News & events

Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019

Environment Canterbury has been prioritising action on nitrate concentrations for many years.

Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019

Environment Canterbury released its annual groundwater quality survey for 2018.

Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018

Recent media coverage has highlighted concerns regarding water bottling in general and the new consent application from Cloud Ocean Water Ltd.

Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 by Nadeine Dommisse, Chief Operating Officer, Environment Canterbury

Chief Operating Officer Nadeine Dommisse reflects on the significant progress being made towards meeting farmers’ increased environmental responsibilities.

Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019

The latest information on Fulton Hogan’s Limited application to Environment Canterbury and Selwyn District Council for consents to create a new quarry.

Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2019 by Andrew Parrish

Environment Canterbury is reviewing about 90 consents in the Hakatere/Ashburton River catchment to help achieve the community’s vision for the river.

Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2019

A resource consent which aims to future-proof the Christchurch's stormwater network while also improving water quality in certain rivers has been granted.

Date: Fri, 31 May 2019

Two abatement notices and one infringement notices have been issued for Cloud Ocean to stop the discharge of contaminants waterways.

Date: Wed, 29 May 2019

Farmers preparing nutrient budgets are reminded that from the end of June 2019, OverseerFM software will replace the legacy version of Overseer.

Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2019 by Steve Lowndes Environment Canterbury Chair

While rightly held to account for addressing the region’s water issues, Environment Canterbury and the public can do without the continued untruths.

Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019

Come along to one of our drop-in sessions across the region to find out if your Farm Environment Plan is up to date and receive personalised help.

Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019

Environment Canterbury uses the Resource Management Act to manage air quality and uses the Canterbury Air Regional Plan to manage activities that generate dust.