
Craig Thew
Craig Thew is the Hastings District Council's Chief Infrastructure Officer who played a pivotal role during the Havelock North water crisis in 2016. He has emphasized the importance of safe drinking water and has been involved in implementing significant changes to the council's water management practices in the aftermath of the contamination that affected thousands of residents.
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Craig Thew, the chief infrastructure officer of Hastings District Council, emphasized the importance of safe drinking water in the community.
Ten years on: The Havelock North water crisis that changed NZ’s complacency about its drinking water safetyThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-08-11





