***GREY DISTRICT***

Shared from Grey District Council, please check their page for updates

🚨 BOIL WATER NOTICE – GREATER GREYMOUTH WATER SUPPLY 🚨

Effective from 10am, Wednesday 9 April 2025 – Until Further Notice
The Grey District Council has issued a boil water notice for all consumers connected to the Greater Greymouth Water Supply due to possible contamination identified during routine water sampling.

📍 Affected areas include:
Greymouth, Cobden, Blaketown, Boddytown, Karoro, South Beach, Paroa, Kaiata, Dobson, Taylorville, Stillwater, Runanga, Dunollie, Coal Creek & Rapahoe.

💧 What you need to do: Please boil all drinking water before use until further notice. This includes water for drinking, cooking, preparing food or baby formula, and brushing teeth.

🧪 Council has begun the required testing and monitoring process. To lift the notice, three consecutive days of clear test results are required. We’ll keep you updated here and on our website as more information becomes available.

📞 For more info, contact us anytime on 03 769 8600.

We understand this is inconvenient and thank everyone for their patience and cooperation as we work to ensure your water is safe.

** WESTLAND DISTRICT **
SH6 HAAST TO LAKE MOERAKI – SEVERE WEATHER – 3:25PM, THU 3 APR

Due to forecast severe weather conditions, SH6 between Haast and Lake Moeraki will be CLOSING overnight, Thursday 3 April, from 7pm to 8am Friday 4 April, subject to inspections.

For information on State highways, please head to https://www.journeys.nzta.govt.nz/highway-conditions

ℹ BULLER DISTRICT:
❗ Most of the freedom camp areas have been closed. Please adhere to any closure signage.
❗ Department of Conservation have advised people not to go onto the tracks.

ALL OTHER CAMPERS AND WEST COAST AREAS:
🔼 PRIORITISE your safety during heavy rain.
🔼 AVOID camping near rivers, streams and the sea, as rising water levels can create hazardous conditions.
🔼 PLAN AHEAD: If weather conditions worsen, be prepared to relocate to a safer area promptly.
🔼 STAY INFORMED: Keep up with weather updates and road conditions.
State Highways: https://www.journeys.nzta.govt.nz/highway-conditions
Weather updates: https://www.metservice.com/warnings/home