Ngaruroro River Targeted Investigations: Water Take Bans

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is conducting hydrological investigations to better understand water availability in the Ngaruroro and Karamu catchments.  These involve several teams of Hydrology staff gauging flow at sites throughout the catchments on scheduled days.  To ensure that the flows measured represent natural conditions, consented water takes will be required to cease for a 24 hour period before and during the investigations.

This week’s ban schedule

November 17, 6:00pm to November 18, 6:00pm
November 24, 6.00pm to November 25, 6.00pm

Cancelled

On this page

• Notification
• Hotline
• Ban Schedule
• Affected Consent Holders
• Contact Information

Notification

Text and email notifications will be sent prior to all bans taking place, however, the status of each water take ban is subject to climatic conditions, and may change up to 24 hours prior to the commencement time.

Please check often to ensure you receive the most up-to-date information.

Hotline

Ban status updates are also available on the HBRC River Investigations Hotline: 0800 833 8031.

Ban Schedule

Affected Consent Holders

Affected consent holders should have received written notification dated 13 October 2009:
Ban Notification Letter - PDF File - 138Kb.  This water take ban applies to the following consents:

Contact Information

If you have additional questions, contact Rob Christie or Kolt Johnson at (06) 835 9200.