The enhancement of ecosystem health, indigenous biodiversity and recreation is at the heart of action on the ground in the Christchurch West Melton water zone. You can find a summary of some of our current projects: ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/whats-happening-in-my-water-zone/christchurch-west-melton-water-zone/local-projects-and-prioritiesThere are new faces leading the Waimakariri Water Zone Committee. Carolyne Latham has been appointed as chair, and Erin Harvie as deputy, and, in a first for the committee, it has also appointed...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/waimakariri/newest-leaders-in-waimakaririA hearing panel comprising of Commissioners Christmas and Heller granted resource consents to use water for irrigation purposes and to take, use and discharge water for stream augmentation purposes....
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2010/morven-glenavy-ikawai-irrigation-company-ltd... or continue in their efforts to improve our natural environment. “Environment Canterbury and the Christchurch West Melton Water Zone Committee have supported the project work in the Ōtūkaikino catchment...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2018/otukaikino-river-takes-out-national-river-award... this morning. The not guilty plea is in relation to discharging contaminants, namely ammonia, to air, which is prohibited under the Resource Management Act. In November, Polarcold Stores Limited...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2018/not-guilty-plea-in-court-case... Wybrow (Waitaha/Kāti Māmoe/Kāti Kuri/Ngāi Tahu) of Wairewa Rūnanga. “The lake might have been over two metres and drop below 500cm when it was opened to the sea. Because there was no control over water...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/innovative-solution-gives-hope-for-migratory-fish-at-wairewalake-forsythThe final Strategy and Policy Committee meeting on Wednesday 10 September covered quarry dust research, the draft Council Land Strategy, and recent central government reforms. Read about the final meeting and its key outcomes. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/final-strategy-and-policy-committee-meeting-of-the-trienniumFrom monitoring water and soil quality to managing hazards; from land regeneration to land transport – your rates fund wide-ranging work across Canterbury. Land management – a balancing act Every...
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