Sources and consumption rates
Current sources of potable water and daily water consumption information. This page is updated daily.
Water flow
The report below is provided by Greater Wellington, who monitor river and stream health, level and flow at more than 150 sites across the region.
Waikanae River at Waikanae Water Treatment Plant:
Waitohu Stream at water supply intake, Ōtaki:
Potable water source
| Paraparaumu/ Waikanae/ Raumati |
Ōtaki | Paekākāriki |
| 100% River | 0% River | 0% River |
| 0% Bore | 100% Bore | 100% Bore |
Daily water consumption
| Waikanae | Paraparaumu/Raumati | Paekākāriki | Ōtaki |
|
4,605,000 litres |
7,437,000 litres |
533,000 litres |
2,635,000 |
Waikanae borefield
The Waikanae borefield was last used for river recharge on 14 April 2022
The Waikanae borefield was last used for water supply on 8 April 2015.
Page last updated Saturday 21/12/2024
Updated 21 December 2024