Wai ora. Tangata ora. Healthy water. Healthy people.
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About Taumata Arowai
Ko Taumata Arowai te kaiwhakarite ratonga wai mō Aotearoa. Ko te āheinga ki te wai inu haumaru ia rā mō ngā hāpori tā mātou e ū nei. Waihoki, ko mātou tētahi o ngā kaitiaki o te wai inu tūmatanui, me ngā hononga waipara, waiāwha hoki.
Taumata Arowai is the water services regulator for Aotearoa New Zealand. We are committed to ensuring all communities have access to safe and reliable drinking water every day. We also have an oversight role in relation to the environmental performance of public drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater networks.
NOW LIVE! Suite of reports provide insights on sector performance
This suite of documents provides an overview of the performance of drinking water, wastewater and stormwater networks in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Taumata Arowai grants 686 DOC sites an exemption from drinking water rules
Taumata Arowai has granted a general exemption from drinking water rules for 686 Department of Conservation backcountry huts and campsites.
Taumata Arowai provides new insights into the performance of the water services
Taumata Arowai today published a suite of reports providing the first ever consolidated view of drinking water in Aotearoa New Zealand, as well as commentary on the challenges facing our wastewater and stormwater networks.
Te Mana o te Wai
Ko te kaupapa o Te Mana o te Wai, ko te tūhono ake ki ngā whānau, ngā hapū me ngā iwi Māori
Te Mana o te Wai is about partnering with whānau, hapū, iwi Māori