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News: tagged with "water"

• Water restrictions introduced across Christchurch city

  Posted: Thursday, January 14, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, conservation, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 14th January 2021 Level 1 water restrictions have been introduced across Christchurch to ensure the Council can keep supplying a fair amount of water while having enough in reserve for fire-fighting

• Level 2 water restrictions for parts of Banks Peninsula

  Posted: Wednesday, December 16, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, conservation, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 15th December 2020 Level 2 water restrictions are now in place for Akaroa, Duvauchelle and Takamatua on Banks Peninsula as dry conditions put pressure on water supplies

• New report on Christchurch groundwater levels

  Posted: Wednesday, December 16, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: water, Report
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 14th December 2020 A new technical report gives Christchurch City Council a high-level picture of the impact changes to future groundwater levels may have on the city

• Funding boost for water infrastructure

  Posted: Wednesday, December 9, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, repair, management, funding
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 7th December 2020 Christchurch City Council has committed $40 million in Government funding to upgrade parts of the city’s drinking and wastewater infrastructure

• Beware algal blooms in Christchurch ponds and wetlands

  Posted: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: pets, environment, water, safety, disease
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th November 2020 People and their pets are being urged to avoid stormwater ponds and wetlands in Christchurch as they could contain the potentially toxic algae - cyanobacteria

• Christchurch gardeners urged to ‘water like you oughta’

  Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, conservation
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 23rd November 2020 The Garden City’s head gardener is urging Christchurch residents to be mindful of their outdoor water use this summer so the city’s water supply network doesn’t come under too much pressure

• Best spots to swim in North Canterbury

  Posted: Wednesday, November 11, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recreation, water, safety
  Environment Canterbury media release: 10th November 2020 Our updated recreational water quality monitoring report for 2019/20 shows that there are plenty of safe swimming spots to visit this summer in North Canterbury

• Switch To Water with Eliza McCartney

  Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: water, awareness, oral health
  NZ Dental Association media release: 2nd November 2020 New Zealand Olympic pole-vaulter Eliza McCartney’s message to New Zealanders this November is to swap their sugary drinks for water

• Four year restoration of Cashmere Stream completed

  Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: restoration, environment, water, biodiversity
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd November 2020 Local landowners and community members armed themselves with spades and smiles to help the Cashmere Stream Care Group complete the final stage of a four-year restoration and enhancement planting projec

• Outdoor pools open at a single stroke

  Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: swimming, recreation, water
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 27th October 2020 Outdoor pools will open on Saturday 14th November 2020 - welcoming thousands of water lovers over the summer

• Essential Freshwater package implementation underway

  Posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, management, environmental health
  Environment Canterbury media release: 13th October 2020 We have started the journey towards implementing the Government’s new freshwater policy package

• Otukaikino River best Christchurch waterway

  Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Report, water, safety, environmental health
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 7th October 2020 Water quality in most Christchurch waterways has remained steady, the latest research shows

• Road works at busy Addington intersection

  Posted: Wednesday, September 23, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, repair, water
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 22nd September 2020 A busy Addington intersection is going to be dug-up over the coming weeks so a century-old stormwater pipe can be replaced

• Get your kids swimsmart before summer

  Posted: Wednesday, September 23, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: children, water, safety, young people
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 21st September 2020 Christchurch parents are being encouraged to make sure their children have the skills to stay safe in the water this summer by enrolling them now for Swimsmart lessons

• Christchurch well head upgrades complete

  Posted: Wednesday, September 9, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, management, public health
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 8th September 2020 Christchurch’s drinking-water is now flowing through a network of “state of the art” above-ground well heads following completion of Christchurch City Council’s well-head security improvement programm

• Large-scale water upgrades continuing

  Posted: Wednesday, August 19, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: planning, water, management, safety
  Selwyn District Council media release: 18th August 2020 Four new water treatment plant upgrades have been completed as the major upgrade works to the districts’ water systems continue

• Kiwi pre-schoolers losing teeth to preventable tooth decay

  Posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: children, research, water, oral health
  Canterbury District Health Board and University of Canterbury media release: 28th July 2020 Kiwi kids are suffering unnecessarily from severe tooth decay that could be prevented according to research published today in JAMA Paediatrics - the highest-ranki

• New water services bill for safe drinking water

  Posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, safety, management, services, legislation
  Beehive media release: 28th July 2020 The Government has today introduced legislation to Parliament that will transform drinking water safety in New Zealand and improve environmental outcomes for our wastewater and stormwater networks

• Water charge would only impact high users

  Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: community engagement, water, consultation, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 17th June 2020 Only households that use substantially more water than the average would face an extra charge for water if Christchurch City Council moves forward with a proposal to introduce a new targeted water rate

• Water charge proposed for high-use households

  Posted: Thursday, June 4, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, waste, management, consultation, community engagement
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd June 2020 Christchurch City Council is considering charging households that use large amounts of water in an effort to make the service fairer and to smooth peak demand over summer

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