Auckland Council
Freshwater
The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for regional councils, which play a leading role in managing freshwater in their areas. To this end, regional councils create plans to protect water resources from contaminants and overuse.
Freshwater
The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for regional councils, which play a leading role in managing freshwater in their areas. To this end, regional councils create plans to protect water resources from contaminants and overuse.
Keep Watercare owned by the city and residents and not promote its replacement.
Make it easier to adopt rainwater tanks and rainwater reuse with low or no council charges.
Support local organisations and groups to be funded through council using existing funding to care for waterways.
Expand Safe Swim locations, scope, and public engagement so more Aucklanders can swim in more of our waterways.
Resource initiatives that restore our waterways and reduce water pollution.
Support riparian planting and other community initiatives that protect, restore, and celebrate our waterways.
Invest in projects that improve freshwater quality, address stormwater run-off and separate stormwater and wastewater.
Encourage central government to uphold Te Mana o te Wai as the guiding principle for freshwater regulation.
Prioritise waterway health over economic gain to safeguard communities and ecosystems.
Keep Watercare owned by the city and residents and not promote its replacement.
Make it easier to adopt rainwater tanks and rainwater reuse with low or no council charges.
Support local organisations and groups to be funded through council using existing funding to care for waterways.
Expand Safe Swim locations, scope, and public engagement so more Aucklanders can swim in more of our waterways.
Resource initiatives that restore our waterways and reduce water pollution.
Support riparian planting and other community initiatives that protect, restore, and celebrate our waterways.
Invest in projects that improve freshwater quality, address stormwater run-off and separate stormwater and wastewater.
Encourage central government to uphold Te Mana o te Wai as the guiding principle for freshwater regulation.
Prioritise waterway health over economic gain to safeguard communities and ecosystems.
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