The ORC’s Environmental Data Portal is experiencing high traffic volumes affecting its effectiveness at present. The site is being worked on at present and people are asked to be patient. Please be considerate in using this tool, some people require access to the EDP for important decision-making today.
Environmental Data PortalThe ORC’s Environmental Data Portal is experiencing high traffic volumes affecting its effectiveness at present. The site is being worked on at present and people are asked to be patient. Please be considerate in using this tool, some people require access to the EDP for important decision-making today.
Thursday 6 April 2023
Otago Regional Council contractors will be spraying herbicide in the sections of rivers noted below.
The spray will be applied by a ground-based crew, and only juvenile willows and pest plant species will be targeted.
Actual dates of spraying will depend upon weather and contractor availability. Spraying is planned to commence on 6 April and be completed by the end of May.
The rivers affected are the Kaihiku, Tuapeka, Waitāhuna and Ōwaka.
For any enquiries, please contact customerservices@orc.govt.nz or call 0800 474 082.