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Environment » Water » Freshwater
Freshwater
Freshwater management
Water is essential to us for our most basic needs as well as for industry and rural activities. Freshwater management helps care for this precious resource.
Freshwater Plan Change 2007
The Freshwater Plan Change became operative on 5 June 2007. It is integrated into the Nelson Resource Management Plan as Appendix 28.
Waimaori stream care
The Waimaori stream care programme raises community awareness by way of monitoring waterways.
Cyanobacteria - toxic blue green algae
This type of river algae may be harmful to animals and people.
