Baseline data on water quality in the Auckland Water Region obtained in 1976 and 1977 /

Baseline data on water quality in the Auckland Water Region obtained in 1976 and 1977 / [report prepared for the Auckland Regional Water Board ; by: Works Division, Auckland Regional Authority] - Auckland : Auckland Regional Water Board, 1977 - 65 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 30 cm. - A.R.W.B. technical publication ; no. 2 . - ARWB technical publication no. 2 .

Issued as: A.R.W.B. technical publication ; no. 2. Cover title. "August 1977." "The two-part study comprises the following:- A. Investigation of 12 areas subject to environmental pressures. These areas are: Waitemata Harbour west of Herald Island, Coastal region between Milford and Browns Bay, Mahurangi River, Okahu Bay to Mission Bay, Tamaki River (upper portion), Pt. Chevalier Beach, Blockhouse Bay, Lake Pupuke, Whau River, Waiuku River, Hoteo River, Waiwera and Orewa Rivers. Unfortunately, due to staff shortages and financial restraints, completion of this study has been delayed form August 1976 and is now due to be presented to the Regional Water Board at its December meeting this year. The original aim of the study to intensively investigate 12 area has had to be modified because of the resource commitment to such an aim. B. Baseline monitoring of about 100 sampling sites to assess existing water quality. Volume 1 of this study was received by the Regional Water Board on 11 June 1976 and was widely circulated." -- Introductory letter.

Introductory covering letter -- Introduction -- Results -- Conclusions -- Index to tables -- Table 1 Standards attained in 38 freshwater localities -- Table 2 Standards attained by 73 saline localities -- Table 3 Seasonal & temporal changes at all sites -- Table 4 Differences in results 75/76 & 76/77 for freshwater sites -- Table 5 Differences in results 75/76 & 76/77 for saline water sites -- Index to figures -- Figure 1 Auckland water region -- Figure 2 Subregions of the Auckland water region -- Figure 3a Proposed preliminary classification at sampling sites -- Figure 3b Classification attained at sampling sites -- Index to appendices -- Appendix 1 Alphabetical list of localities sampled with water quality results 76/77 -- Appendix 2 Tabular listing of freshwater localities sampled during 76/77 with attained and proposed classifications -- Appendix 3 Tubular listing of saline water localities sampled during 76/77 with attained and proposed classifications -- Appendix 4 Schedule of the Water & Soil Conservation Act 1967.


AUCKLAND
NEW ZEALAND
WATER QUALITY
POLLUTION
WATER RESOURCES
SURVEYS

(Volume II only) TD 370 BAS 1977 v.2

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