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Auckland Water Supply Update From Watercare - 9 February 2026
Auckland’s total dam storage today: 98.7%
Historical average dam storage: 81.8%
Seven-day average water use: 451 million litres per day
Leaks reported last week: 1113
Leaks fixed last week: 1099
Where did Auckland’s water come from last week? 86 per cent from dams, 13 per cent from the Waikato River, 1 per cent groundwater.
Weather forecast for the week: Wetter than normal
You can see live dam levels here on our website.
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