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A Greater Wellington field worker in high visibility wet weather gear stands in a shallow stream beneath Palmers Bridge, measuring water levels, with trees lining both banks.

Published Date 05 May 2026

Meet Greater Wellington’s water monitoring team

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  • Environment
  • Water
  • Community

When heavy rain and rising river levels make the news, people want to know what it means for them and how serious the situation could get. Recent weather events have…

Toxic algae under the water; dark brown-green mats clinging to rocks

Published Date 09 Apr 2026

Toxic algae red alerts in Kāpiti and Hutt rivers

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  • Environment
  • Water quality

Red alert level warnings are in place for the Waikanae River and Te Awa Kairangi (Hutt River) due to toxic algae levels. Greater Wellington advises people not to swim or let…

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