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New wastewater treatment plant aerators should reduce the risk of a putrid stench hanging over Christchurch's eastern suburbs for a second winter, the city council says.
People can also boil the water from their tap to make it safe, or used bottled water. Staff would also hand deliver 20-litre water containers to a number of local businesses in Akaroa on Saturday. Robyn Edie/Stuff Farmers discuss protest action over fresh water regulations. Pallets of bottled water were being delivered to Akaroa’s hospital and resthome, and then to Akaroa Area School on Monday. The tankers would be in place for as long as the boil water notice was in place – which could be several weeks. The dead animals were removed immediately after being discovered, and testing ...
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Residents and visitors to Akaroa and Takamatua are being advised to boil their water until further notice after the local reservoir was contaminated. During a routine check with a camera, several small dead animals were discovered in the reservoir ...
Dead animals found in a Banks Peninsula reservoir may mean residents in Akaroa and Takamatua may have to boil their water for weeks.