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How to hold back 45 million cubic metres of water: Repair plans for Waikato s Lake Waikare dam control gate

How to hold back 45 million cubic metres of water: Repair plans for Waikato s Lake Waikare dam control gate
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Māori mourn Lake Waikare of old at karakia

Māori mourn Lake Waikare of old at karakia
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Snapper, tarakihi and koi carp? Pest fish for sale alongside NZ favourites

Snapper, tarakihi and koi carp? Pest fish for sale alongside NZ favourites
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This Is How It Ends: How producing milk turned a lake bright orange

High levels of pollutants, sediment and farm run-off have turned a once-popular swimming spot toxic orange.

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Council s three years of discharge into one of nation s most polluted lakes

“It simply doesn t have the capacity to treat water effectively.” Lake Waikare is one of the most polluted lakes in the country, and a 2012 study put it at one of the most polluted lakes in the world. Low-lake levels, surrounding farming practices and infestation of koi carp has led to its degraded state, and it often changes colour throughout the year. KELLY HODEL/STUFF/Waikato Times Development in Te Kauwhata is contributing to an inability to treat water flowing into the lake. The council has been allowed to discharge treated wastewater to the lake for 30 years but in the past three years the compliance has failed.

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