If you own a classifiable dam you have until 13 August 2024 to submit your dam classification certificate.
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Learn about water restrictions, irrigation schemes, and recommended irrigation techniques and how to comply with regulations for dams, irrigation ponds and fish screening facilities in Waitaha/Canterbury.
Irrigation restrictions
Find out about irrigation restrictions for a specific area, which may relate to a consent you hold.
Water metering
Find out how, when and how much water you can take, and your reporting requirements.
Fertigation and effluent injection
Read more about how to effectively disperse effluent and fertiliser through irrigators.
Preventing irrigation backflow
Find out how to prevent contaminants from entering the water source during pressure loss.
Fish screening
Learn more about effective fish screening practices to protect native and recreational fish species.
Dams and irrigation ponds
Dam safety regulations have changed recently - make sure your irrigation pond complies with the new rules.