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Sign up for the latest newsSeven years of FEP audit data shows improved environmental performance across water quality, irrigation and compliance in Canterbury.
You have a chance to let Central Government know what you think of their Simplifying Local Government proposal.
Learn how rural and semi-rural wastewater treatment systems work, when resource consent is needed, and how to maintain onsite systems to protect water quality.
Years of wilding pine removal at Craigieburn helped limit wildfire damage in 2024. Learn how removing wilding pines early can reduce fire risk.
Last month, our incident response team discovered a small oil discharge in Addington Brook. We need your help to solve the problem.
Our trained fire team is ready for summer, supporting Fire and Emergency during major fires and helping keep communities safe.
Large ships can’t stop quickly, and small boats are hard to see — be a safe skipper and avoid getting in the way of other boats.
Ready to burn? Plan smart! Get permits, check conditions, and keep Canterbury safe. Visit Checkitsalright.nz before you light.
We use real-time modelling to assess swimming safety across Waitaha Canterbury. Most spots are suitable in dry weather; short-term risk follows heavy rain.
We are upgrading $850 million worth of flood protection assets thanks to RIF funding, which will help protect Waitaha communities.
The next three months will test Waitaha Canterbury's governance like nothing we've seen in decades. Environment Canterbury Chair Dr Deon Swiggs tells us more.