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Protranz International Ltd applied to Canterbury Regional Council (Environment Canterbury) and Waimakariri District Council for consent to establish and operate a quarry and landfill operation at 150
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/protranz-international-ltd
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It’s important that instream structures such as culverts and weirs are designed and maintained so that fish can move upstream and downstream between different river and stream habitats and complete
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/farmers-hub/farming-around-rivers-and-streams/managing-in-stream-structures
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... provide total limits for storing or processing of pesticides, heavy metals and solvents. Environment Canterbury has sought further information on: Assessment of emissions of toxic compounds from...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2020/limited-notification-on-proposed-waste-management-site
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Here you can find information on our current river maintenance works we are undertaking across the region through targeted rates from river rating districts. This includes operational tasks
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/flood-protection-and-community-resilience/current-works
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... report, shows that 76 per cent of indigenous freshwater fish species (39 out of 51 total species) are threatened with extinction, or at risk of becoming threatened. Highlights to date In 2017...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/measuring-cwms-progress/ecosystem-health-and-biodiversity
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... that reliability has been improved on 49% (134,500 ha of 275,500 ha total irrigated area) of their irrigated land. Highlights to date 2025 survey results from nine large Canterbury irrigation...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/measuring-cwms-progress/irrigated-land-area
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...? The contaminants are: Total suspended particulate (TSP) PM10 PM2.5 Inhalable dust Respirable dust Respirable crystalline silica (RCS) Total suspended particulate includes all the particles...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2017/working-together-to-resolve-quarry-dust-issues
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We worked with Hurunui District Council to manage a tyre stockpile at 122 Racecourse Road, Amberley, where a large fire broke out on 29 January 2021. Information updates for the community are below
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2018/amberley-tyre-fire-clean-up-progress
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The National Environmental Standard for Air Quality (NESAQ) threshold for PM10, particles smaller than 10 microns in diameter, has been breached when the daily average PM10 threshold of 50 micrograms
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/air-quality/check-urban-air-quality/air-quality-breaches
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... a total of 7400 farms in Canterbury operate under Permitted Activity status because their activities are of lower environmental risk. Of the remaining farms, 1400 require a land use consent, and 1500 have...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/measuring-cwms-progress/drinking-water
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