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Decisions Released On Controversial Resource Consent Applications

Tuesday, 02 February 2010 04:33 p.m.

The Department of Conservation has been granted resource consent for one aerial drop of 1080 poison to control possums in 25,000 hectares of the Waitutu Forest, part of the Fiordland National Park.Environment Southland released the decision of its ... read more

Celebrate World Wetlands Day

Monday, 25 January 2010 11:39 a.m.

Making Wetlands Work for you on the Farm—a Celebration of World Wetlands Day 2010 When: Tuesday 2nd February 2010, 10am – 3:30pm. Transport from Invercargill leaving at 9am is available and BBQ lunch provided. Where: Warrick and Wendy ... read more

Be Aware Of Water Quality This Weekend

Friday, 15 January 2010 03:22 p.m.

With fine weather predicted for this weekend, Southlanders planning to head for the coast or local rivers are being advised to keep an eye on water quality.Environment Southland and Public Health South are both cautioning people to be aware that ... read more

Groundwater Discharge Confirmed At Nightcaps

Wednesday, 13 January 2010 03:10 p.m.

Environment Southland is investigating the source of sediment-laden groundwater which has been seeping from a natural spring and discolouring the Wairio Stream at Nightcaps since before Christmas.Analysis of water samples showed that they were ... read more

Southland Wetlands Disappearing Despite Rules

Monday, 21 December 2009 10:44 a.m.

When planning to undertake land development activities, it is important to be aware that wetlands have important ecological values and that there are rules to protect these values.  A resource consent from Environment Southland is required to ... read more

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Public Notices...

RMA - Application For Coastal Permit - Mitre Peak Cruises Ltd

Wednesday, 03 February 2010

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ACT 1991 PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to S93 of the Resource Management Act 1991 that the following application for resource consent has been received by Environment Southland. MITRE PEAK CRUISES LTD - Coastal Permit ... read more

RMA Application - Sanford Ltd - Discharge Permit Application

Friday, 29 January 2010

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to S93 of the Resource Management Act 1991 that the following applications for resource consents have been received by Environment Southland. SANFORD LTD Discharge Permit Application – ... read more

RMA Application - University Of Otago - Coastal Permit Application

Friday, 27 November 2009

Public notice is hereby given pursuant to S.93 Resource Management Act 1991 that the following application for resource consent has been received by Environment Southland. University of OtagoCoastal Permit Application – O066-002 Purpose: To ... read more

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Bathing water quality results

Bathing water quality results - Environment Southland monitors marine bathing and freshwater sites weekly for water quality between December and March. See the current results here.... read more

Review of Regional Policy Statement & Southland District Council District Plan

Review of Regional Policy Statement & Southland District Council District Plan - Initial consultation has now ended with the release of a 'Summary of Community Feedback' document... read more

HAIL Sites - Is or Has Your Land Been Contaminated?

HAIL Sites - Is or Has Your Land Been Contaminated? - What you need to know about contaminated land when buying or conveyancing property, and the SAHS Register... read more

River Level Information

River Level Information - Keep up to date with the latest river levels by using the phone numbers in our Environmental Data Information (EDI) Guide... read more

Compliance Monitoring Report

Compliance Monitoring Report - Download our latest Compliance Monitoring Report and read about the resource consents that have been issued by Environment Southland for activities within the region... read more

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