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Treat our water like the taonga it is, not as an asset

That’s the intended purpose, however, the reality is evidently tied to the attitudes of the times, often resulting in negative outcomes.
There are plenty of examples around the country regarding the desecration and pollution of our waterways. From landfill concerns in the Tasman District, to Blenheim s Doctors Creek, where more than half of the water samples for E coli, were well below the national standard.
Many local areas in Taranaki have been severely effected by pollution, the constant discharges into our rivers, lakes and ocean.
The growing opposition towards Remediation NZ consent renewal due to multiple sources of degradation and polluting of the Mimitangiatua Awa (Mimi River) in north Taranaki, to the discharge of ammonia from the Silver Fern Farms abattoir into Tawhiti Stream which killed copious amounts of eels. ....

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Treat our water like the tāonga it is, not as an asset

Treat our water like the tāonga it is, not as an asset
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Water is a taonga not an asset

Water is a taonga not an asset
06 May 2021 07:15 AM
Author: NPDC Dinnie Moeahu
Cr Dinnie Moeahu
It’s interesting to see and read about the importance of looking after our water ways these days. The government’s plans to reform our three waters over the coming years, the desperate need to install water meters to “help” our community conserve, preserve and protect our “asset.”
Well forgive my scepticism, but when it comes to conserving and protecting our water ways, the truth is that successive governments and councils have failed.
You don’t have to research much to find the staggering amount of historic and current environmental breaches regarding our three waters. So let’s test the waters (no pun intended) on how important water has been to central and local government. ....

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