48926 (2025). Lan Pham to the Minister of Local Government

Written Question

Published date: 20 Oct 2025

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	48926 (2025)
Question asked:	06 Oct 2025
Member asking:	Lan Pham
Portfolio:	Minister of Local Government
Minister replying:	Hon Simon Watts
Answer received:	14 Oct 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_48926_2025
Document guid:	504f457d-af3c-4428-ab98-180e0e73b284

48926 (2025). Lan Pham to the Minister of Local Government: How many, if any, breaches of the Maximum Acceptable Value of e.coli in drinking water have been found in 2025 to date?

Hon Simon Watts: Since 1 January 2025, the Water Services Authority – Taumata Arowai has received 467 notifications of E. coli maximum acceptable value exceedances.