Showers like running mud and dodgy water that changes hair colours.
They're among the complaints of residents of two small Hawkes Bay communities who are fed up with brown and smelly water, and say the problem is getting worse.
My tap water vs bottled water, in Te Awanga, Hawke's Bay. Would you drink this? pic.twitter.com/IVnE6ZxEgp
— Anusha Bradley (@AnushaBradley) November 2, 2020
For two years, people in Te Awanga and Haumoana say they have endured brown water flowing from their taps.
Now they are worried the council's promised fix is not going to deliver.
Catherine Hutton reports.