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A new $126M reservoir in Northland opens to fight drought, boost farming, and support jobs.
A new 3.3 million cubic meter reservoir, Te Waihekeora, has opened in Northland, supported by nearly $126 million in government funding, to combat drought and flooding while enabling over 1,000 hectares of horticultural expansion.
The project, part of a broader infrastructure push, includes a planned 22-kilometer pipeline to Dargaville and supports Māori-owned farms and major employers like Silver Fern Farms.
It aims to boost food exports, create jobs, and drive sustainable economic growth.
The opening was attended by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Regional Development Minister Shane Jones, underscoring its significance for regional development.
Un nuevo embalse de $126 millones en Northland se abre para combatir la sequía, impulsar la agricultura y apoyar el empleo.