... Uwha River at Spotswood looking upstream after heavy rainfall - 17 July 2021. Flood mitigation supports roads and other infrastructure The latest flood protection works help protect the Waiau township...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/waiau-township-stopbank-works-boost-flood-resilienceWe are working with Te Rūnanga o Kaikōura to regenerate sections of the Hurunui River berm, improving flood protection and climate change resilience, and supporting the regeneration of habitat
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/hurunui-regeneration-project-reconnects-mana-whenua... and the Tekapo/Takapō outlet. Swing moorings are privately owned but the Harbourmaster’s Office manages their placement and safety under the Navigation Safety Bylaw.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/harbourmasters-office/recreational-boating/swing-moorings... District bounded by Curraghs Road, Dawsons Road, Madisons Road and Jones Road, has been received. The decision of the Hearing Commissioners is to grant, with conditions, the resource consent applications. Learn more about the applications. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2020/crc192408Mr D D and Mrs D M Galletly have applied to take and use water at the corner of River Road, Lyndon Road and Hossack Downs Road, Emu Plain, Waiau. Current status: The decision of the Hearing Commissioner to grant the application with conditions has been released....
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/mr-d-d-and-mrs-dm-galletly..., one thing is clear: safety matters every single time you hit the water. The hidden risk close to shore The sobering fact is, around 70 per cent of recreational boating fatalities in Aotearoa New...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/summers-calling-stay-safe-on-the-water... conditions in alpine headwaters Monitor river flow and rainfall data on our website. Follow flood warnings and updates on our Facebook page. View current hazards and navigation safety alerts for the Canterbury region ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/summer-safety-alert-beware-of-rising-river-levels-and-unpredictable-weatherSmiles on the shoreline and steady progress on the water marked the success of our latest Paddle Safe Water event at Whakaraupō Lyttelton Harbour’s Magazine Bay Beach last week.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/paddle-safe-event-helps-cantabrians-build-confidence-on-the-water... sharing these waters - it’s up to all of us to keep safety front of mind. Extra care needed near dams and power stations Waitaha lakes are stunning places to unwind but they’re also home to dams...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/stay-safe-while-exploring-southern-lakes-this-summer