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Flood Reports

Identifier
HRC A/2025/11
Creating Agency
Has beginning date
1907
Has end date
2015
Descriptive Note

This accession contains eight flood reports from Rangitikei Wanganui Catchment Board along with other files and documents. 

This is an unprocessed accession, some inaccuracies may exist and the quality of the listings are variable. 

AgencyTitleDescriptionStart DateEnd DateFormat
Rangitikei Wanganui Catchment BoardOhakune Flood ReportFolder containing RWCB Internal Report 87/4: Investigations of a Flood in Ohakune 6 January 1942, Prepared by A W Bee and R M S Johnston. Typed final draft and handwritten working copy. Working maps and plans, dot matrix printous of Rainfall Records for the Ohakune District, report brief and working notes, and 1940-1990 rainfall graph.1987-081987-08File
Rangitikei Wanganui Catchment BoardStorm of 7-8 December 1968Folder containing notes, rainfall and recorder graphs, maps and plans documenting water levels at Mangoiwa and Mangaweka1968-121968-12File
Rangitikei Wanganui Catchment BoardFlood Event 1-2/9/88 Rangitikei River, Porewa, Turakina, WhangaehuFolder containing plans, news clippings, photographs1988-091988-09File
Rangitikei Catchment BoardPorewa Valley Control SchemeCopy of Rangitikei Catchment Board brochure, information about detention dams, and description of the Porewa Valley  File
Horizons.mwStatement of Evidence - Applications by Ruapehu District Council for Resource Consents to construct a Stopbank at OhuraUndated 14 page statement by G S Doull, Senior Design Engineer~1999~2003Document
Rangitikei Catchment BoardFlood Report Rangitikei River 96/327000, 17th to 20th March 1965Five page report by P K Simons, Chief Engineer, with Rangitikei River-Mangaweka Gauge rating curve and meteorological graphs.  Document
Rangitikei Wanganui Catchment BoardBrief Notes on Cyclone AlisonSingle page handwritten letter from New Zealand Forest Ranger [J A Dornis?] with four pages of colour photographs. 19/04/7719/04/77Document
Horizons Regional CouncilFlood Levels Recorded in Flood 20-21 June 2015, Putiki-Aramoho Rail Bridge 20/06/1521/06/15Document
Rangitikei Wanganui Catchment BoardFile No 30/9/1 Flood ReportsRegional Flood Frequency Analysis, handwritten hydrological reports, air temperature studies on the Makahu Spur, Kaweka Range, Rangitikei River flood of 1897, copy of Flood Report Rangitikei River 96/327000, Analysis of some Heavy Rainfalls in the Rangitikei by I Simmers, Rangitikei River Flood Warnings and questionaire, Supplement to Engineers Report, Flood Report 4-11 August 1961, soil classification, report of works, floods of June and July 1882 including Plan PWD 9204 Temporary Spans over gap made in the Rangitikei Railway Bridge, Wanganui River flood report 25 February 1958, flood report Porewa Valley October 17 1955 with storm reports, Porewa Valley flood 1950, and engineers report 194719471978File
Rangitikei Wanganui Catchment BoardFlood Event July 1986Folder containing two reports, sheet of rainfall data and maps1986-071986-07File
Rangitikei Wanganui Catchment BoardInvestigations of a Flood in Ohakune: 6 January 1942Bound final copy of RWCB Internal Report 87/4, Prepared by A W Bee and R M S Johnston.19871987Bound Volume
 Set of black and white photographsSet of 20 black and white photographs some with annotations~1950~1960Photograph
Rangitikei Wanganui Catchment BoardHistoric Flood Warning Requirements   File
Horizons Regional CouncilRating Curvesloose document of four undated rating curve graphs  Document

 

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