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Rural Water

Eiffelton Community Group Irrigation Scheme

Canterbury· 1 district

Service area
Ashburton District
Canterbury
Operates
Irrigation
Category
Rural Water
Other operators in region
11
see below

About Eiffelton Community Group Irrigation Scheme

Community-owned irrigation scheme covering ~3,000 ha of coastal Ashburton, drawing from local groundwater and surface sources.

Their assets sit underground across their service area, alongside other utility networks.

Eiffelton Community Group Irrigation Scheme is one of 12 utility operators active in Canterbury. Most building or landscaping work in this area touches multiple operators' networks at once — power, water and communications cables routinely share the same trench. The list further down shows the other utilities you'll likely need to contact alongside Eiffelton Community Group Irrigation Scheme.

Where Eiffelton Community Group Irrigation Scheme operates

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Operators
few
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Regions covered
Canterbury
Districts & cities
Ashburton District

Before you dig in Ashburton District

Striking an underground pipe can cause injury, large repair bills and outages for your neighbours. Three steps to do it safely.

  1. 1

    Find every operator that serves your site

    Map your worksite on UtilityFinder to find every operator that serves the area — power, water, gas and comms in one view — so you don't miss anyone when sending locate requests.

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  2. 2

    Request a locate from Eiffelton Community Group Irrigation Scheme

    Contact Eiffelton Community Group Irrigation Scheme and any other operators in your area to confirm the position of their underground assets before excavation.

    Eiffelton Community Group Irrigation Scheme website
  3. 3

    Mark, protect, dig carefully

    Mark the locate paint or pegs on site, hand-dig within 0.5 m of marked assets, and never assume a clear trench means clear ground.

Other utilities serving Canterbury

Most building or excavation work touches more than one operator's network. Here's who else you may need to contact.

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UtilityFinder shows every utility operator that serves Canterbury — power, water, gas and comms — with contact details and locate-request links in one shareable view. Plan your dig with confidence.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I request a pipes location from Eiffelton Community Group Irrigation Scheme?
Visit Eiffelton Community Group Irrigation Scheme's website for their locate request process.
What areas does Eiffelton Community Group Irrigation Scheme cover?
Eiffelton Community Group Irrigation Scheme operates across Ashburton District — within the Canterbury region.
Who else operates utilities in Canterbury?
11 other utility operators serve Canterbury, including Ashburton District Council, Ashburton Lyndhurst Irrigation, Barrhill Chertsey Irrigation. Use UtilityFinder to find locate-request links and contact details in one place.
Is Eiffelton Community Group Irrigation Scheme an electricity / gas retailer?
Eiffelton Community Group Irrigation Scheme owns the underground infrastructure in their service area — they are not a retail provider.