This is where
kaitiakitanga flows.vitality flows.possibility flows.
Harnessing the natural power of the Rakaia and Waimakariri rivers, we supply irrigation water for food and fibre production, creating positive economic, social, and environmental outcomes for Canterbury’s communities.
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CPWL is a shareholder-owned and funded irrigation scheme delivering reliable alpine-sourced water to more than 45,600 hectares of farmland between the Waimakariri and Rakaia Rivers, while managing Farm Environment Plans across 73,000 hectares of farmland.
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Our Environment
Our approach to environmental stewardship and freshwater management extends far beyond water delivery, and we’re supporting our shareholders to drive positive environmental outcomes.
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Our Impact
Our catchment-wide approach delivers environmental gains at scale for our Selwyn communities, creating healthy ecosystems from the mountains to the sea, ki uta ki tai.
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Farm Resources
We’re always available to help our farmer shareholders. Whether it’s answering your questions, reporting outages or ordering water, you’ll find all these resources and more in our Farm Resources.
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