CLIENT: Puerua-Waitepeka Catchment Group
EXPERT: Dr. Clint Rissmann, Poppie Hardie and Sarah Crooks (Land and Water Science)
About this resource
Dr. Clint Rissmann, Poppie Hardie and Sarah Crooks (Land and Water Science) provided a review and recommendation of sampling methodologies for the shallow water table and tidally influenced portions of the Puerua-Waitepeka Catchment and the broader Lower Clutha Delta area.
The report evaluates the best methodologies for catchment group members to sample freshwaters within their farm boundaries, providing a comprehensive understanding of water quality as it leaves farms and enters the Puerua Stream, Koau, and Matau branches of the Clutha River. As part of this support, Land and Water Science also
delivered the following:
- Site visit and stakeholder meetings;
- GIS project development;
- Data assessment and video summary; and,
- A field day demonstration.
You can read the full report here. (PDF, 3.22 MB)
Credits
This case was completed thanks to Puerua-Waitepeka Catchment Group, Dr. Clint Rissmann, Poppie Hardie and Sarah Crooks.