Telecommunications infrastructure asset register and maintenance information

Sam Brown made this Official Information request to Wellington Regional Council

Currently waiting for a response from Wellington Regional Council, they must respond promptly and normally no later than (details and exceptions).

From: Sam Brown

Dear Wellington Regional Council,

Under the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987, I request the following information regarding telecommunications infrastructure owned, operated, or managed by Wellington Regional Council or any other related entities such as Wellington Water Limited:

A list of radio communications sites (towers, buildings, shelters) including:

- Site addresses/locations
- Site ownership status (owned/leased)
- Primary purpose (staff communications, SCADA, transport management, etc.)

For each site, an overview of installed equipment types:

- Radio systems (frequency bands, digital/analog)
- Microwave links
- Fiber connections
- Backup power systems

Current maintenance arrangements:

- Whether maintained in-house or by contractors
- Contract renewal dates (if applicable)
- Any planned upgrades or decommissioning scheduled for the next 24 months.

I do not require detailed technical specifications, individual equipment serial numbers, or commercially sensitive contract values.

Yours faithfully,

Sam Brown

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From: Records
Wellington Regional Council

Kia ora Sam,

 

Acknowledgement of Request for Information under the Local Government
Official Information and Meetings Act 1987. 

 

Thank you for your email received on 3 January 2026, requesting
information regarding telecommunications infrastructure asset register and
maintenance information . 

A reply to your request will be sent to you by 10 February 2026 within 20
working days of the request being received.  

 

The end of year holiday period
is observed on the 22nd December 2025 to 9th January 2026 as set out in
the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987.  
These dates are reflected in the due date for the reply.   

 

Please note that it is our policy to proactively release our responses to
official information requests on our website where appropriate. Personal
information will not be included.  

 

Ngā mihi, 
Information Management Team             

  

For Luke Troy 

Group Manager 

Strategy 

Greater Wellington Regional Council 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATTENTION: This correspondence is confidential and intended for the named
recipient(s) only. If you are not the named recipient and receive this
correspondence in error, you must not copy, distribute or take any action
in reliance on it and you should delete it from your system and notify the
sender immediately. Unless otherwise stated, any views or opinions
expressed are solely those of the author, and do not represent those of
the organisation.

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From: Leonie Dobbs
Wellington Regional Council


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Good afternoon Sam

 

Here is the transfer to Wellington Water Ltd as part of your Request for
Information.

 

Your response from GWRC is currently been drafted.

 

Ngā Mihi

 

[1]makaurangi Leonie Dobbs

Kaiāwhina Matua| EA Group Manager, Corporate Services Julie
Knauf

Pūtea me ngā Tūraru|Group Manager Finance and Risk, Alison
Trustrum-Rainey

Greater Wellington Regional Council

Mobile:  021 243 6283
100 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011

Follow us online: [2]Facebook | [3]Twitter |
[4]gw.govt.nz

 

 

ATTENTION: This correspondence is confidential and intended for the named
recipient(s) only. If you are not the named recipient and receive this
correspondence in error, you must not copy, distribute or take any action
in reliance on it and you should delete it from your system and notify the
sender immediately. Unless otherwise stated, any views or opinions
expressed are solely those of the author, and do not represent those of
the organisation.

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3. https://twitter.com/greaterwgtn
4. http://www.gw.govt.nz/

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Good afternoon Sam

 

Your attached request, insofar as it relates to Wellington Water Limited,
has been transferred to us for response in accordance with section 14 of
the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987.

 

You also have an active request with Wellington Water Limited (LGOIMA
26‑001) seeking similar information, and this request will be
cross‑referenced accordingly.

 

We’re currently considering your request and will provide it to you as
soon as possible — and no later than 10 February 2026, which is 20 working
days from the date it was received to Wellington Water, taking into
account the summer holiday period of 20 December – 10 January and
Wellington Anniversary day. (
[1]https://www.ombudsman.parliament.nz/agen...)
If we’re unable to meet this timeframe, we’ll let you know and provide an
updated expected response date.

 

Have a good weekend

 

Regards

 

 

Leni

LGOIMA Advisor

 

 

Private Bag 39804, Wellington Mail Centre 5045

Level 4, 25 Victoria Street, Petone, Lower Hutt

[2]www.wellingtonwater.co.nz

 

 

 

 

 

 

References

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1. https://www.ombudsman.parliament.nz/agen...
2. Wellington Water Website
http://www.wellingtonwater.co.nz/

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