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News: tagged with "water"

• October heralds start of new excess water charges

  Posted: Wednesday, September 21, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 20th September 2022 Christchurch and Banks Peninsula residents will need to keep an eye on their water use from 1 October as new charges to manage demand for water are introduced

• Development plan approved for popular recreational spot

  Posted: Tuesday, September 13, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recreation, planning, water, development
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 13th September 2022 A reserve management plan and a long-term development plan have been adopted for Roto Kohatu Reserve - one of Christchurch’s most popular spots for water sports and summer fun

• Rolleston tamariki get involved in planting project

  Posted: Tuesday, September 13, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, restoration, biodiversity, community engagement, children
  Environment Canterbury media release: 12th September 2022 Students from Waitaha and Te Rōhutu Whio schools in Rolleston have had some hands-on planting experience during Kids Discovery Plant-out days with Te Taumutu Rūnanga in Te Waihora catchment

• Dates for chlorination of remaining water supplies confirmed

  Posted: Wednesday, September 7, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, safety
  Selwyn District Council media release: 6th September 2022 The Council has confirmed the timetable for chlorinating Selwyn's remaining unchlorinated water supplies to meet new government requirements

• Play your part in cleaning up our waterways

  Posted: Wednesday, August 24, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, water
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 23rd August 2022 Christchurch residents are being encouraged to play their part in cleaning up the city’s waterways by thinking more about what they are putting down roadside drains

• Agreement for Kaiapoi Aquasports Park extended

  Posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recreation, water, sport
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 8th August 2022 This week the Council agreed in principle to extend by up to three years the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the WHoW Charitable Trust (WHoW) as they continue to develop their plan for an

• Government provides Three Waters support for councils

  Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, services, funding, management
  Beehive media release: 19th July 2022 Every Council in New Zealand will receive at least $350,000 of additional funding to ensure they have the resourcing necessary to implement the Three Waters reforms, Associate Minister of Local Government Kieran McAnu

• Ministry will make fluoride call for Christchurch by year's end

  Posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, safety, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 13th July 2022 Christchurch City Council has received an assurance that it will not be one of the first local authorities directed by the Ministry of Health to add fluoride to its water supplies

• Protecting our water supply in the Waimakariri

  Posted: Wednesday, July 6, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, safety, management
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 4th July 2022 The Council will be contacting some property owners and businesses in the District that are required to upgrade their pipework with backflow preventers to protect the public water supplies

• Protect our waterways by becoming a stormwater superhero

  Posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, environmental health
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 29th June 2022 You are all probably familiar with the stormwater grates on the side of the road but how many of you stop to think about where the stormwater drains actually lead? Many people assume that whatever travels

• Lake Pegasus trial begins

  Posted: Thursday, June 16, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, environmental health, safety
  The Waimakariri District Council have been working closely with the developers of Pegasus to explore options to help manage seasonal algal bloom in the lake

• Temporary chlorination for Little River water

  Posted: Thursday, June 9, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, safety
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 8th June 2022 The Little River water supply will be temporarily chlorinated after regular testing has revealed the ongoing presence of a small number of total coliforms, an indicator of bacterial contamination

• Work begins on Waitaki Street stormwater basin

  Posted: Wednesday, May 4, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, land, biodiversity
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 5th May 2022 The first work on a series of stormwater basins in the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor (ŌARC) has begun, with construction of a nine-hectare flood management area under way beside Anzac Drive and Pages Road

• Participate in a research study on Abberley Park in St Albans

  Posted: Wednesday, May 4, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: survey, parks, recreation, water, health
  A postgraduate research team from the University of Canterbury ׀ Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha is aiming to find out about what the local residents and visitors to Abberley Park know and think about the park and local creek

• Protecting drinking water should come before fluoridation

  Posted: Wednesday, April 6, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, management, safety, oral health
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 6th April 2022 Christchurch City Council will tell the Ministry of Health that ensuring the safety of its water supply network is its priority and it has no funding for fluoridation

• Fluoridating Christchurch’s water costly and complex

  Posted: Thursday, March 31, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, safety, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th March 2022 Adding fluoride to Christchurch’s drinking water supply would be complex and costly, with initial estimates putting the capital outlay required at more than $60 million

• Construction to start on next stage of Kaiapoi "Shovel Ready" project

  Posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: roadworks, water, emergencies, prevention
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 7th March 2022 The Kaiapoi Stormwater and Flooding Improvements project continues to progress, with the first major stage of construction well underway on Otaki Street, Porters Place, Chapman Place and Ashley Pl

• Health of Christchurch’s waterways under scrutiny

  Posted: Thursday, February 3, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, management, policy
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 31st January 2022 Options for speeding up work to improve the health of Christchurch’s rivers, streams and creeks are being investigated

• Water wisely and save this summer

  Posted: Wednesday, January 26, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, conservation, summer
  Sewlyn District Council media release: 25th January 2022 With the hotter, dryer weather we’re encouraging people to get smart with your water use to save money and ensure we can all keep enjoying a reliable water supply

• Boaties and kayakers reminded to use a loo this summer

  Posted: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, prevention, safety, disease, recreation, hygiene
  Environment Canterbury media release: 15th December 2021 As the weather warms up and more people head to our lakes, people are being reminded to use the public toilets provided – including boaties and kayakers

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