Our projects

It is estimated that if no control work is undertaken, a third of the North Island could b…

Historically Rotorua has had some of the worst wintertime air quality in NZ. The main sour…

We’re working with Ngai Tamarawaho, Tauranga City Council, Western Bay of Plenty District …

We're repairing the flood damage to our rivers and drains to protect people, property and …

We're working with the community to clean up dioxin-contaminated sediment in the Kopeopeo …

Following a significant rain event on 29 April 2018, the Ngongotahā River overtopped its b…

Bay of Plenty Regional Council will be starting major maintenance on the Kaituna Mole in A…

The Rangitāiki Floodway project is a multi-stage project to take pressure off the flood-pr…

We’re currently doing some stopbank strengthening work along a section of the Whakatāne Ri…

We’re working together with local landowners, Iwi, central government, industry and commun…

We’re working with Te Arawa Lakes Trust and research agencies to manage the population of …

Te Rae o Pāpāmoa, or Pāpāmoa Hills Cultural Heritage Regional Park, is one of the most sig…

Find out about the work we’re doing in the Mount Maunganui industrial area to better manag…

Three concrete floodwalls on the Rangitāiki River are being replaced to ensure they contin…

Due to dry weather, here's our plan to keep our local waterways, wildlife, and people’s li…

We're exploring options to upgrade the Ford Road pump station system.

In an effort to protect the reefs around Motiti Island, the Motiti Rohe Moana Trust has ma…

The Waitepuia sub-catchment (of the greater Ford Rd catchment) is a small sub-catchment lo…

The 1,300 hectare Te Mania catchment is located approximately 3 km south of the township o…

We’re restoring 70 hectares of pasture into wetland paradise for wildlife to thrive in and…

We’re working together with landowners, iwi and the Rangitāiki River Forum to protect and …

The Uretara Catchment is 4100 hectares and includes the township of Katikati. The total ca…

We’re working together with locals to improve water quality in the Waitao catchment and ma…

We're restoring at least 20 percent of the Kaituna River's freshwater flows into the estua…

A Freshwater Futures community group has been established for the Kaituna/Maketū catchment…

Many marae, particularly those in isolated areas, rely on old treatment and disposal syste…

We’re taking a new approach to managing odour issues in the Truman Lane area, making it ea…

Council’s Rivers and Drainage team is applying for a long-term, region-wide consent to car…

The interests of the Pongakawa Waitahanui Freshwater Community Group includes the freshwat…

A Freshwater Futures community group has been established for the Rangitāiki catchments, t…

Bay of Plenty Regional Council staff continue to monitor the water levels at Lake Ōkāreka …

We’re working together with iwi, city and district council, economic development agency, b…

We’re working together with locals to improve water quality in the Kopuaroa Stream and the…

The Rena grounding has become known as New Zealand’s worst maritime environmental disaster…

The new Western Bay of Plenty Bayhopper network will improve reliability, on time performa…