We're developing river-specific revival strategies for braided rivers across our region. The strategies aim to: Pull together current plans and pathways for river revival across individual rivers...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/biodiversity-and-biosecurity/biodiversity/braided-rivers/braided-river-revival/braided-river-strategiesWaitaha Canterbury is home to a rich diversity of freshwater and coastal ecosystems, supporting a wide range of indigenous plants, invertebrates, fish, river-nesting birds, and marine species. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/biodiversity-and-biosecurity/biodiversity/our-biodiversity-work/freshwater-biodiversity-habitat-projectsA Farm Environment Plan (FEP) is a tool to help you identify, manage and mitigate environmental risk associated with water, soil and nutrients on your farm.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/farmers-hub/farming-plans-and-consenting/farm-environment-plansRangitata Diversion Race Management Ltd have applied to Environment Canterbury and Ashburton District Council for consent for the construction and operation of a substantial water storage facility...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/rangitata-diversion-race-management-ltd... Canterbury needed to consider both ‘take’ and ‘use’ together under the Canterbury Land and Water Regional Plan. The decision comes after Cloud Ocean appealed the Court of Appeal's decision. We did not appeal...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/water-bottling-consent-decision-before-supreme-courtCommissioners Milne, Fenemor, Nixon and O'Callaghan have granted the following resource consents relating to the Central Plains Water Enhancement Scheme.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2010/central-plains-waterThe decision on the MHV Water Limited application to discharge nutrients onto and into land from farming activities on properties supplied with water by MHV Water Ltd on the Hinds/Hekeao plains area, has been released. The decision is to grant the application, with conditions. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2021/mhv-water-limitedWe manage an extensive database of water quality sampling results. The results primarily relate to samples collected by us, but also include results from external parties. Our water quality search...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/data/water-quality-dataAs water flows across the Waitaha Canterbury Plains and through urban environments, some of the water is abstracted and used for drinking water, primary production, industry and other purposes. These uses affect water quantity and quality both above and below ground. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/what-we-know/water-story/plains-and-urban-areasFlooding is the leading cause of damage from natural events in Aotearoa New Zealand and Waitaha Canterbury has experienced many floods. Many of our homes and businesses, as well as infrastructure...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/natural-hazards/floods/flooding-in-canterbury