27 Sep 2022

Central Otago town ponders sewer system's resilience

From Morning Report, 8:42 am on 27 September 2022

Is it time to stop treating our lakes and rivers like toilets?

That's the question in Central Otago after the Manuherekia River flooded a small town's sewage treatment plant in July and swept the waste into the river.

Otago-Southland reporter Timothy Brown has more.