Life And Society

Has Auckland's Watercare "dropped the ball"?

22:18 pm on 15 June 2020

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The Waikato Regional Council is warning that Auckland cannot rely on the Waikato River alone to get out of its drought-induced water supply crisis.

The chair of Waikato Regional Council Russ Rimmington says his region can help but Watercare seems to have "dropped the ball."

Karyn asks Watercare's CEO Raveen Juduram what alternatives there are to the Waikato River for providing Auckland's water supply.