Local Focus: New visibility for Hastings water storage
6 May, 2021 02:08 AM
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Hastings drinking water is now stored above ground. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Video Journalist Hawke s Bay/Wairarapa, NZH Local Focuspatrick@localfocus.nz@padyoo7
Thanks to 13,000 bolts the new water reservoir in Frimley is slowly rising, part of an $82 million upgrade.
Currently, the reservoir is the highest-profile part of Hastings new water infrastructure and will hold eight million litres of treated water.
Work has started on the corner of Southampton St West and Hastings St South in central Hastings, where 10 million litres will be stored.
Tuesday, 27 April 2021, 4:52 pm
Hastings
District councillors receive an update on progress at the
Frimley water storage and treatment facility. Behind them
the dome of the reservoir is being
constructed.
The construction of
Hastings District Council’s water storage and treatment
facility in Frimley is about 60 per cent
complete.
Councillors visited the site on Friday to
see progress on the eight million litre reservoir that is a
key part of the facility.
Hastings mayor Sandra
Hazlehurst said the progress was exciting.
“Safe
drinking water remains our number one priority. This
facility and Waiaroha, our central city storage and
treatment plant, are two of our major drinking water
Press Release – Hastings District Council Hastings District councillors receive an update on progress at the Frimley water storage and treatment facility. Behind them the dome of the reservoir is being constructed. The construction of Hastings District Councils water storage and treatment facility …
Hastings District councillors receive an update on progress at the Frimley water storage and treatment facility. Behind them the dome of the reservoir is being constructed.
The construction of Hastings District Council’s water storage and treatment facility in Frimley is about 60 per cent complete.
Councillors visited the site on Friday to see progress on the eight million litre reservoir that is a key part of the facility.