TRC Technical Memorandum Water Quantity 11 August 2023
due to natural variability (e.g. climate) or changes in the patterns and frequency of water takes. Water use and allocation in the Taranaki region Current regional policy setting The Regional Freshwater Plan for Taranaki (RFWP) sets the current policies and limits on how much water can be taken from rivers, streams and lakes, and the rate at which it can be abstracted. The RFWP has been in place since 2001. The RFWP permits the use of small amounts of freshwater for domestic