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flag Wellington's water security has improved significantly, reducing restriction risk to less than 1% due to major upgrades and leak repairs.

flag Wellington residents are facing summer with stronger water security after major infrastructure upgrades and leak repairs reduced the risk of strict water restrictions to less than 1% from 33% two years ago. flag Water loss has dropped by 11 million litres daily, exceeding targets, with open leaks down 30% from last year and 79% below January 2024’s peak. flag The upgraded Te Mārua Water Treatment Plant now adds 20 million litres per day of capacity. flag Starting September 28, Level 1 restrictions, including timed sprinkler use, will return. flag Officials stress ongoing conservation efforts remain important, with plans to cut water loss by two million litres daily each year through 2035.

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