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Muriwai recovery updates

On this page, Muriwai residents can find all the latest Muriwai-specific information following the storm events of early 2023 which devastated the Muriwai community. This includes the latest information about geotechnical risk assessment timelines and works, the government’s property categorisation process, and Motutara Road. You can also visit the Auckland Council website to find out more about what we are doing toward the ongoing recovery efforts in Muriwai.

Muriwai recovery news

Last updated on 21 September
Emergency Recovery 21 Sep 2023

Watercare update for Muriwai

Watercare’s works on the Muriwai Water Treatment Plant and reservoir are well underway.

Last updated 22 September
Emergency Recovery 21 Sep 2023

Muriwai geotechnical risk assessment works

Read all the Muriwai geotechnical risk assessment works newsletters.

Emergency Recovery 1 Sep 2023

Muriwai: Placard downgrade process continued

Last week 44 properties were able to have their placards downgraded or removed based on the findings of the GHD landslide risk assessment.

Last updated: 24 August 2023
24 Aug 2023

Timeline for the initial categorisation of properties within the Muriwai GHD geotechnical study area

Timeline for the initial categorisation of properties within the GHD geotechnical study area.

Council news 18 Aug 2023

Main road into Muriwai to reopen at 10am Monday 21 August

Another major milestone in Auckland’s storm recovery will be reached on Monday with the lifting of the Motutara Road cordon, at Muriwai.

Emergency Recovery 9 Aug 2023

Muriwai draft geotechnical report due end of August

An update from Auckland Council’s Head of Engineering Resilience Ross Roberts on the progress of our geotechnical investigations at Muriwai.

Emergency Recovery 12 Jun 2023

Muriwai outer cordon to be lifted 6am Friday 16 June

Muriwai will reopen to Aucklanders from 6am Friday 16 June when one of the four cordons set up following Cyclone Gabrielle is removed.