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Recent news stories and media statements from other parties about the Dam.
Waimea Water Ltd CEO Mike Scott to finish at dam company
Waimea Water Ltd (WWL) CEO Mike Scott has announced in the company’s mid-year report that he will leave the dam company in June this year, now that the Waimea Community Dam is constructed and operating. Scott joined… Read More
December 2024 – Mid-Year Report
The Mid-Year Report for the period ending 31 December 2024 is now online. It includes information and updates about the completion of the dam’s construction and the commencement of operations. It also provides the unaudited financial information for… Read More
Official opening ceremony of the Waimea Community Dam
On Friday 7 February, we were delighted to welcome Prime Minister the Rt Hon Christopher Luxon, Minister for Infrastructure Chris Bishop, our new South Island Minister James Meager, Nelson MP Rachel Boyack, mayors Tim King and Nick Smith,… Read More
Final cost of Waimea Community Dam agreed
Waimea Water Ltd (WWL) announced today that the final project cost of the Waimea Dam is $211M. WWL also advised that its contractual disputes with the dam construction contractor, Fulton Hogan Taylors JV, have been amicably settled and… Read More
September 2024 – Quarterly Report
The Quarterly Report for the period ending 30 September 2024 is now online. It includes information and updates about the operations of the Waimea Community Dam. Click to read the September 2024 Quarterly Report.
2024 Annual Report
The Waimea Water Ltd Annual Report for the year ending 30 June 2024 has been published. It provides an overview of the project and a summary of progress achieved in the financial year, covering the dam’s transition from… Read More
Statement of Intent – 2024-2025
The Statement of Intent (SOI) for the 2024-2025 financial year is now online. The SOI provides the scope, objectives, intentions and activities of Waimea Water Ltd for the period 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025, with forecast capital… Read More
March 2024 – Quarterly Report
The Quarterly Report for the period ending 31 March 2024 is now online. It includes information and updates about health, safety and wellbeing, construction, operational readiness, public affairs and the environmental and biodiversity programme. It also provides an… Read More
May 2024 Newsletter
Since the beginning of the year, our focus has been on completing the dam so it could provide water for the region during this very dry summer and autumn season. On Saturday 2 March the first water was… Read More
Waimea Community Dam Running Second Phase of Valve Testing: April 9 and 10, 2024
People are asked to be cautious and preferably stay away from the Lee, Wairoa and Waimea rivers during a second phase of valve tests on Tuesday 9 and Wednesday 10 April, as river levels will rise because of… Read More
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