
Wellington Faces Months-Long Wait to Fix Major Sewage Spill
Wellington is grappling with a significant sewage spill, with officials stating that the Moa Point plant responsible for the issue will not be fully repaired until next year. Residents face a six-month wait to halt the ongoing spill.
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‘How are we going to survive this?’ Wellington faces six-month wait to halt sewage spill
Millions of litres of sewage have been spilling into the capital city’s waters since February after the catastrophic failure of a Moa Point wastewater plant A fix to stop millions of litres of sewage continuing to pour into the waters off the coast of New Zealand’s capital, Wellington will be in place by November, officials have said, with full repairs at the cost of NZ$53.5m by late next year. More than 100 days since the catastrophic failure of the city’s wastewater treatment plant on 4 Feb...
By Michelle Duff in Wellington
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The treatment plant on Wellington's South Coast failed catastrophically this year.
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