The annual water quality results for the lakes and rivers of the Upper Waitaki are now available.
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Sign up for the latest newsThe latest LAWA data shows little change in water quality for Canterbury's rivers over the last 10 years.
Need help with your winter grazing? Here are some tips for what you should be thinking about on farm mid-winter.
Simon Cameron, our Upper Waitaki Water Zone Committee Chair, talks about the progress made to address Lake Benmore water quality.
All new planting plans need local and regional council approval, to make sure the land, plan and plants are suitable for planting.
We have released new guidelines for Farm Environment Plan auditors regarding winter forage crop grazing and wet weather management.
From 1 November 2021, cruise ship masters and operators wishing to anchor in Akaroa Harbour will need to comply with guidance issued by Environment Canterbury.
The Soil Conservation and Regeneration (SCAR) programme, which aims to support landowners with erosion-prone land, has completed its first year.
We are supporting industry initiatives to ensure farmers follow good winter grazing practice and if needed, seek advice as early as possible.
Nitrate contamination in waterways is cause for concern for everyone in Canterbury.
An operation to install boulders in the lower Hekeao/Hinds River aims to create diverse water environments.
We work proactively with operators to help ensure they do not have oil spills, and that appropriate response equipment is available should one occur.