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Hurunui Waiau Uwha water zone

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Home / Water / What's happening in my water zone? / Hurunui Waiau Uwha water zone

The Hurunui Waiau Uwha water zone features Lake Sumner, the alpine Hurunui and Waiau rivers, the hill-fed Waipara and Conway rivers, as well as the north Pegasus Bay coastal wetlands and coastal hills. The vision for Hurunui Waiau Uwha is to foster a thriving natural environment, healthy waterways and a prospering zone.

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The Hurunui Waiau Uwha Water Zone Committee was discharged in 2021. Find out about future committee plans.

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Find out about Hurunui Waiau Uwha’s natural environment and diverse ecosystems.

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