Wellington Water: partially treated sewage ends up in harbour

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Wellington Water: partially treated sewage ends up in harbour

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New Zealanders flush toilets millions of times each day, but official data shows many of them lead to treatment plants that are not meeting conditions for treating wastewater. Data is available on half the country's wastewater treatment plants and states just over a quarter are fully compliant with their consent conditions. The status of the remaining treatment plants is unknown, meaning total compliance may be even lower. RNZ has learned that one of them is Porirua. Wellington Water's chief ...

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19 August 2020

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First Up

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https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/first-up/audio/2018760288/wellington-water-partially-tr...

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