Appendix-10_Michael-Thompson_s87F-Report_Water-Take-and-Allocation_28-April-2023.pdf [pdf, 893 KB]
...in the catchment. However, in the Waitohu Stream catchment there is significant flow loss and then regain in the reaches between the foothills and the coastal margin, particularly during severe summer dry spells. This indicates that additional care should be taken when allocating new water, even within the PNRP limits, to ensure that the distribution and magnitude of 7 See, for example, Beca 2008, Hayes et al 2018. Section 87F Report – Ōtaki to north of Levin Highway Projec...