Akatarawa, Upper Hutt

Merton Street Wastewater Renewals - Revised project dates

The Team from Wellington Water

The replacement of the wastewater pipe in Merton St (between Hikurangi Street & Fergusson Drive), Upper Hutt, was planned to begin in early June, however the start date for this work has been delayed a few weeks. This work will now commence on 9 July 2019 and will be completed by 14 October … View moreThe replacement of the wastewater pipe in Merton St (between Hikurangi Street & Fergusson Drive), Upper Hutt, was planned to begin in early June, however the start date for this work has been delayed a few weeks. This work will now commence on 9 July 2019 and will be completed by 14 October 2019.

Hours of work will generally be 7:00am-6:00pm Monday to Saturday.

For further information about this project, please visit our website.

'Wellington Winter Water Demand' Post

Sandra from Timberlea

Cunning ... No "Reply" option to ask questions!
My first glance at the peaks and troughs over the 3 years rang alarm bells. And this is only over one month.
Now; I did not see or read "Auckland's recent news around their low water supply" and in all honesty ... I … View moreCunning ... No "Reply" option to ask questions!
My first glance at the peaks and troughs over the 3 years rang alarm bells. And this is only over one month.
Now; I did not see or read "Auckland's recent news around their low water supply" and in all honesty ... I don't care!
What I DO care about is that water is an essential commodity for all forms of life.
Here in our beloved Upper Hutt we have this latest issue relating to artesian water being 'given away'!
When is sense and sensibility going to return?

Petition calls for water take revocation

Matt Tso Reporter from Upper Hutt Leader

Signatures stack up in opposition to consent allowing a yearly take of nearly 180 million litres of Upper Hutt groundwater.

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Poll: Should Upper Hutt declare a climate emergency?

Matt Tso Reporter from Upper Hutt Leader

Lower Hutt has followed the lead of councils in Kapiti, Porirua and Wellington in declaring a climate change emergency. Should Upper Hutt follow suit?

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Tell us what you think in the comments below.


*If you don't want your comments used in an article, just add … View moreLower Hutt has followed the lead of councils in Kapiti, Porirua and Wellington in declaring a climate change emergency. Should Upper Hutt follow suit?

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Tell us what you think in the comments below.


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Should Upper Hutt declare a climate emergency?

• Yes
• No
• Don't know

Vote View Results

• 33.8% Yes
  33.8% Complete
• 55.4% No
  55.4% Complete
• 10.8% Don't know
  10.8% Complete

74 votes

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