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State of coastal water quality for the west coast of the Waikato region 1994-2021

IS 2021/17

Report: IS 2021/17

Authors: Janine Kamke

Abstract

This report summarises water quality data from the Waikato region’s West Coast. It reports on data from sites currently monitored and historic monitoring sites by Waikato Regional Council including Port Waikato, Whāingaroa (Raglan) Harbour, Aotea Harbour and Kawhia Harbour.

This report describes current and historic state of water quality for ecological and recreational health within the limitations of the available data.