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Press Release – Hutt City Council Extreme rainfall in Lower Hutt over the weekend has caused untreated sewage from the Hinemoa Street and Malone Road pumping stations to flow into the stream. The discharges happened in the vicinity of Hinemoa Street, Waiwhet. The discharges …
Extreme rainfall in Lower Hutt over the weekend has caused untreated sewage from the Hinemoa Street and Malone Road pumping stations to flow into the stream.
The discharges happened in the vicinity of Hinemoa Street, Waiwhetū.
The discharges were for a brief period, but Hutt City Council is advising people to stay away from the stream, particularly near the Hinemoa Street and Malone Road vicinities and immediately downstream.
News from Hutt City Council
Extreme rainfall in Lower Hutt over the weekend has caused untreated sewage from the Hinemoa Street and Malone Road pumping stations to flow into the Waiwhetu stream.
The discharges happened in the vicinity of Hinemoa Street in Waiwhetū.
The discharges were for a brief period, but the Hutt City Council is advising people to stay away from the stream, particularly near the Hinemoa Street and Malone Road vicinities and immediately downstream.
Signs have been put up advising people against entering the water or collecting food from the affected reaches of the stream.
Water sampling is underway to determine when the stream will be safe to use.
Rotorua speed limits could be up for review, more than 50 roads in focus
15 Feb, 2021 05:29 PM
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Waikite Valley school principal Teresa Topp and other kids happy about proposed speed limit reductions outside the school
Waikite Valley school principal Teresa Topp and other kids happy about proposed speed limit reductions outside the school
Multimedia journalist
Speed limit changes on more than 50 roads around Rotorua, including outside some rural schools, could be out for public consultation pending council approval. At a committee meeting last week, Rotorua Lakes Council s Strategy, Policy and Finance Committee recommended the full council consult on changes to speed limits around the area.