Tag: silt clean-up
Posted inHB Recovery, HBRC, Public Interest Journalism funded by NZ On Air

HBRC welcomes $40m more for silt removal

by Sahiban Hyde, Public Interest Journalism funded by NZ On Air

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is grateful for additional government funding to the Silt Recovery Taskforce. However, while it’s good news for the region, the funds are about $20 million short. HBRC chair Hinewai Ormsby told BayBuzz the cost of clearing the remaining silt and debris logged with the Taskforce was estimated at $60 million. “The […]

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