
Water quality

Revitalising the Gulf
June 2021 – Government Strategy in response to the Sea Change –
Tai Timu Tai Pari – Hauraki Gulf Marine Spatial Plan

Wai Care Publications
Link to:
Wai Care invertebrate field guide
Wai Care Manual
Wai Care monitoring instructions
Wai Care data recording

Safeswim
“Check Safeswim for live information on water quality and swimming conditions at your favourite swimming spots.”

Marine Environment
Find information about Marine habitat, species and environment:
New Zealand’s marine biodiversity
Understanding marine habitats
Threats facing our oceans
Type 1 Marine Protected Areas: Marine reserves
Marine mammals
Sea and shore birds
Marine fish and reptiles
How to report capture of a protected species
Type 2 Marine Protected Areas

Freshwater Environment
Find information about:
Freshwater fish habitat and freshwater fish
Fish passage management
Freshwater restoration
Finding, protecting and creating inanga spawning habitat
Freshwater habitat restoration projects
Freshwater monitoring and reporting
Freshwater conservation and climate change
How DoC manages freshwater