Bathurst 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-limitedRegional planning in Waitaha Canterbury has evolved over more than three decades. This page shows how our plans have changed over time — and how we’re adapting to new national direction, community...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/a-history-of-environmental-planningUpdated: 15 August 2022 Water bottling remains an issue of public interest, particularly in Christchurch. This page provides information on various matters relating to water bottling, including
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2020/water-bottling-whats-the-story... into the river and lower tributaries. In 2007, the Waimakariri was identified as one of the 10 most polluted large rivers in New Zealand. Since then significant improvements have been made: waste from...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/waimakariri/shifting-role-of-the-waimakariri-riverAt Environment Canterbury, we can advise you about identifying if your land has previously been used for hazardous activities and industries. The use, storage or disposal of hazardous substances can
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/hazardous-land-use/potentially-contaminated-landWastewater comes from homes and other buildings like schools and commercial premises. It consists of both blackwater (water from toilets and urinals) and greywater (water from kitchens, baths, washing...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/wastewater... of removal. Environment Canterbury does not measure or record specific waste amounts dumped. Please find attached a spreadsheet (XLSX File, 52.26KB) with the available information requested
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/about/your-council/request-information/responsesThe Pines wastewater treatment plant. Photo: Selwyn District Council In most urban areas, wastewater is discharged through reticulated sewer systems. These collect wastewater from a large number
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/wastewater/reticulated-wastewater-systemsBuying or building a rural or semi-rural property? Make sure you know where the wastewater goes. Living outside of a main population centre often means not only sourcing your own drinking water
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/know-your-onsite-wastewater-systemNotice is hereby given of the decision of Environment Canterbury and Christchurch City Council on the applications by Christchurch City Council to construct and operate a new wastewater treatment
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2015/akaroa-wastewater-scheme-upgrade