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Water Networks / Projects / Projects / Mount Wakefield Reservoir Repairs

Mount Wakefield Reservoir repairs

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On behalf of Wellington City Council we are carrying out repairs and maintenance on Mount Wakefield Reservoir on Te Ahumairangi Hill to ensure safe operation of the drinking water infrastructure. Please follow walking track detour signage.

Start Date
12/06/2023
End Date
21/10/2024
Contact:

If you have any questions about this work, please contact:

Wellington Water, 04 912 4400

Work is underway from Monday 12 June 2023 and will be completed in October 2024.

The reservoir is located on Te Ahu Mairangi Hill and while works are underway detours will be in place on the walking track. Please follow the detour signage.