This is the former Auckland Regional Council website, which has some of the information and services you need if you live or do business in the area. Go to the main Auckland Council website to access the complete range of council services.
You may need a resource consent if you wish to carry out activities which may affect the environment. Find out more about the consent process and currently notified applications here.
Under the Building Act, regional authorities have statutory responsibility for a range of regulatory processes associated with building consents for dams and for dam safety. These requirements are in addition to the requirements of the Resource Management Act.
If you are planning to build a dam, you need to read this section.