Top tips for summer
Check the water quality at Murihiku Southland’s most popular swimming spots before you dive in this summer.
Be on the lookout for toxic algae this summer and check before people and pets enter streams, rivers and lakes.
Be a responsible skipper, following the rules will help keep yourself and your passengers safe this summer.
To protect its rare and spectacular ecosystems, all boats operating in the Fiordland Marine Area must have a Clean Vessel Pass.
While outdoor burning is permitted in the Invercargill and Gore airsheds over summer, there are important things to consider.
Identify and, if necessary, report suspicious looking plants or pest animals at the Southland Pest Hub.
Antenno is a great way to keep up to date with important community announcements from Environment Southland.
Report environmental incidents
Our team will be on deck throughout summer, if you need to report an environmental incident.
Call us 24/7 on 0800 76 88 45
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