Waitomo District Council will be undertaking planned works on a fire hydrant on the water main on State Highway 3 in Mokau (weather permitting).

There will be a temporary interruption of the water supply on Monday 31 October 2016, for a period of four hours.

If adverse weather conditions does not allow work to take place, then work will be rescheduled for Tuesday 1 November 2016.

Please be assured that these works will be carried out as quickly as possible. While undertaking this work, WDC will make every effort to minimise the impact on supply. In the event that temporary deterioration of your water quality occurs, it is advisable to first run your garden tap then the others for several minutes to remove any air bubbles and to restore water clarity.  Please do not run water through in house filters before taps are running clear.

For further information please contact Waitomo District Council on 0800 932 4357.