The offending continued for nearly four years despite orders to stop.

DrainWise programme aims to curb Gisborne sewage overflows.

Tech industry celebrates its best in front of a record crowd.

Fluoridation in Hastings water recommenced on April 8, 2024.

A rain warning has been downgraded for much of Hawke's Bay, but not northern areas.

Doing nothing is changing nothing, says Independent Maori Statutory Board member.

The council has asked people to keep themselves and their pets from entering the waterway.

The council is one of four finalists in the National Water Taste Test competition.

Ratepayers were asked how much they were willing to pay to help fix the issues.

This is the first deal struck under the new Local Water Done Well programme.

Wayne Brown is confident a solution will be found.

OPINION: 'Public life has cost me two marriages. I was not willing to risk a third.'

OPINION: Parnell businesses are feeling frustrated.

Auckland rates could also rise by 7.5 per cent in July.

Standoff related to a $1.2b project to stop sewage flooding into the city’s beaches.

'I'll be surprised if any Northland farmers make a profit this year.'

OPINION: We are living in the consequences of decisions made by human beings.

The Kerikeri reservoir is set to to free up more land for horticulture.

A first-of-its-kind study lifts the lid on Kiwi drinking - with some surprising results.

Could Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Porirua councils become one?

Untreated sewage has been flowing into the stream.

While visitor numbers were up, local infrastructure was put under severe pressure.

It aimed to resolve drinking water callouts within five days, but averaged 56.

A bad smell is once again wafting from Carterton’s wastewater treatment plant.

Navigating the current hydration situation is a minefield – here's what the experts say.