Fewer places to swim in Canterbury this summer, thanks to pollution
Twenty-five lakes, rivers and beaches have been graded by the regional council as unsuitable for swimming - more than last year.
Source: rnz.co.nz
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Twenty-five lakes, rivers and beaches have been graded by the regional council as unsuitable for swimming - more than last year.
Christchurch City Council is now leading an investigation into how human and animal waste is entering its waterways.
Water quality at the beaches has consistently failed to meet Ministry of Health guidelines.
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