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News: tagged with "water"

• 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

• Businesses reminded to run taps and flush toilets

  Posted: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: business, lockdown, water
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 22nd April 2020 Christchurch City Council is reminding people returning to business premises soon to run taps and to flush toilets so pipes can refill with fresh water

• Christchurch and Banks Peninsula water restrictions lifted

  Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th March 2020 The water restrictions in place across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula are being lifted. The recent rainfall has replenished stream flows across Banks Peninsula and removed the need for garden watering

• Lyttelton wastewater pipeline flows into place

  Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, water, environmental health, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd March 2020 A 535-metre wastewater pipeline has been installed under the Heathcote River, marking a major milestone in work on the Lyttelton Harbour wastewater project

• Advice regarding monitored shellfish gathering sites in Canterbury

  Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, safety, Food, warning, advice
  Canterbury DHB media release: 25th February 2020 Environment Canterbury monitors microbial water quality at coastal sites on a weekly basis over summer (from November to March) to determine from where shellfish are safe to eat

• Landowners reminded to test wells

  Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, safety, Testing, environmental health
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 18th February 2020 The Waimakariri District Council is reminding owners of private wells to test their water regularly, following a recent pilot study of 19 private wells in the Cust and Eyreton areas

• Water restrictions introduced across Christchurch city

  Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, conservation, environment, services
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 17th February 2020 Level 1 water restrictions have been introduced across Christchurch from today to ensure the Council can keep supplying a fair amount of water while keeping enough in reserve for fire-fighting

• Refill campaign invites people to smash their thirst, not the planet

  Posted: Thursday, January 30, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: water, environment, waste, recycling, management
  Beehive press release: 30th January 2020 A new campaign  by the Ministry for the Environment is being launched today. #FeelsGoodtoRefill encourages people to use refillable water bottles and reduce waste

• Residents encouraged to keep saving water

  Posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 20th January 2020 Christchurch City Council is encouraging residents to keep up their water-saving efforts this summer, especially on the hotter days

• Can I swim here? Keep out if in doubt

  Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, safety, health, environment
  Recreational water users are reminded to check the quality of Canterbury waterways this summer

• Stormwater Superheroes to the rescue for Christchurch

  Posted: Wednesday, December 11, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, management, environmental health, waste, business, Awards
  Environment Canterbury media release: 11th December 2019 Six Christchurch West Melton businesses have stepped up to tackle issues and are leading the way in stormwater management and technology

• Think water sense this summer

  Posted: Wednesday, December 11, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environmental health, water, conservation
  Selwyn District Council media release: 10th December 2019 Summer is here, and it’s time to start thinking about conserving water so we can all keep enjoying a reliable water service through the hotter and drier months

• Fish and shellfish report reveals most are safe to eat

  Posted: Thursday, December 5, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: water, recreation, safety, research, Report
  Environment Canterbury media release: 5th December 2019 A report released earlier in the year confirms that most fish and shellfish found in waters around Ōtautahi/Christchurch are safe to eat

• Locals say Cashmere Stream needs help

  Posted: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environmental health, water
  Environment Canterbury media release: 5th November 2019 The water quality and clarity of Cashmere Stream became an important subject at a recent Christchurch West Melton Zone Committee workshop

• Health Promoting Schools Magazine: Term 4 2019 Issue

  Posted: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 in: Newsletters With tags: children, newsletter, nutrition, wellbeing, smokefree, education, water, disease
  Find about health promotion activities happening at Canterbury and West Coast schools/kura and early childhood education settings.  You can also read health promotion messages and find about about upcoming events

• Call for young people to care for Christchurch rivers

  Posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: environmental health, conservation, water, young people, leadership
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 23rd September 2019 Young people from local schools and early learning centres are being called on to take action to create a healthy Ōpāwaho/Heathcote River

• Swimmable Selwyn at Coes Ford

  Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, environment, health, recreation
  Selwyn District Council media release: 30th July 2019 Work is under way to turn Coes Ford back into a popular swimming site as part of a long-term plan to make the Selwyn-Waikirikiri River swimmable

• Mayor supports joint initiatives to improve Canterbury water

  Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, environment, planning, policy
  Selwyn District Council media release: 22nd July 2019 Selwyn Mayor Sam Broughton and other Canterbury mayors have reconfirmed their support for working together on looking after the region’s water resources

• RefillNZ: Making it easy to refill with refreshing FREE tap water

  Posted: Thursday, July 18, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: water, business, environment
  RefillNZ is a grass roots campaign that aims to prevent plastic pollution at source by making it easier to reuse and refill your water bottle on the go than buy water in a single-use plastic bottle

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