Achieving sustainable solutions for catchment management is a challenge facing urban communities all over the world. Meeting this challenge requires innovative strategies that combine expertise from a range of disciplines.
Tonkin & Taylor’s management approach sees a dynamic integration of environmental and engineering skills.
A team approach with synergistic expertise includes:
water resource science and management
catchment and flood management planning and
engineering design and management.
The integration of expertise with leading edge technology has cemented T&T’s reputation as one of New Zealand’s leading catchment management specialists.
Catchment management and planning services:
analysis of catchment hydrology
modelling of stormwater and flood-flow characteristics
assessment and modelling of stormwater quality
development of land-management strategies to minimise natural hazard risks and provide environmental protection
design of flood management and stormwater treatment solutions
preparation of catchment management plans.
Experience:
At T&T we specialise in strategic planning and policy development services. That means multi-disciplinary planning with science and engineering inputs to achieve integrated catchment management.
Recent project examples include:
Integrated Catchment Studies for Metrowater Ltd involving investigations, modelling and analysis of stormwater and wastewater infrastructure in the Auckland CBD and vicinity catchments
Waihi Beach stormwater studies for Western Bay of Plenty D.C.
Lucas Creek Catchment Manager Plan for NSCC
Integrated Source Management Model Project for Watercare. Winner of IPENZ Excellence Award
Kamo stormwater studies and Tait Street Flood Mitigation studies and implementation works for Whangarei District Council
Northern Gateway Motorway Project drainage works as part of the Alliance approach
Matata Catchment studies and remedial works for Whakatane District Council.
