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Monitoring of low flow sites has ceased for the 2008/2009 irrigation season. 
 
For those consent holders who will continue to take water from groundwater or surface water connected to a low flow site, refer to your resource consent.  Please do not hesitate to contact customer services for any enquiries.

You can find out irrigation restrictions by


Irrigation Map 

 

Clarence river / Conway river. Waiau river / Hurunui river. Ashley river. Waimakariri river. Banks Peninsula. Waitaki river. rakaia river. Waimakariri river. Ashburton river. rangitata & Orari rivers. Hinds rivers & Drains. Opihi river.

05 Jul 2009
Irrigation Areas 
From the Clarence River south & Conway RiverNo Restrictions
South of the Conway River to the Hurunui RiverNo Restrictions
South of the Hurunui River to the Ashley RiverNo Restrictions
South of the Ashley River to the Waimakariri RiverNo Restrictions
South of the Waimakariri River to the Halswell River & Banks PeninsulaNo Restrictions
South of the Halswell River to the Rakaia RiverNo Restrictions
Ashburton River catchment No Restrictions
Opihi catchment north to the Orari catchmentNo Restrictions
South of the Opihi catchment including Waitaki CatchmentNo Restrictions
Hinds River and DrainsNo Restrictions
Rangitata and Orari River catchmentsNo Restrictions

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