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Tutaenui Road Water Shutdown

May 04, 2021

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Update: 4 May 2021

The planned cut-in/shutdown on the water trunk main at Tutaenui Road is now schedule for Tuesday 18 May. Details as below.

Water will be shutdown between the hours of 8pm to 6am

The purpose of this shutdown is to connect the new 375mm water trunk main onto the existing network

  • Date: 28/04/21
  • Duration: 8pm-6am
  • Contractor: Downer NZ
  • Location: Tutaenui Road between Jeffersons Line-Snellgrove Road

Residents may experience low water pressure over night and are asked to flush water to remove any discolouration before use.



Update: 27 April 2021

This water shutdown has been postponed due to a technical issue with the pipeline, it is hoped the work can be done during the week of the 3rd of May, this will be confirmed as soon as possible.


Downer NZ are planning to have shutdown on the main water trunk line at Tutaenui Road between Jeffersons Line-Snellgrove Road on the 28 April.

Water will be shutdown between the hours of 8pm to 6am

The purpose of this shutdown is to connect the new 375mm water trunk main onto the existing network

  • Date: 28/04/21
  • Duration: 8pm-6am
  • Contractor: Downer NZ
  • Location: Tutaenui Road between Jeffersons Line-Snellgrove Road

Residents may experience low water pressure over night and are asked to flush water to remove any discolouration before use.

We apologise for any convenience.