For the 2018 Funding Round the Trust has made grants to twenty projects totalling $507,775.76. Waikato RiverCare – Hickey Farm Project Waikato RiverCare – Butler Farm Project Waikato Regional Council – Waiapa Rerenoa River Restoration Project Fish and Game Auckland/Waikato Region – Frontier Farms Wetland Enhancement Project Dave and Leeann Gamble – Gamble Property Project […]
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Ecological and biodiversity values in the Taupo and Waikato catchment protected, enhanced and restored.
The Waikato Catchment Ecological Enhancement Trust (WCEET) assists organisations, agencies and individuals with projects that foster and enhance the sustainable management of ecological resources in the Lake Taupo and Waikato River catchments.
General News
WCEET 2017 Fund Recipients
Wednesday, 27 June 2018
For the 2017 Funding Round the Trust has made grants to twenty one projects totalling $662,012.04. National Wetland Trust – Rotopiko Restoration Mangakotukutuku Stream Care Group – Mangakotukutuku Stream Restoration Waikato RiverCare – Koheroa Road Project Black Farm Armer Farms (NI) Ltd – Armer Farms Willow Control Tangirau Restoration – Tangirau Wetland Restoration Project Bike […]
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Project Update on K Smith Wetland
Thursday, 02 February 2017
Project Plan: This is a large low lying flood plain area and when completed will create close to 3 hectares of open water wetland and 0.75 hectares of riparian margin. The final design will encompass some islands and peninsulas in order to maximise edge length and create extra nesting habitat for birds. The wetland will […]
Read more »Project Update David Saxton Wetland Restoration
Thursday, 02 February 2017
Project Plan: This project encompasses an existing 5 hectare constructed wetland. The area will be further enhanced by creating an open water canal around the edge of a willow block and conducting further mechanical and chemical willow control. Water levels will be increased and the outlet will be retrofitted with a water control structure to […]
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