Waterway Fencing and Planting
Catchment | Activity | Status |
Waitotara/Waverley | Work alongside Ngaa Raaru (supported by Jobs for Nature funding) to assist farmers with waterway planting and fencing | Underway |
Waitotara/Waverley | Purchase and instal floating Wetlands on Lake Heregawe for hydroponic Riparian planting | Underway |
Mangamingi | Demonstrate how to fence a stretch of the river that will ensure stock exclusion and critical source management | Scheduled for April 2023 |
Makuri | Discussion and demonstration about how to create a simple fencing system (using warratah’s) on a slope | Underway |
Tarata | Identify ‘hot spots’ and areas where further fencing and planting work is required to protect waterways | Underway |
Patea River | Identify opportunities to improve fencing and planting around waterways | Underway |
Work with STDC and TRC to rejuvenate Patea Saltmarsh - delay due to Covid | Underway | |
Kaupokonui | Engage Elemental to do a catchment survey to identify flooding ‘hot spots’ to help prioritise planting | Underway |