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Shallow aquifers need careful management: Survey results presented to council committee

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“A stark result.” 

That is one description offered for research that shows underground aquifers on the East Coast are very shallow, meaning careful management will be required to protect the water for future generations. 

The research comes from a February aerial electromagnetic (AEM) survey of northern Tairāwhiti aquifers which covered areas around Wharekahika/Hicks Bay, Te Araro...


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