AKAROA WATER
Boiling Still Advised
*• Until the Health Depart- * ment had tested further samples, all drinking water * should continue to be boiled, " the Akaroa County Town ’ Committee advised a meeting B of the Akaroa County Coun- ' cil on Friday. The committee said Mr R. : Davis had asked what pro- * gress had been made on water supply improvements. The engineer (Mr J. D. Annan) j said larger chlorine injection - equipment had been installed at both L’Aube Hill and Aylmer’s Valley reservoirs and that tests indicated a sufficient quantity of chlorine was present Mr Annan also said all o drinking water still should be h boiled. The committee dis- □ cussed the need for extensions to the water supply, and |. resolfed to ask the engineer f to prepare a scheme to exn tend the Akaroa county town a water supply with a view to recommending to the council » that a loan be raised to cover the cost.
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Press, Volume CV, Issue 31054, 9 May 1966, Page 7
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154AKAROA WATER Press, Volume CV, Issue 31054, 9 May 1966, Page 7
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