Across Waitaha Canterbury, flood protection and drainage works are carried out in 59 dedicated rating districts. These works are called scheme works. Learn how flood protection and drainage works
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/flood-protection-and-community-resilience/your-river-rating-districtCompliance monitoring is necessary to ensure you meet the conditions of your consent and protect our environment. Find out how we work with consent holders and our communities to ensure they comply
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/after-your-consent-has-been-issued/monitoring-your-consent... to provide the direction necessary for the organisation." Cr Scott was nominated by Ngāi Tahu Councillor Tutehounuku ‘Nuk’ Korako and seconded by Mid-Canterbury/Ōpākihi Councillor John Sunckell. The next Council meeting will be held on Thursday 17 November. Chair and Deputy Chair biographies...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/councillors-elect-peter-scott-as-chair-for-new-termOur Reporting Back hub has been updated and highlights the progress we have made on our work programmes. Our Reporting Back hub is a new way we are presenting the progress we are making
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/how-are-we-tracking... Hill flats, so I wrote to Environment Canterbury, we set up an initial meeting, and over 30 people turned up.” Community-led wilding control WELRA was formed out of that meeting and managed to secure...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/waimakariri/volunteers-tackling-wildings-in-waimakariri-basin... into account. Whether it’s chatting on the bus during field trips, leaning over the farm gate or over a cup of coffee after a committee meeting, meaningful interaction is best achieved by meeting local...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/canterburys-approach-to-water-management/empowering-communitiesHarakeke weaving, hunting for tiny aquatic invertebrates and enjoying a delicious hāngī! About 80 people from the Ōmarama community had a fantastic day out at Ōmarama Station at a special event hosted...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/upper-waitaki/high-country-hangi... backdrop to discussions about water management and traditional mahinga kai - in particular, the gathering of tuna/eel. A meeting and a greeting
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/upper-waitaki/hangi-fires-up-community-water-chatOur approach to biodiversity is to focus on protecting and maintaining what remains, specifically in our vulnerable priority wetland, braided river, freshwater and terrestrial ecosystems
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/biodiversity-and-biosecurity/biodiversity/our-biodiversity-work/yearly-summary-of-our-biodiversity-work... meeting on 13 June at Timaru District Council at 1.30pm. About the committee: The OTOP Committee is a joint committee of community members, councils and rūnanga. Its role is to work with the community...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/orari-temuka-opihi-pareroa/well-owners-take-advantage-of-free-testing