Tasman mayor expresses relief as Waimea Dam dispute concludes

NZ HeraldRNZWednesday 15 January 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

In this story Tasman District Council, Tim King

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The final cost of the Waimea Community Dam in Tasman has been confirmed at $211 million. Mayor Tim King expressed relief that the long-running and contentious project has ended, noting the significant cost overruns and the need to focus on other regional issues.

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First reported by NZ Herald, Wed 15 Jan 2025, 9:33am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 8 hours
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