Precautionary boil water notice issued for Methven Township
Published: 16 July 2021

The Ashburton District Council has issued a precautionary boil water notice for Methven Township water supply, effective immediately.
Residents connected to this scheme are advised to boil their drinking water, water used in food preparation, and for hygiene purposes for at least one minute before consumption.
The precautionary boil water notice will remain in place until further advised.
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