Water Services
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Southern Water Done Well
This joint plan sets out how water, wastewater and stormwater services will be delivered.
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Three Waters Projects
Learn more about major Three Waters projects across the district.
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Building Over or Near a Council Pipe or Drain
Guidelines for building near or over wastewater, stormwater, or water supply pipes.
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Boil Water Notices
A boil water notice is issued as a precaution when the water supply may be compromised. Learn more here.
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Water and Wastewater Connections
Find out how to apply for water or wastewater connections and disconnections with the Council.
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Water and Wastewater in an Earthquake Aftermath or Emergency
Guidelines on water and wastewater management following an emergency or earthquake.
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Fire Hydrant Flushing
Understand why hydrant flushing is done and what to expect during the process.
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Stormwater
The Council’s approach to managing and monitoring stormwater.
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Trade Waste
Information on applying for trade waste (commercial wastewater) consents.
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Wastewater
Overview of our wastewater network and how we treat and manage wastewater.
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Water Conservation
Simple tips on saving water at home, work, school, and in the garden—and why it matters.
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Water Meters
Why we meter water and a step-by-step guide to reading your meter.
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Water Quality & Standards
Information about water quality across Central Otago.
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Weather Stations
Council’s five weather stations track rain, humidity, temperature, wind, soil moisture, and more.
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Plumbosolvency
Why it is important to flush your taps!
