Engineering Standards 2022 were adopted by Council on 24 March 2022 and came into effect on 27 June 2022.
This document sets out the standards required by for both private and vested assets and can be used as means of compliance for development within the Whangārei District.
The Engineering Standards 2022 will undergo an annual review with a draft version due in November 2022 and a final document for March 2023.
We are currently working with industry stakeholders on the 2023 Engineering Standards and welcome your feedback.
Email us: mailroom@wdc.govt.nz
Engineering Standards 2022(PDF, 9MB) - Full document (without drawing sheets)
Chapter 1: General(PDF, 936KB)
Chapter 2: Site development suitability (geotechnical and natural hazards)(PDF, 548KB)
Chapter 3: Transportation(PDF, 1MB)
Chapter 4: Stormwater and Drainage(PDF, 1MB)
Chapter 5: Wastewater(PDF, 1MB)
Chapter 6: Water Supply and Reticulation(PDF, 692KB)
Chapter 7: Public Spaces and Landscape Works(PDF, 644KB)
Chapter 8: Electricity, Telecommunications and Gas(PDF, 349KB)
Appendices(PDF, 4MB)
Drawing Sheets(PDF, 6MB)