Tag: Waiheke water shortage
Temperatures soar as big dry continues
As Waiheke faces soaring temperatures coupled with water shortages, the National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research’s (NIWA) latest data shows we are experiencing...
Severe water shortage sparks emergency plan
After a critically dry period, Waiheke Island’s emergency water supply has now been activated with residents filling up containers at Matiatia car park and...
Water suppliers team up to fight “panic buying”
Water companies are teaming up in an effort to deal with the island’s current water shortage - and are keen to promote a “positive...
Pressure to ease bore limits comes with warning
Emergency meetings have taken place between the local board, Auckland Council and Waiheke’s under-pressure water supply industry to discuss dealing with the ongoing water...