居民在45M Waiuku水厂升级中推动水软化系统。 Resident push for water softening system in $45M Waiuku water plant upgrade.

富兰克林地方董事会的Rep Gary Holmes正在推动水务局在Waiuku水处理厂的4 500万美元升级工程中增加一个水软化系统。 Franklin Local Board Rep Gary Holmes is pushing Watercare to add a water softening system to the $45 million upgrade of Waiuku's water treatment plant. 升级的目的是提高能力和可靠性,但并没有解决社区的硬水问题,这些问题损坏了电器,影响水的口味。 The upgrade aims to increase capacity and reliability but doesn't address the community's hard water issues, which damage appliances and affect water taste. Holmes的一项调查显示,90%的居民希望饮水护理能提供软化的解决办法。 A survey by Holmes shows 90% of residents want Watercare to provide a softening solution.