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Water Pipeline through Waitakere, New Zealand. Water supply and sanitation in New Zealand is provided for most people by infrastructure owned by territorial authorities including city councils in urban areas and district councils in rural areas. As at 2021, there are 67 different asset-owning organisations.
The Hydrological Society of New Zealand was set up in 1961 to "further the science of hydrology and its application to the understanding and management of New Zealand's water resources". [ 9 ] Land Air Water Aotearoa was established by regional councils, research institutes and government entities to find the balance between using natural ...
Walls for Water: Pioneer Dam Building in New Zealand. Palmerston North: The Dunmore Press Ltd. ISBN 0-86469-313-3 . Retired civil engineer and dam inspector examines the development of New Zealand dam construction techniques and uses from the 1860s to the 1950s for municipal water supply, mining, kauri logging and development of the Lake ...
Wellington Water; Water New Zealand (New Zealand Water and Wastes Association) "Our Water History - On Tap: Water Supply in the Wellington Region 1867-2006" (PDF). Greater Wellington Regional Council. September 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2023.
Benchmarking data published by Water New Zealand as part of their 2018/19 National Performance Review showed that capital expenditure on three waters assets in the Wellington region is well below the average of the expenditure on networks in most other major centres, and for the wastewater network, expenditure was the lowest out of the seven large networks in the review.
The company was first incorporated as Wellington Water Management Limited on 9 July 2003. The name was changed to Capacity Infrastructure Services Limited in July 2009, and in September 2014 the name was changed to Wellington Water Limited, when Capacity Infrastructure was merged with the water supply group of Greater Wellington Regional Council.
With a generating capacity of 540 megawatts (720,000 hp), Benmore Power Station is the second largest [1] hydro station in New Zealand behind Manapouri, and the largest dam in the country. Construction of the dam and hydroelectric station began in 1958 at a cost of $62 million.
Lake water quality in New Zealand 2010: Status and trends (PDF). Hamilton: National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research Ltd. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 December 2010. Hamill, Keith (November 2006). Snapshot of Lake Water Quality in New Zealand (PDF). ME 776. Ministry for the Environment. ISBN 0-478-30107-3.