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An investigation is underway for a wastewater discharge into Te Waipapa Diamond Harbour and Bays from Christchurch City Council that resulted in a health alert.
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Learn how rural and semi-rural wastewater treatment systems work, when resource consent is needed, and how to maintain onsite systems to protect water quality.
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Last month, our incident response team discovered a small oil discharge in Addington Brook. We need your help to solve the problem.
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We use real-time modelling to assess swimming safety across Waitaha Canterbury. Most spots are suitable in dry weather; short-term risk follows heavy rain.
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Love Our Lakes urges visitors to Mackenzie and Waitaki to protect iconic waterways this summer by taking simple steps to keep lakes clean and healthy.
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Marine scientist Dr Joyce Yager has constructed multi-platform ‘marine hotels’ in Whakaraupō Lyttelton Harbour, which offer clues about the harbour's health.
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Scientist Dr Adrian Meredith has made history, being the first regional council staff member to win a respected national award.
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Toxic algae thrives in warm, slow-moving water and can quickly bloom into dangerous mats. Learn how to spot it and protect your pets and family.
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How healthy is that stream? We have monitoring kits available to help you find out how healthy the streams are in your area.
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How healthy is that stream? We have monitoring kits available to help you find out.
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The Te Waihora Group has won the Te Waka o Aoraki trophy at the Canterbury Aoraki Conservation Board awards for the Whakaora Te Waikēkēwai project.