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... on weekends and public holidays). Once we receive your complaint, we will: acknowledge it within 2 working days investigate your concerns keep you updated on the progress respond within 20 working days...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/info/make-a-compliment-or-formal-complaint
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Coastal water quality in Waitaha Canterbury is generally high. In some areas, activities like land development and contaminant discharges have reduced water quality in the coastal marine area. Coastal...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/coastal-environment/tracking-coastal-water-quality
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We will provide feedback to the Government on proposed changes to the Resource Management Act (RMA).
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/stories/2025/council-provides-feedback-on-resource-management-reforms
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... the Canterbury Water Management Strategy was introduced in 2010, the community has been working together to plan and implement the best ways to manage our freshwater: To support community use (mahinga...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/canterbury-good-management-practice-story
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... groups, statutory bodies, NGOs and other agencies. Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu | Ngā Papatipu Rūnanga | Ashburton District Council | Christchurch City Council | Hurunui District Council | Kaikōura...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/canterbury-water-management-strategy
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Understand your property’s flood risk. Learn how to request a flood hazard assessment and get accurate flood information for your area. A significant portion of the Waitaha region is at risk
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/property-information/flood-hazard-assessments
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An abundance of flora and fauna treasures were found at a recent Bioblitz, helping to create a snapshot of the area’s biodiversity. Held at Muriwai o Whata Coopers Lagoon, the event enjoyed a strong...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/selwyn-waihora/big-turnout-for-bioblitz-at-muriwai-o-whata
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https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/soil-conservation-funding-boost-from-central-government
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Today's rates capping announcement needs to be understood alongside the challenges and changes proposed for local government, including the new resource management legislation due in coming weeks.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/statement-on-rate-capping-from-our-chair-dr-deon-swiggs
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... and Otago, Rosemary’s aim is now to help farmers protect and enhance native plants, animals – and even precious Māori rock art – on their properties. Working closely with Ngāi Tahu Rock Art Trust...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/orari-temuka-opihi-pareroa/new-role-helps-protect-ancient-south-canterbury-rock-art
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