News & events

Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2022

The Hakatere / Ashburton River consent review process is making progress, with 61 consent reviews now decided.

Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2022

A collaborative project in Windwhistle will help preserve and protect a variety of species on a precious bluff.

Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 by Lucy Millar, Chair OTOP Water Zone Committee

Members of the OTOP Water Zone Committee made the most of the last days of summer to get native plants in the ground at the Taniwha Gully rock art site.

Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022

A company has pleaded guilty to one charge of discharging a chemical into a waterway and been fined $49,000.

Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022

During seaweek, more than 30 people from Waimate came together to collect roughly 60kgs of waste from the beach at Waihao Box Reserve.

Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022

Read our latest freshwater snapshot summary report.

Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2022

Good management practice, water metering and technology maintenance are all essential to keeping your irrigation system in tip top shape.

Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2022

Read about the work taking place at the Middle Creek/Te Wai-o-pātiki catchment.

Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022

Kaikōura Water Zone Committee chair Ted Howard gives us the latest update.

Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022

In the early hours of Sunday 30 January, oil spilt into the Cam / Ruataniwha River after a significant fire was extinguished in Kaiapoi.

Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022

Read about Edward Heenan's summer experiences working for us monitoring water quality in Canterbury's rivers.

Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2022

Collaboration between landowners, community, and agencies is seeing continued protection and enhancement in the braided Clarence River/Waiau Toa.