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Lake Tuakitoto Catchment Group

The Lake Tuakitoto Catchment Group covers 23,541 hectares. There are three main streams in this catchment - Lovells Creek, Frasers Stream and Stony Creek, which all drain into Lake Tuakitoto, before leaving the Lake and entering the Clutha River.

Catchment highlights

Lake Tuakitoto is a regionally significant wetland. It is home to a number of different birds and fish and supports populations of endemic species. It was a culturally significant mahinga kai gathering site for mana whenua.

Catchment contacts

Ben Cameron - 021 675 395

Mark Watt - 0274 183 172

Nigel Woodhead - 0273 124 232

Do you live in this area and want to know more about your catchment group?

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