The decision of the Hearing Commissioner on the application to take and use surface water and use land for farming at Hurunui Mouth Road, Domett, has been released. The decision is to grant
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2024/n-j-and-l-m-harris-and-harakeke-nominees-ltdWe'd love for you to join us at a riverside clean-up event along the northern banks of the Waimakariri River. You can make a real difference in a special part of Waitaha Canterbury's natural landscape...
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https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/harbourmasters-office/sign-up-to-our-mailing-listThe first greenhouse gas emissions inventory report for Waitaha/Canterbury has been published and is available to read on our Getting to net zero webpage. The report analyses the greenhouse gas
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/emissions-inventory-a-first-for-canterburyFlooding is Aotearoa New Zealand’s most frequent natural hazard – and it’s getting worse as our climate changes. Across Waitaha Canterbury, we’ve seen the impact first-hand: homes damaged, roads cut...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/a-summer-of-action-on-waitaha-canterburys-rivers-our-flood-protection-projectsTimaru District Council has applied to dam and take water for community supply from the Pareora River. Current status: The submission period has now closed. A hearing will be held to hear
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/timaru-district-councilThe Hearing Commissioner granted with conditions, consents to divert and discharge surface water of an unnamed watercourse; and excavate and disturb the bed of the unnamed watercourse at 21 Swamp Road...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2020/mr-g-r-and-mrs-r-c-wilsonWe have received $360,000 in funding from the Ministry for the Environment (MfE) to investigate ways of working with nature to build resilience and better protect communities from future flooding.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/stories/2023/from-our-chair-flood-resilience-funding-supports-investigations-into-natural-solutionsSimplify your application process for building consents and dam safety certifications with the right forms and guidance.
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