News & events

Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2021

The Canterbury Water Management Strategy (CWMS) progress report details actions underway to manage fresh water in the region.

Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2021

A new report has found that significant reductions in nutrient loads will be required to preserve water quality in the Ashburton/Ō Tū Wharekai lakes.

Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2021

Minister for the Environment approves Change 1 to Chapter 6 of the CRPS to future proof urban development in Selwyn and Waimakariri.

Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2021

Former chair Dave Ashby and deputy chair Cam Henderson reflect on over a decade of joint service to the Waimakariri Water Zone Committee.

Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2021

Find out more about Plan Change 7 to the Land & Water Regional Plan (LWRP) and Plan Change 2 to the Waimakariri River Regional Plan and how it may affect you.

Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2021

Our Long-Term Plan 2021-31 has been formally adopted. The plan sets the course for our work in the region across the ten years.

Date: Fri, 28 May 2021 by Jenny Hughey, Chair, Environment Canterbury

Residents' associations perform an important role in representing matters of interest for their respective suburbs.

Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2021 by William Thomas, Chair, Ashburton Water Zone Committee

Ashburton Water Zone Committee Chair William Thomas talks about the Mayfield Hinds Valetta consent renewal and our need to empathise with others.

Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 by Jenny Hughey, Chair, Environment Canterbury

On behalf of Council, a sincere thank you to all those who took the time to make a submission on Environment Canterbury’s draft Long-Term Plan 2021-31.

Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2021

On Sunday 11 April 2021 consultation on Environment Canterbury’s draft Long-Term Plan will close.

Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2021 by Jenny Hughey, Chair, Environment Canterbury

Rates – it’s a five-letter word that makes most people’s eyes glaze over, although I suspect that isn’t so much the case in the farming sector.

Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2021

Update from Gillian Jenkins, the Banks Peninsula Water Zone Committee Manager on Moepuku Forest harvest.