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  • Trustpower fail to do their homework on the Rakaia
    Fish & Game believe that a Trustpower scheme to take water from the Rakaia River could have a significant effect on the salmon fishery and the Rakaia mouth yet the power company have failed to properly investigate the consequences of the scheme. The comments come following an application from Trustpower to vary the Water Conservation Order that exists on the Rakaia River to allow increased irrigation and hydro power generation.
    Article - 2011-11-07 10:00
  • Ashburton water management recommendations accepted
    The Ashburton water management zone implementation programme has been formally received by Environment Canterbury at its council meeting today (Thursday November 24). Environment Canterbury Commissioners voted unanimously to “endorse the Ashburton Zone Implementation Programme as the basis for the design and realignment of work programmes, for drafting regional plan provisions and for preparation of a draft Long Term Plan”. Ashburton District Council will receive the Ashburton Zone Implementation Programme at its council meeting scheduled for December 15.
    Article - 2011-11-25 14:00
  • Ashburton Zone Committee meeting
    The Ashburton Zone Committee will meet for the first time in 2012 on Tuesday, 24 January at the Lowcliffe Hall. At the meeting the zone committee will receive an update on the Ashburton Flow Plan and presentations on the Managed Aquifer Recharge and Ashburton River B Block water sharing.
    Article - 2012-01-25 20:00