Water shutdowns

Thursday 15 October 2026

Area affected:
Rural properties from Welcome Bay School to Water Lane

There has been a water main break on Welcome Bay Road affecting the water supply to rural properties from Welcome Bay School through to Water Lane.  

Contractors are on site working to repair the break and restore water to properties. Water is expected to be restored within the next two days. 

There are contractor vehicles in the area, so if you are doing school drop-off or pick-up please be mindful of this. 

If you are affected and need water, please call our contact centre on 07 577 7000 and we can arrange to have some delivered. 

For any queries, contact us at:
Tauranga City Council: 07 577 7000