Unpleasant water at Pleasant Point

7:02 pm on 9 March 2018

A water tank has been installed in Pleasant Point, south Canterbury, because of problems with the taste of the town water supply.

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Timaru District Council said the problem was caused by recent rain increasing river flows.

A spokesperson said the water was safe to drink and the taste problem was expected to resolve itself soon.

The water tank was a temporary instalment in the town for the public to use, they said.