Water Services

Application to take water from Council supply

We have three dedicated potable bulk water stations, click here for application form to connect to one of Council’s Bulk water stations.

Asset maintenance

We maintain water networks across Waipa district to make sure our infrastructure – water, stormwater and wastewater pipes - are working as they should.

Backflow Prevention

Any piping system that might lead to contamination of the water supply, must protect the service connection at the point of supply with an approved backflow prevention device.

Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Connections

Apply here to connect to Council's water, wastewater or stormwater network for domestic, commercial or industrial purposes.

Stormwater

An integrated combination of measures is used to manage the effects of stormwater runoff.

Trade Waste

All businesses that discharge to the wastewater system will need to apply to the Waipa District Council for a Trade Waste Consent.

Wastewater treatment and disposal

We operate and manage the wastewater network within Cambridge, Karāpiro, Te Awamutu, and Kihikihi.

Water alert levels

During the summer and high demand periods, water alert levels or restrictions are put in place.

Water fluoridation

The Ministry of Health makes all decisions around fluoride.

Water shutdown applications

Apply for a water shutdown.

Water treatment and supply