News & events

Date: Thu, 21 May 2020

Dog owners throughout Canterbury are being reminded to be on the alert for potentially toxic algae when taking their pooch to the pond or river.

Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2020

Nitrate contamination in waterways is cause for concern for everyone in Canterbury.

Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 by Kevin Heays, Kaikōura Zone Delivery Manager

Kaikōura Zone Delivery Manager Kevin Heays provides insight into what is happening on the ground.

Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020

Coes Ford and the Heathcote River have a big part to play in a nationwide study into the relationship between E. coli and other waterborne pathogens.

Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020

An operation to install boulders in the lower Hekeao/Hinds River aims to create diverse water environments.

Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020

The Morriss farm in Waimakariri restored 250 metres of stream, and have since seen tuna and inanga return as its health grew.

Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020

We work proactively with operators to help ensure they do not have oil spills, and that appropriate response equipment is available should one occur.

Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020

Discover how people made a big impact on this little lake

Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020

Discover what really happened the day they opened New Zealand's largest earth dam.

Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2020

Discover the hauntingly beautiful Lake Ōhau.

Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019

Discover the mysteries of Lake Pukaki.

Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019

A refreshing revisit to Lyell Creek/Waikoau is underway to bring the creek back to life and life back to the creek - and we need your help.