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Water supply event in Dargaville
- June 09, 2025
Dargaville residents were asked to urgently conserve water ahead of the Kings Birthday weekend, when reservoir levels started to drop due to a break along the town's raw water pipeline. The event prompted emergency repairs for this first and three subsequent leaks, round the clock water deliveries from Kaipara and neighbouring districts and a coordinated response.
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Dargaville water supply fully restored
- May 29, 2025
Success! The last houses around upper Hokianga Road are now getting water, thanks to the dedicated work of the crews to get the booster pumps on Sunday.
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Council backs joint approach for water services
- May 29, 2025
Kaipara District Council has completed its deliberations on the future delivery model for water services.
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Water restrictions lifted for Baylys Beach and Dargaville
- April 07, 2025
Kaipara District Council has lifted water restrictions for Baylys Beach and Dargaville properties on town water supply.
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Water security in the pipeline for Dargaville
- April 01, 2025
The announcement of a boost for water projects in Northland will provide a resilient water supply for Dargaville’s future generations.
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Council prepares to consult on future water service delivery
- March 27, 2025
The community of Kaipara will soon be asked for feedback on a way forward for the district’s water services.
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Water usage tracking down during Level 4
- March 20, 2025
Dargaville and Baylys Beach residents have taken the level 4 water restrictions in their stride with daily water usage decreasing further.
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Level 4 water restrictions for Baylys Beach and Dargaville – essential use only
- March 11, 2025
Those on town supply in Baylys Beach and Dargaville are now in level 4 water restrictions – essential use only. Water can only be used for drinking, cooking, washing clothes and showering.
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Kaipara on cusp of meteorological drought
- January 16, 2025
Lower than expected rainfall and extremely low river flows are edging Kaipara District closer to drought conditions.
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