Interflow

Interflow is Watercare's quarterly magazine with articles on water, wastewater, the environment, and technical services.

Available below as a PDF

IN THIS ISSUE:

Hobson's Heroes: The ageing sewer that crosses Hobson Bay is having the grit removed ahead of it being taken out of service and demolished in 2010.

Spring-clean for Birkenhead service reservoirs

Record year for Adopt A Stream

Simple solution improves environmental outcomes

Guardians of the west


Issue 63: Spring 2009 (2227KB) Hobson's Heroes: The ageing sewer that crosses Hobson Bay is having the grit removed ahead of it being taken out of service and demolished in 2010.
Issue 62: Winter 2009 (2273KB) Staff in awe of the scale of Project Hobson. Nearly 100 Watercare staff and family members saw first-hand the remarkable scale of Project Hobson at an Orakei site open day in July.
Issue 61: Autumn 2009 (3094KB) QUENCHING THE BIG THIRST Watercare staff, family and friends provided water to the 70,000 people who took part in the 38th annual Round the Bays event.
Issue 60: Summer 2008 (4136KB) Watercare is installing fish passage provisions at five of its dams to enable native fish species to complete their life-cycle.
Issue 59: Spring 2008 (2730KB) Hobson tunnel reaches the halfway mark only four months after the tunnelling machine was commissioned
Issue 58: August 2008 (2146KB) Watercare celebrates the 10-year anniversary of the Rain Forest Express being open to the public
Issue 57: May 2008 (3510KB) Watercare urges Aucklanders to be water wise
Issue 56: December 2007 (1503KB) BRIGHT IDEAS IN THE LAB: Watercare's Laboratory Services is adopting bright ideas to improve customer service and operational turnaround
Issue 55: October 2007 (1265KB) One of Watercare's largest watermains has been examined as part of an ongoing risk management programme
Issue 54: July 2007 (1841KB) PROJECT HOBSON Teamwork wins on the day
Issue 53: April 2007 (2943KB) NATIVE BIRD POPULATION IS TAKING OFF Shorebirds are flocking back following the restoration of the Mangere oxidation ponds
Issue 52: December 2006 (1080KB) THE BIG CLEAN-UP Watercare on top of the world, Fond farewell to Church St
Issue 51: Septebmer 2006 (3413KB) RESTORING A CREEK Three Waters takes shape, water supply network extended
Issue 50: July 2006 (3232KB) ADOPT A STREAM…AND RESTORE IT Some environmentally-minded children at a West Auckland primary school are taking Watercare's Adopt a Stream project to the limit
Issue 49: March 2006 (2217KB) THE LONG WALKWAY TAKES A TURN FOR THE BETTER The Watercare Coastal Walkway becomes part of Te Araroa, New Zealand's longest walkway
Issue 48: December 2005 (4007KB) TRAMLINE CENTENARY Pirate's colours lowered Testing time for microbes
Issue 47: September 2005 (1687KB) TRAMLINE CENTENARY Celebrating the centenary of the Waitakere Tramline that secured Auckland city's prosperity
Issue 46: June 2005 (1867KB) A REGIONAL APPROACH Three Waters Jonathan's laser fixes tunnel vision
Issue 45: April 2005 (4676KB) WATER FOR ALL Saving in time of plenty More water for Rodney
Issue 44: December 2004 (1867KB) TOWARDS A BRIGHTER FUTURE Network expansion Bugs with a taste for odour
Issue 43: September 2004 (1961KB) THE BUSINESS CASE FOR BEING GREEN Biosolids research trials From the Sky to Sea
Issue 42: June 2004 (2817KB) A GLASS ACT Auckland's drinking water standards Supertunnel to the rescue
Issue 41: March 2004 (2639KB) LOOKING AFTER THE ESTATE Beginning of the end for Hobson Bay sewer Bold moves keep water clean
Issue 40: December 2003 (1144KB) ENERGISED Watercare's energy smart initiatives Downstream: How Watercare meets tough new discharge standards
Issue 39: September 2003 (1931KB) AUCKLAND 2053 Facing the big environmental questions Going underground with the nightmen
Issue 38: June 2003 (1692KB) THE MASTERS OF THE LABYRINTH Inside Watercare's water network We're rebuilding a dam, just quietly Waikato one year on
Issue 37: March 2003 (2680KB) note large download) MIRACLE AT MANGERE Meet Auckland's busiest noses Introducing Watercare's new chairperson
Issue 36: December 2002 (747KB) Chairman and former deputy chairman stepping down