Wednesday 29 April 2026
12 noon - 2 pm
Venue: Te Pou Mata-Au Clutha District War Memorial & Community Centre, 4/6 Clyde Street, Balclutha
The second workshop run to help farmers need further information about the consents and rules around animal effluent storage and discharge systems.
All dairy farms in Otago were required to have lodged resource consent applications for their animal effluent storage and discharge systems by 4 December 2025.
Otago Regional Council is running workshops to help farmers who have missed the deadline and need further information about the consents and rules around animal effluent storage and discharge systems.
Come to one of our free workshops to recap on:
Date : Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Time: 12 noon–2 pm
Location: Te Pou Mata-Au Clutha District War Memorial & Community Centre, 4/6 Clyde Street, Balclutha
Are you ready to meet the consent rules for animal effluent?
You’ll have the chance to speak directly with ORC consents and compliance staff, as well as industry professionals.
Tea, coffee and biscuits provided — we look forward to meeting you!
Need more information? Contact us: catchments@orc.govt.nz
The first workshop run to help farmers need further information about the consents and rules around animal effluent storage and discharge systems.
Well-managed effluent is a great source of fertiliser. Making sure it stays on the land and doesn’t leach or runoff (to water) helps ensure local waterways (rivers, streams, lakes, and wetlands) stay healthy.
