Archive: Notices & Updates

22 February 2022 Wellington Water began flushing the Featherston water supply yesterday (Monday) and expects to finishing the work Tuesday afternoon. The water became contaminated after groundwater overflowed into the…

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21 February 2022 From Wellington Water: Our crews have been working over the weekend and are ready to start flushing the Featherston water network this morning. Flushing will clear the…

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18 February 2022 A boil notice issued last weekend after heavy flooding means currently, all drinking water must be boiled in Featherston. Wellington Water has been working to prepare the…

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17 February 2022 A boil notice has been put in place in Featherston, due to heavy rainfall which has led to surface water contaminating the Boar Bush reservoir. Wellington Water…

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Keen to stay updated on weather, roads, boil notices or other important matters? The South Wairarapa District Council has an email alert service for urgent issues. Please email enquiries@swdc.govt.nz with…

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15 February 2022 A boil notice has been put in place in Featherston, due to heavy rainfall which has led to surface water contaminating the Boar Bush reservoir. Wellington Water…

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Wednesday 16 February 5.46pm. Several roads in the South Wairarapa district are still closed after flooding during the weekend. Cape River Road is closed due to a washout at the…

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14 February 2022 Wairarapa DHB is asking people to only use the Masterton Hospital Emergency Department if they need emergency care. The Emergency Department at Masterton Hospital is for life-threatening…

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Wellington Water Ltd has advised it inadvertently supplied some inaccurate information about water loss to the South Wairarapa District Council’s Assets and Services Committee meeting on February 2. A graph…

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