Regional Coastal Environment Plan - Coastal Water Quality Areas
Coastal Water Quality Areas as shown in the Canterbury Regional Coastal Environment Plan
Created by: canterburymaps
Last updated: Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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This map contains the specified areas of coastal waters within the Canterbury Region that are to be managed in accordance with the following classes:
(i) Class Coastal AE waters (being water managed for the maintenance of aquatic ecosystems).
(ii) Class Coastal CR waters (being water managed for contact recreation and the maintenance of aquatic ecosystems).
(iii) Class Coastal SG waters (being water managed for shellfish gathering, contact recreation and the maintenance of aquatic ecosystems).
The minimum standards of water quality applying to each class, and the areas specified as Classes Coastal AE, Coastal CR and Coastal SG are specified below. The specified
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Environment Canterbury
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