Nelson City Council

Water conservation

Find out some handy hints about conserving water and learn how to collect rainwater.

• Solar hot water heating

Freshwater

Council's Freshwater Management Plan guides how Nelson's freshwater systems are managed ... learn more.

• Freshwater management
• Freshwater Plan Change 2007
• Waimaori stream care

Sustainable Land Management Adviser

These free services can help you care for the natural features of your land.

• Streamside planting guide

Rural fencing grants programme

Protection fencing of native vegetation and areas going back to native bush.

River and stream water flows

Council's work measuring river flow and rainfall.

• Gathering shellfish in Nelson