An algal bloom, Karenia longicanalis, is found in Camp Bay. It can be harmful to fish but isn't toxic to humans. MPI issued no warning. Monitoring continues.
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Kaikōura Water Zone Committee chair Ted Howard discusses a new series of Kaikōura maps that will offer valuable insights for the community.
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A new report is giving us a better understanding of how much water is being used in Canterbury.
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Scientists from our Water and Land team have investigated reports of increased algal growth around the Rakaia River mouth.
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Our compliance staff are active on the ground in Lower Waihao following elevated nitrate concentrations in a rural water scheme last year.
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Kaikōura Water Zone Committee chair Ted Howard gives an update about the latest in local water management.
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Before heading out on the water, put on a lifejacket, take two waterproof forms of communication, and check both the high country and general forecast.
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This year marks a decade of partnership to improve biodiversity and manage weeds on the Waiau Toa/Clarence River.
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The annual arrival of summer students typically marks the start of the recreational water monitoring season – Alex Williamson joins our Southern team.
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The Kaikōura Water Zone Committee took a fieldtrip to see two progressive environmental projects — a constructed wetland and a riparian restoration programme.
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Our new Rakaia water balance model can calculate the average daily river flow at the Rakaia River mouth for the first time.
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A lack of water can have wide-reaching repercussions. Learn more about the impacts of prolonged dry conditions in our region.