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Watercare Drought Update 19 August

Published: Wed 19 Aug 2020 08:51 AM
Rainfall:YesterdayPast 7 daysRainfall since the start of the droughtHūnua Ranges1m3.5mmSince the start of the drought in November 2019, our water catchments have received around 25 per cent less rainfall than normal.Waitākere Ranges1.5mm3.5mmHow full the dams are (in total):Today:61.4%Yesterday:61.4%Normal for this time of year:87.1%Water consumption:Target for August 2020:405 million litres or less a dayYesterday’s consumption369 million litresYesterday’s 7-day rolling average381 million litres
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