19 May 2026
LGOIMA 26-090 Miss M Quicken
[email address] Tēnā koe
Request for information Thank you for your request of 22 April 2026, made under the Local Government Official
Information and Meetings Act 1987 (LGOIMA – the Act) for the following:
Please provide the first draft report as-is received from Wellington Water and which is
unadulterated.
Your request was transferred from Wellington City Council to Wellington Water under section 12
of the Act, as we are the lead agency for Wellington City Council’s water infrastructure.
Your request is responded to in accordance with the Act. Please refer to the attached documents
titled Appendix 1.
Some personal information has been redacted from the attached document, including names
and email addresses of individuals. This information is withheld under section 7(2)(a) of the Act
“to protect the privacy of natural persons.” We have considered whether, in the circumstances, the public interest in releasing this
information outweighs the need to withhold it. We do not believe that is the case.
Please note that it is our policy to publicly release our responses to official information requests
where possible. Our response to your request may be published at
https://www.wellingtonwater.co.nz/about-us/official-requests/official-information-act-
responses/ with any personal information removed.
You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of this decision.
Information about how to make a complaint is available
at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or
freephone 0800 802 602.
If you wish to discuss this decision with us, please feel free to email us at
[email address] Nāku noa, nā
Erin Ganley
Chief Risk and Compliance Officer