Isaac Construction Limited has applied for consent to extract gravel between approximately 10.06km and 14.08km upstream of the confluence of the Waimakariri River with the coastal marine area. Current...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/isaac-construction-limited-2Featured image: A colour banded Wrybill (Anarhynchus frontalis), the only bird species in the world that has a laterally curved bill (bend sideways to the right), endemic to New Zealand, at Te Waihora...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/biodiversity-benefits-from-region-wide-fundingOur land management advisors (or Ilamas, as they are sometimes known!) provide free support and advice for Waitaha Canterbury landowners looking to implement sustainable land management practices
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/farmers-hub/meet-our-land-management-advisors... where water supplies may be influenced by land-use activities. Christchurch City Council is conducting a needs assessment to determine health risks of water supplies, including the needs assessment...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/measuring-cwms-progress-2021/kaitiakitanga-2021Bathurst Coal Ltd applied to Environment Canterbury and Selwyn District Council for consents to continue operating and expand an open cast coal mine (known as Canterbury Coal Mine), including
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/bathurst-coal-limitedWaiau Toa Clarence River in northern Kaikōura - Image courtesy of Heath Melville. The Kaikōura Zone has many short, steep, hill-fed rivers, with the upper reaches of all waterways in the zone having...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/whats-happening-in-my-water-zone/kaikoura-water-zone/local-projects-and-priorities-in-your-zone/waterways-in-kaikoura... Committee meeting on Wednesday 13 May 2026. The Report outlines service performance, financial performance and key achievements for Environmental Regulation and Protection, Community Preparedness...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/core-services-largely-on-track-in-quarter-three-despite-external-pressuresOur Long-Term Plan sets out our service priorities, work programmes and resource requirements such as expenditure and funding for a 10-year period. We produce a new Long-Term Plan every three
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/long-term-plansEnvironment Canterbury, Christchurch City Council and the Canterbury District Health Board are committed to working together to resolve quarry dust issues in the Yaldhurst area. To ensure
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2017/working-together-to-resolve-quarry-dust-issues