John Pfahlert provides an update on work to create a new drinking water regulator. On September 30, the Government agreed to establish the new drinking...
A new independent advisory group which aims to tackle the dire lack of training opportunities in the water and wastewater sector has just been established....
Homeowners in many parts of the country have been wasting tens of thousands of dollars installing failing wastewater units while some regional and district councils...
The local government year is kicking off fast. So, we thought we’d spell out the deadlines and options for entering upcoming awards, scoring scholarships and...
Alan Titchall reports from the two-day Water Summit 2018, attended by local government delegates, industry experts and central government officials, who will be implementing regulatory...
Water New Zealand CEO John Pfahlert has said that last year’s outbreak of gastroenteritis in Havelock North has raised an “elephant in the room” about...
This paper, Supporting Tauranga City Council’s Integrated Stormwater Project, was presented at Water New Zealand’s 2017 Stormwater Conference. By Carl Johnson (DHI, Auckland). ABSTRACT A large storm...
This paper ‘Climate Change Effects on Aquatic Ecology and the Future for Stormwater Management‘, was presented at Water New Zealand’s 2017 Stormwater Conference. By Paul...
A new joint venture project aimed at helping councils make better decisions around when to replace water pipes could save millions of dollars. By John...
Significant challenges lie ahead for stormwater management. A number of critical factors are creating a pressing need to update and modify how we deal with...