Find out about Aotearoa Water Action’s (AWA) application for judicial review of our decisions relating to the granting of consents for Cloud Ocean Water Limited (Cloud Ocean) and Rapaki Natural
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/judicial-reviews/cloud-ocean-water-consent-judicial-reviewThe Ōrāri Temuka Ōpihi Pareora (OTOP) water zone has hill-fed braided rivers and coastal areas with strong and complex links between ground and surface water. It is vulnerable to dry periods. Many
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/whats-happening-in-my-water-zone/orari-temuka-opihi-pareora-water-zoneThe Ashburton Water Zone Committee is pleased to introduce its newest members: Adi Avnit, Clare Buchanan and Sidinei Teixera. Chris Allen and Angela Cushnie were also reappointed to the committee. Adi...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/ashburton/ashburton-water-zone-committee-refreshConstruction of a wallaby exclusion fence is the latest development in South Canterbury's war on wallabies. The 48km wallaby exclusion fence aims to contain the spread of these pests and protect
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/fence-the-latest-tool-in-the-war-on-wallabies-2Regional park rangers are an industrious bunch who work hard to maintain Waitaha Canterbury’s three regional parks and make them appealing places to be. But clearing rubbish is one task on the park
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/fly-tipping-in-parks-costs-ratepayersEach of Waitaha/Canterbury’s water zone committees has an action plan which outlines how they will work with the community to deliver their aspirations for freshwater as outlined in the Canterbury
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/whats-happening-in-my-water-zone/hurunui-waiau-uwha-water-zone/hurunui-waiau-uwha-water-zone-progress-reportHave you been involved with wetland restoration, pest control, pollution protection or planting work? The Waimakariri Environmental Awards are now open for entries! The Waimakariri
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/waimakariri-environmental-awards-now-openHoar frosts were no deterrent for local fencing contractors, Cleavers Excavations and Simon Butler Fencing, as they come close to finishing stage one of the wallaby exclusion fence in the Mackenzie
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/work-progresses-on-wallaby-exclusion-fenceOur compliance staff are active on the ground in Lower Waihao following elevated nitrate concentrations in a rural water scheme last year. The 'do not drink' notice for the Morven, Glenavy, and Ikawai...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/lower-waitaki/nitrate-issue-in-lower-waihao-community-water-supply