Health complaints regarding the Ledger Avenue Storm Water and Sewrage pump for Motueka, Tasman
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From: Patsy Cooper
Dear Health New Zealand,
I am requesting any health complaints relating to contamination, smell, health concerns, and water related issues including ecoli arising from the Ledger Avenue Storm water and sewerage pump, which services a large area of Motueka, Tasman. These complaints may have come from residents from Ledger Avenue, Marion Place, Goodman Drive, McCarthy Crescent, and Kingston Place.
Please provide a record of these complaints between 2011-2026.
Yours faithfully,
Patsy Cooper
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Kia ora Patsy,
Thank you for your request for information on 21 March 2026. Please find
attached our response to your request.
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Ngā mihi,
Andrew
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