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