Our Strategy and Policy Committee has approved the Council’s submission on the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill. The Bill would amend existing provisions
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/council-provides-feedback-on-rma-billPlan Change 3 to the Canterbury Land & Water Regional Plan, covering the South Coastal Canterbury area is now operative. The South Coastal Canterbury Plan Change addresses both water quality
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2017/south-coastal-canterbury-plan-change-to-be-made-operativePhoto credit: Nicki Murray A 43-hectare area of retired farmland in Blythe Valley has been permanently protected to support native biodiversity, reduce erosion, and improve water quality. With a new
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/qeii-covenant-helps-conserve-soil-and-protect-waterways-in-blythe-valleyCommissioners McGarry and Dunningham granted resource consent for Land Use Consent CRC101780, Discharge Permit CRC101781 and Land Use Consent RMA92015328 relating to extension of a quarry at 350 West
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2010/roadmetals-company-limitedDecision on the application to take and use water from the Waitaki River as Part of the Hunter Downs Irrigation Scheme by the South Canterbury Irrigation Trust and Meridian Energy Limited.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2010/hunter-downs-irrigation-schemeThe decision of the joint hearing has been released. The Commissioners granted consents to relating to the establishment and operation of a gravel quarry and cleanfill operation at 21 Conservators
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2016/harewood-gravels-company-limitedThe decision on applications to discharge contaminants to land and to air at landfill sites at Twizel, Takapō and Farlie, has been released. The decision is to grant the applications with conditions. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2025/mackenzie-district-councilIn Waitaha/Canterbury cattle feedlots - and the resource consents required for them to operate - attract community interest. What is a feedlot? The National Environmental Standards for Freshwater...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/feedlot-consent-applications-in-canterburyThe decision on the applications to extract gravel from the Waimakariri River, and discharge sediments to water and contaminants to air, has been released. The decision is to grant the applications
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2026/isaac-construction-limitedCommissioners Emma Christmas, Terry Scott and David Collins granted resource consent to discharge water and contaminants to water form overflow points in the Christchurch wastewater network
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2010/christchurch-city-council-crc092692