Working With Our Waterways - Matakana

Farmers, horticulturalists, lifestyle block owners and residents who are interested in flood resilient land and improving the water quality within the river catchments from Matakana to Warkworth

Presented by Danny Klimetz – Auckland Council’s fluvial geomorphologist, and stream restoration and environmental research scientist.

Find out more about:

• The Matakana catchment and storm frequency.
• Natural waterway processes.
• How rivers and streams respond to flooding and long-term changes in flows.
• Waterway channel formation and what to consider on your property.
• Strategies to reducing flood and channel instability.
• Clearing debris dams and what landowners should consider.

Includes a hands-on river assessment of a local river and tools to assess waterways on your own land.

Light lunch provided.

Book you spot, now.