SW Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor Geotechnical & Contaminated Land Assessment (OARC)

The goal of the project is to improve Council's understanding of the nature of ground conditions and land contamination in the Otakaro Avon River Corridor to a sufficient level to support design of stopbanks and treatment facilities.

This is a $1.3M stormwater project in Burwood-Pegasus, Christchurch, currently in progress.

Why This Project Matters

This $1.3M investment is part of Christchurch's $5.24B 10-year capital programme, funded through your rates. Projects like this maintain the city's infrastructure and services for Burwood-Pegasus residents.

Latest Update

Project is currently underway. Progress is reported through the CCC capital programme tracker.

Budget Details

DetailValue
Total Budget$1.3M
CategoryStormwater
WardBurwood-Pegasus
StatusIn Progress

Data & Sources

Budget and project data: CCC Long Term Plan 2024–2034, orbviz.com capital programme API. Budget figures from CCC capital programme. Scope and status from official CCC communications and council agenda reports. Data as at March 2026.

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