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MGI owns and operates the Morven Glenavy Irrigation scheme. The company takes water from the Waitaki River at the Stone Wall and Bells Pond intakes on the north bank. MGI supplies water for irrigation to 24,000 ha of land. In addition, MGI provides an environmental enhancement flow for the Waihao River.
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Bells Pond was created in the 1970’s as a settling pond for the MGI scheme. It is now considered a regionally significant wetland - 7000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Main race for the Bells Pond scheme - 7000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Dead Arm, which connects the Waihao River with Lake Wainono - 7000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Dog Kennel Creek contains a large population of the critically endangered Canterbury Mudfish. MGI actively work with farmers to protect this habitat - 7000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Farm environmental plan training. MGI actively work with farmers to ensure on-farm practices are environmentally sustainable. - 7000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Farm environmental plan training. MGI actively work with farmers to ensure on-farm practices are environmentally sustainable. - 7000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Farm environmental plan training. MGI actively work with farmers to ensure on-farm practices are environmentally sustainable - 7000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Farm environmental plan training. MGI actively work with farmers to ensure on-farm practices are environmentally sustainable. - 5000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Farm environmental plan training. MGI actively work with farmers to ensure on-farm practices are environmentally sustainable. - 5000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Irrigation training workshop. MGI provide free training to farmers to ensure irrigation is both economical and environmentally sustainable. - 5000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Irrigation training workshop. MGI provide free training to farmers to ensure irrigation is both economical and environmentally sustainable. - 5000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Irrigation training workshop. MGI provide free training to farmers to ensure irrigation is both economical and environmentally sustainable. - 5000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Irrigation training workshop. MGI provide free training to farmers to ensure irrigation is both economical and environmentally sustainable. - 5000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Irrigation training workshop. MGI provide free training to farmers to ensure irrigation is both economical and environmentally sustainable. - 5000 fade true 80 bottom 0
Lake Wainono. MGI support the health of the Lower Waihao River and Lake Wainono by supplying fresh water to the Waihao River when flows are low - 5000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Main race for the Northern Extension scheme - 5000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Buried plastic liner used to seal races. MGI are continually investing in technology to improve water use efficiency. - 5000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Automatic gates reduce distribution losses and save time. MGI are continually investing in technology to improve water use efficiency. - 5000 fade true 60 bottom 0
Stone wall intake settling pond - 5000 fade true 80 bottom 0
Waihao River at Bradshaw's Bridge. MGI support the health of the Lower Waihao River and Lake Wainono by supplying fresh water to the Waihao River when flows are low. - 5000 fade true 80 bottom 0
Waikakahi Stream. MGI irrigators have improved the health of this stream, by fencing, planting native vegetation, and improving irrigation practises. The stream is now clearer and healther.