Boil water notice issued for Woodville due to rodent droppings

Tuesday 25 March 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Tue 25 Mar 2025, 5:15pm

In this story Tararua District Council

Woodville residents must boil tap water after rodent faeces were found on rafters above the treated water at the Woodville Water East Treated Reservoir. Tararua District Council stated this is the first time an animal has entered this reservoir.

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1. NZ HeraldTue 25 Mar 2025, 2:01pm

   Rodent faeces prompts boil water notice for Woodville residents (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsTue 25 Mar 2025, 2:18pm

   Rodent droppings above reservoir prompt boil water notice for Woodville (opens in new tab)

3. RNZTue 25 Mar 2025, 5:15pm

   Rodent droppings prompt boil water notice for Woodville residents (opens in new tab)