Two Hawke s Bay waterways groups receive $4.14m government funding
11 Jan, 2021 12:24 AM
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The Tukipo Catchment Care Group have received $2.04m for treating water quality issues in the Tukipo catchment. Photo / Paul Taylor
The region s rivers, streams and wetlands will benefit after two Hawke s Bay projects received over $4 million of Government funding to clean up and protect waterways.
The funding forms part of the Ministry for the Environment s $36m freshwater improvement scheme announced by Environment Minister David Parker.
More than 400 jobs will be created nationwide across 19 projects nationwide that will be launched during the second quarter of this year.