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11/05/2020
Mt Albert sludge pipeline repair a step closer to completion
Wellington Water has this weekend installed a high-strength liner through the first of two 1.8km sludge pipelines beneath Mt Albert.
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6/05/2020
Project work at alert level 3
Under Alert Level 3 we’ve been able to bring more of our projects back up to speed.
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29/04/2020
Major work ready to start on Mt Albert sludge pipeline repair
A temporary speed hump installed in Adelaide Road today signals the start of major repair works on the Mt Albert high-pressure sludge pipelines, following the arrival in Wellington of a team of specialist international technicians and essential materials and equipment.
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29/04/2020
Moa Point wastewater pipe rehabilitation
Work has begun on lining a section of wastewater pipe near Moa Point Wastewater Treatment Plant with a new, more resilient lining to maintain reliability.
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16/04/2020
International specialists arrive for Wellington pipeline repair project
International technicians arrived in New Zealand yesterday to help Wellington Water repair a critical wastewater sludge pipelines using an innovative high-strength liner solution.
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15/04/2020
Air New Zealand transports essential expertise for critical Wellington Water project
An Air New Zealand charter flight returning from Frankfurt to Auckland via Vancouver is currently en route to New Zealand carrying five specialist engineers who will assist Wellington Water with urgent repair work on two of Wellington’s wastewater pipelines.
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7/04/2020
Progress in improving health of Porirua waterways
Porirua City Council today formally lodged plans to upgrade and improve the Porirua wastewater treatment plant, taking the next step towards improving the health of Porirua’s coastal waters.
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6/04/2020
Watering restrictions ease for Greytown and Featherston
Watering restrictions have been eased today for Greytown and Featherston.
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5/04/2020
Mt Albert high-pressure sludge pipeline repair
The Mt Albert high-pressure sludge pipeline repair is a critical project for Wellington’s wastewater network, and one that Wellington Water is committed to progressing during lockdown.
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2/04/2020
Water quality monitoring and response during lockdown
During the heightened national response to Covid-19, our top priority is providing clean drinking water and safe wastewater treatment to our community. In this context, our water quality monitoring and response activity is being temporarily scaled back.
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