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'Do Not Drink' Warning Lifted in Waiouru

NZDF said the plant was flushed and retested after a routine sample found aluminium at 4.058mg/L, above the 1mg/L limit.

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A sample from the treatment plant showed aluminium concentrations about four times the limit for drinking water, the Defence Force says.

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'Do not drink' warning lifted in Waiouru

A sample from the treatment plant showed aluminium concentrations about four times the limit for drinking water, the Defence Force says.

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Safe drinking water trucked in to Waiōuru

Safe drinking water has been trucked in to Waiōuru after a power outage affected the town’s water treatment plant, causing excess aluminium levels. Residents...

·Auckland, New Zealand
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NZ Herald broke the news in Auckland, New Zealand on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
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