Stormwater

Stormwater publications

Stormwater technical publications

• TP10 - Design guideline manual stormwater treatment devices
• TP53 - The environmental impacts of urban stormwater runoff
• TP108 - Guidelines for Stormwater Runoff Modelling in the Auckland Region - Part A and Part B
• TP124 - Low impact design manual for the Auckland Region
• TP168 - Blueprint for monitoring urban receiving environments
• TP169 - Environmental Targets for the Urban Coastal Marine Area
• TP170 - Regional Maps of Settling Zones and Outer Zones
• TP317 - Regional models of benthic ecosystem health: predicting pollution gradients from biological data
• TP213 - A study of roof runoff quality in Auckland, New Zealand: implications for stormwater management
• TP264 - Effects of sedimentation on macrofaunal communities: a synthesis of research studies for ARC
• TP203 - Regional Discharges Project Marine Receiving Environment Status Report 2003
• TP316 - Marine sediment monitoring programme: 2005 results
• TP246 - Marine Sediment Monitoring Programme: 2003 Results
• TP250 - Upper Waitemata Harbour Contaminant Study: Summary
• TP237 - Management and treatment of stormwater quality effects in estuarine areas
• TP245 - Diffuse-Sources Limited (2004) Regional Discharges Project Sediment Quality Data Analysis
• TP232 - Framework for assessment and management of urban streams in the Auckland Region. Auckland Regional Council
• TP324 - Floating Wetland Review

Stormwater technical reports

• TR2008/021 - Performance of a Sediment Retention Pond receiving Chemical Treatment
• TR2008/022 Marine Sediment Core Profiles in the Waitemata and Manukau Harbours
• TR2008/027 Stream Daylighting - Identifying Opportunities for Central Auckland (CD available for purchase) - WORD file 
• TR2008/028 Literature Review of Organic Chemicals of Emerging Environmental Concern in Use in Auckland
• TR2008/030 Floating Wetlands for Stormwater Treatment: Removal of Copper, Zinc and Fine Particulates
• TR2008/031 Environmental condition and values of Mangere Inlet, Whau Estuary and Tamaki Estuary
• TR2008/045 Model Codes of Practice for Enhanced Stormwater Management and Improved Uptake of Low Impact
• TR2009/021 Field Analysis of Chemicals of Emerging Environmental Concern in Auckland Aquatic Sediments
• TR2009/037 Life in Auckland's Harbours & Estuaries - the threat of stormwater and sediment (DVD available for purchase) - WORD file

Factsheets

• Stormwater factsheet 1 (307.0 KB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet 2 - Quantity Effects (120.1 KB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet 3 - Quality Effects (114.2 KB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet 4 - Aquatic Habitat Effects (139.1 KB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet 5 - Management on Small Sites (158.9 KB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet 6 - Network Discharge Consents (149.4 KB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet 7 - Discharge Consents (85.9 KB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet 8a - Stormwater Rain Garden Facts (1.4 MB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet 8b - Stormwater Rain Garden Plants (1.4 MB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet 9 - Rules in PARP ALW (91.1 KB PDF)
• Stormwater Compliance - Stormwater Compliance Programme (68.5 KB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet - Applying for a resource consent to divert and discharge stormwater (141.9 KB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet - Infiltration Trenches (299.5 KB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet - Oil and Water Separators (1.2 MB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet - Rainwater Tanks (294.2 KB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet - Sand Filters (1.0 MB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet - Stormwater Discharge Consents and Body Corporate Responsibility (140.8 KB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet - Stormwater Ponds (1.1 MB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet - Stormwater Wetlands (691.2 KB PDF)
• Stormwater factsheet - Swales and Filter Strips (3.6 MB PDF)

Other reports

• Countryside living guide toolbox: background (726.7 KB PDF)
• Countryside living guide toolbox: site design and prevention of stormwater effects (2.3 MB PDF)
• Countryside living guide toolbox: stormwater management device design details (2.1 MB PDF)
• Countryside living guide toolbox: water supply and wastewater considerations (402.3 KB PDF)
• Stormwater Action Plan Sept 04
• Marine Sediment Monitoring Programme: Review of results and procedures, NIWA, 2002
• Sediment Quality Guidelines for the Regional Discharges Project, Diffuse Sources Ltd, 2002
• Regional Identification of Settling Areas, Diffuse Sources Ltd, 2002
• Stormwater Treatment Discharges Expectations, ARC Discussion Document, 2001
• Biodiversity - Making the most of Auckland's stormwater ponds, wetlands and rain gardens (1.8 MB PDF)

Streamworks Technical Publications

• TP131 - Fish passage guidelines

Stream ecology Technical publications

• TP148 - Riparian Zone Management: A Strategy for the Auckland Region
• TP303 - Macroinvertebrate Community Indices for Auckland's Soft-bottomed Streams
• TP304 - Summary of the Ecological Health of Auckland Streams based on State of the Environment Monitoring 2000-2004

Documents