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Contact us for water quality issues or oil spills. We advise when the water is unsafe due to flooding, erosion, pollution and unhealthy practices.
There are local groups actively contributing to the health of our marine environment and coastlines. Find out what these environmental organisations do.
Manage your stream by adding plants and rocks to slow down the flow of water and reduce erosion. Keep the stream free of rubbish and chemicals. Avoid spreading freshwater pests.
We are working on improving the quality of west coast lagoons through awareness and better management of septic systems.
We have established Project Twin Streams and Wai Care to help improve our freshwater quality.
We have marine pollution rules that restrict the discharge of untreated sewage from boats. Check where the restrictions apply.
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