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Press Release – Watercare Services Aucklands water use has spiked dramatically since the change in outdoor water restrictions, prompting calls for people to go easy with their outdoor water use. On Sunday, Aucklanders used 428 million litres of water … Auckland’s water use has spiked dramatically since the change in outdoor water restrictions, prompting calls for people to go easy with their outdoor water use. On Sunday , Aucklanders used 428 million litres of water (MLD) – 32MLD more than what was used the previous Sunday, before restrictions were adjusted. Watercare head of servici...

'Not a free-for-all': Auckland's water-use skyrockets after restrictions ease Newshub 22/12/2020 © Provided by Newshub Auckland's water-use jumped more than 30 million litres a day after water restrictions eased, prompting calls for locals to ease up on their outdoor water-use. Rules changed on December 14 to allow Aucklanders to use a hand-held hose at home, as long as it has a trigger nozzle. After these new regulations came into force, Aucklanders on Sunday December 20 used 428 million litres of water - 32 million litres more than what was used the previous Sunday before restrictions w...

Press Release – Watercare Services Aucklands water use is increasing, prompting Watercare to remind Aucklanders to be waterwise this summer. The current 7-day rolling average is 427 million litres a day, which is getting close to the December target of 437 million litres or less … Auckland’s water use is increasing, prompting Watercare to remind Aucklanders to be waterwise this summer. The current 7-day rolling average is 427 million litres a day, which is getting close to the December target of 437 million litres or less per day. Head of servicing and consent Mark Bourne says an incre...

On Thursday, the region used 437 million litres. Watercare The Waikato River and the location where Auckland draws water into its pipeline Watercare’s Mark Bourne said an increase in water use was expected when restrictions were eased on Monday, but consumption has continued to rise. “We knew that people would want to wash their cars and water their gardens once they were able to use hand-held hoses with trigger nozzles, but water use has kept climbing and is now in what we consider the orange zone,” he said. “We ask everyone to remember that we’re still recovering from a severe...

Press Release – Watercare Services Auckland’s water use is increasing, prompting Watercare to remind Aucklanders to be waterwise this summer. The current 7-day rolling average is 427 million litres a day, which is getting close to the December target of 437 million litres or less per day. Head of servicing and consent Mark Bourne says an increase in water use was expected when restrictions were eased on 14 December, but consumption has continued to rise. “We knew that people would want to wash their cars and water their gardens once they were able to use hand-held hoses with trigger noz...