TOXIC ALGAE - Low levels of toxic algae have been detected in the Waiau River at Excelsior Creek. Avoid contact with the water.
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Environment Southland’s latest monitoring has found elevated levels of toxic algae at the Waiau River near Excelsior Creek, downstream of the weir.
Councillors formally adopted the 2020/21 Annual Report and Annual Report Summary at a full Council meeting on Wednesday 24 November.
The trail is a new addition to Southland’s recreational trail network and is part of the 3000km Te Araroa Trail that stretches the length of the country between Cape Reinga and Bluff.
The 2020/21 year continued to be challenging for Environment Southland, impacting the Council’s finances and work programmes.
The following meetings of Council will be held during the month of December
We are seeking material sources to assist with the strengthening of flood and storm surge protection.
The following meetings of Council and its Committees are scheduled for November 2021
The following meetings of Council and its Committees will be held during the month of October 2021.
