... by the Christchurch West Melton Water Management Zone Committee and aim to recognise and celebrate good stormwater practices across industrial workplaces and land development. "We often focus on bad practice...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/christchurch-west-melton/awards-for-champion-businesses-battling-stormwater-contaminationStormwater is water that runs off our roofs, driveways, footpaths, roads, and gardens. On its journey to the drain, it picks up a heap of contaminants (pollution) and flows untreated into our rivers...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/mind-the-grate-reducing-stormwater-pollution-at-homeStill making the most of the water this winter? Stay safe and respect the reserved area at Sumner Bay — it’s there to protect everyone. Recent sightings of electric power-driven craft operating close...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/safety-first-at-sumner-bayFluctuations in nitrate levels – whether in soil or waterbodies – are caused by a variety of factors. Seasonal weather events Heavy rainfall and storm events: After the soil’s water-holding capacity...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/drinking-water/nitrate-fluctuations... Iaean Cranwell, Chair of the Water and Land Committee. This new round of funding has gone to support habitat enhancement and monitoring for this year’s breeding season which began in September...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/hurunui-waiau/rare-braided-river-birds-in-hurunui-protected-for-another-seasonTalking about tuna, learning about local water management and enjoying a delicious hāngī were part of a spring day out for Omarama School students. The whole school (39 kids) were invited to Omarama...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/upper-waitaki/hangi-by-the-streamThe decision was to grant, with conditions, for the discharge of treated wastewater to surface water from the Hanmer Springs wastewater treatment plant into the Chatterton River.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2017/hurunui-district-councilThe decision on the application to take and use water at 626 Balmoral Station Road, Balmoral 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/2024/hurunui-limited-partnership...) Avon Cultural Impact Assessment (PDF File, 760.57KB) Otakaro Avon River Catchment Surface Water Plan (PDF File, 43.37MB) Hurutini, Halswell River Stormwater Management Plan (PDF File, 48.73MB...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/christchurch-city-council-comprehensive-stormwater-network-dischargeThe Council meeting on Wednesday 17 September was the last of the 2022/2025 triennium. It was a very full session requiring no less than two resolutions to extend the meeting. There were four Notices
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/thats-a-wrap-the-last-full-council-meeting-of-the-triennium