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Central Waikato River Stability Management StrategyA strategy for sustainably managing the stability of the Waikato River system between the dam at Karapiro and the confluence with the Waipa River at Ngaruawahia.
Dangerous Dams PolicyThis policy defines dangerous dams, and explains Waikato Regional Council's function with regard to dangerous dams and the Building Act.
Effects of land use change on the flood hydrology of the Waikato River catchmentDue to the scale of land use change over the past several years, a policy review for the area above Karapiro is proposed.
Level of Service and Funding PolicyAn explanation of the objectives, services and funding of Project Watershed - flood protection, soil conservation and river management in the greater Waikato River catchment.
Risk mitigation plansPlans that outline the ways of reducing the effects of natural hazards, as well as local authority roles and responsibilities during and after major events.
Zone management plans (ZMPs)These plans are the primary tools for implementation of all river and catchment management activities within each management zone.