News & events

Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2022

A mana whenua-led project involving the construction of a wetland near Ngāti Moki Marae has taken a significant step forward.

Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2022

A review of efforts to address water quality issues in the Hinds catchment is a chance to celebrate, and 're-set'.

Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2022

When it comes to stormwater, these Christchurch businesses really are superheroes.

Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 by Kaikōura zone delivery lead Kevin Heays

After 12 years in the role, Kaikōura zone delivery lead Kevin Heays finished up with Environment Canterbury at the end of August.

Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022

A council-run rural water supply near Waimate has been impacted by high nitrate concentrations and is not meeting drinking water standards.

Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2022

Read on to hear the latest with Kaikōura’s Waikōau/Lyell Creek.

Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2022

Read about Dr Judith Roper-Lindsay and Wendy Main and their time on the Waimakariri Water Zone Committee.

Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2022

A proposed wetland near Coes Ford would be a major environmental win.

Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2022

Illegal rubbish pits can affect soil and water quality - and are costly to clean up.

Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022

Water samples taken from the Ōtūwharekai Ashburton Lakes and streams over the past year confirm that water quality remains a concern.

Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022

Environment Canterbury welcomes the latest river and lake water quality assessment from Land, Air, Water Aotearoa (LAWA).

Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2022

We have shared our findings on what caused the discolouration of Timaru’s drinking water in late 2021.