‘Unusual’ levels of toxic algae detected in Waikanae River
All TagsRed alert level warnings are in place for the Waikanae River at Old State Highway 1, where Greater Wellington advises people and dogs to avoid contact with water. Toxic algae grows…
High levels of toxic algae at Silverstream Bridge – dogs and people should avoid contact with water
All TagsRed alert level warnings are in place for Te Awa Kairangi/Hutt River at Silverstream due to high levels of toxic algae. Greater Wellington advises people not to swim or let their…
Toxic algae in Lake Wairarapa Moana – dogs and people should avoid contact with water
All TagsGreater Wellington advises people to avoid contact with the water at Lake Wairarapa Moana, where red alert level warnings are in place, due to a high concentration of cyanobacteria (toxic…
High levels of toxic algae in Wairarapa and Hutt Valley rivers
All TagsRed alert level warnings are in place for several rivers in the Wairarapa and Te Awa Kairangi Hutt River due to widespread toxic algae. People are advised not to swim…
Toxic algae blooms in Wairarapa catchments/rivers – dogs and people should avoid contact with water
All TagsRed alert level warnings are in place at Ruamāhanga River from Doubles Bridge to Kokotau, due to the presence of moderate amounts of toxic alage mats on the river’s edge. Greater…
Shared vision for healthy Kāpiti waterways combines western science and mātauranga Māori
All TagsA foundational document setting out a vision of healthy waterways and thriving communities changed hands today at Raukawa Marae in Ōtaki, where Te Whaitua o Kāpiti Committee presented its Whaitua…
Toxic algae still present in parts of Waikanae River
All TagsA red alert is in place for the Waikanae River at the old State Highway 1 and Jim Cooke Park due to the widespread presence of toxic algae mats. Greater Wellington senior…
High levels of toxic algae along Waikanae River, Kāpiti
All TagsRed alert level warnings for toxic algae are in place for the Waikanae River at the old State Highway 1 and Jim Cooke Park, Kāpiti. Toxic algae, or cyanobacteria, is harmful…
Toxic algae warning for Waikanae River at old State Highway 1
All TagsA red alert level warning for toxic algae is in place for the Waikanae River at the old State Highway 1, Kāpiti. Toxic algae, or cyanobacteria, is harmful to humans…
