Land Management
Crossings
Well planned and constructed crossings prevent damage to the stream bed and reduce the amount of sediment, nutrients and bacteria getting into waterways. They may also improve stock health and production by reducing stress, lameness and the potential of liver fluke.
PROVIDER
DairyNZ
A guide to farm lane and culvert design and management
Farm lanes and culverts are an important part of the farm and are frequently used by vehicles and animals. They can quickly be coated in manure and other contaminants that can get picked up when it rains and flow directly into a waterway. Good design and management of lanes and culverts can significantly reduce this pollution hot spot.
PROVIDER
Environment Southland
A guide to farm track and stream crossing design and management
Good design and management of tracks and crossings can significantly reduce this hot spot of contaminants.
PROVIDER
Environment Southland
A guide to improving fish access through culverts
Unfortunately, many culverts stop or restrict freshwater fish movement throughout our river catchments. Well designed culverts can ensure that fish have access to the different habitats they require
PROVIDER
Environment Southland