Northland Lakes Ecological Status 2011

The Northland Regional Council engaged NIWA to update the Wells et al. 2010 Northland Lakes Status report by providing the following assessments of lakes and water bodies:

  • Waiporohita – ecological assessment and weed surveillance
  • Ngatu – weed surveillance
  • Heather – grass carp assessment
  • Carrot – egeria surveillance
  • Omapere – ecological assessment
  • Tauanui – reconnaissance
  • Waro – ecological assessment
  • Kai-iwi – ecological assessment and weed surveillance
  • Taharoa - ecological assessment and weed surveillance
  • Waikere - ecological assessment and weed surveillance
  • Te Riu - ecological assessment
  • Waingaata - ecological assessment
  • Midgley - ecological assessment
  • Humuhumu – weed surveillance
  • Swan – grass carp assessment