A TĀTOU KAUPAPA - Our PRojects
Kaituna River Projects
Our Te Tini a Tuna – Kaituna Action Plan sets out key actions that Te Maru o Kaituna is focused on delivering from 2019-2029, to ‘give life’ to the Kaituna River Document.
The Action Plan outlines three priority actions, two supporting actions, and 18 projects that will help achieve our goal of a healthy Kaituna River that is protected for current and future generations.
Find out more about each of our projects by clicking on the project names below.
PRIORITY ACTION 1: Take collective responsibility for improving the health and well-being of the Kaituna River and its tributaries.
Project 1 | Lowland drains and drainage canal improvement project
Project 2 | Freshwater quality and quantity limits project
Project 3 | Consented takes and discharges project
Project 4 | Focus catchments project
Project 5 | Farm environment plans project
PRIORITY ACTION 2: Create a network of healthy and diverse Kaituna habitats and ecosystems.
Project 6 | Post Kaituna River re-diversion and enhancement project
Project 7 | Wetland re-creation project
Project 8 | Kaituna habitats network project
Project 9 | Pātaka kai project
PRIORITY ACTION 3: Connect our communities and visitors to our river and to our projects.
Project 10 | Kaituna community connection project
Project 11 | Kaituna River access project
Project 12 | Kaituna cycleway/walkway project
Project 13 | Kaituna cultural and historical heritage project
Project 14 | Upper catchment ‘gateway’ project
Project 15 | Coastal park network project
ENABLING ACTION 1: Collect good information about the health of the Kaituna River and its tributaries
Project 16 | State of the Awa integrated monitoring and reporting project
Project 17 | Kaituna catchment network mapping project
ENABLING ACTION 2: Establish a Kaituna River restoration and enhancement fund.
Project 18 | River restoration and enhancement fund project