Dairy farmers have shown their commitment to improving water quality in New Zealand by meeting all the targets set out in the Sustainable Dairying: Water Accord to date, but more work lies ahead. Since the launch of the Water Accord in 2013, the dairy industry has...
Poorly designed instream structures (including culverts, weirs and dams) are a significant contributing factor in the declining populations of New Zealand’s native freshwater fish. According to DOC, about 70% of New Zealand’s native fish are threatened or at risk and the main factor in these declining...
EUROFLO® GO-IN SYSTEM SEALS THE DEAL FOR THAMES DRAINAGE When it came time to bring an existing section of drainage up to spec and cover in a Council-owned partially open drain, the contractor Thames Drainage wanted to find the best product for the job. ...
EUROFLO helps Northland nursery project flow smoothly A Northland project to build an 11 hectare nursery from ‘below the ground up’ has used EUROFLO® pipes in the subsurface drainage system.https://youtu.be/htEJKU2CVR0The project involved the conversion of grassland, previously beef grazing land, into a large nursery site at...
RUAPEHU DISTRICT COUNCIL’S PARK & RIDE FACILITY USES EUROFLO® SLOTTED PIPE IN ‘RAIN GARDENS’ DRAINAGE SOLUTION A new Park & Ride facility in National Park Village, at the base of Mt Ruapehu, has been developed using EUROFLO® slotted pipe as part of the drainage solution for...
Water quality in New Zealand rivers, streams, lakes and wetlands is under pressure from a range of farming, industry and urban activities. Farmers have already made massive progress in excluding stock from waterways but there is still work to be done to meet the requirements...
EUROFLO® SIMPLIFIES CULVERT REPLACEMENT IN STREAM FOR SOUTH OTAGO FARMER Replacing a steel pipe in a stream on his 750ha sheep and beef farm at Toko Mouth, south of Dunedin, could have been a massive undertaking for farmer Simon Davies but EUROFLO pipe simplified the job...
EUROFLO slotted pipe saves time and delivers better farm drainage EUROFLO® slotted pipe has saved a Southland farmer hours of painstaking manual labour and delivered a real improvement in his farm’s drainage....
Around New Zealand more than 99% of all regular stock crossing points on dairy farms have bridges or culverts. That equates to more than 40,000 stock crossings nationwide. Young dairy farmer Hamish Robinson has carried out a range of projects over the last year to upgrade...
EUROFLO® MEETS COUNCIL SPECS, CUTS PROJECT COSTS AND HASSLE A commercial property owner looking to underground stormwater drainage on his site was able to get the job done quickly and cost effectively - all while meeting Council regulations - with SN8-rated EUROFLO® culvert pipe. To meet the...
