Southland has over 28 Catchment Groups, forming a network covering over 85% of the Southland region, and this network is expanding rapidly.

Orepuki Catchment Group

Beautifully unique, this coastal catchment is one of a kind.

Date the Catchment Group started

2018

Number of members in the Catchment Group

20 and growing

Types of people in the group

Very community focused group with a wide variety of people from the Orepuki catchment. Everyone is welcome!

Projects underway

The Orepuki catchment group is a part of the larger Aparima catchment group - ACE (Aparima Community Environment).

They have just begun a three- year project with ACE involving a number of workstreams.

Orepuki will be holding a number of events, meetings and activities. These include stream walks, water testing, sediment trap construction and more.

Keep an eye out on the ACE page for dates and more information.

Projects planned

Come along and help us decide!