Leaks

Seen a leak in the street or in your home?

Find out what to do if you've found a leak, who's responsible for them, and how to check for leaks in your home.

Leaks in the street

If you've found a leak in street or footpath, please report it online so we can investigate it quickly. You'll also be able to check if it's already been reported.

If a leak has stopped your water supply, call our emergency leakline on 0800 526 337.

Leaks in your home

If you think you have a leak, follow our advice on how to check for leaks in your home.

Leaks in your home or on your property are your responsibility to fix. You'll need to find a WaterSafe approved plumber (opens new window) to help with the repair.

If you find a leak and fix it within 30 days you can apply for a leak allowance.