Latest news and articles Home / Latest news and articles Here’s where you can find the latest news and updates from Central Plains Water limited. NZ’s first in-river labyrinth weir15th November, 2024CPWL's $1.7M Rakaia River upgrade features a new labyrinth weir, boosting the schemes resilience to floods.Read moreFreshwater fish recovery14th November, 2024Providing a safe passage that ensures freshwater fish return safely to the river is vital post-irrigation, as dewatering begins.Read moreThe power of irrigation13th November, 2024Former dryland now irrigated has significantly transformed Canterbury’s agriculture production boosting the region's economy.Read moreOur impact.Here’s where possibility flows.View map