Wise Water Use HB is asking ratepayers to ask questions online and make your voices heard.

Wise Water Use HB Denied Speaking Rights on Ruataniwha Dam Trust – Calls For Full Public Consultation

Wise Water Use now urge their supporters to email, phone, harangue in the street their local Councillors regarding WWHB's outstanding debt.

Belford: “Our community’s strategic water decisions are being delegated to non-elected faceless commissioners and outside planners”

Paul Bailey: “Why can’t the draft report be released ? It’s beginning to look as if HBRC has a predetermined view on what the solutions are”

Clint Deckard: “before committing to a mega-dam it would be wise to examine how our current water resource is being used”

Smale: the neoliberal experiment has handed vast amounts of water to a minority of corporate dairy interests who hold it as a property right

Nine consent applications for additional groundwater takes totalling 15 million cubes from the Ruataniwha Aquifer

Dr Trevor Le Lievre argues that the HB Regional Council’s historical over-allocation of water disqualifies them from releasing more consents