Clean water: 90% of rivers and lakes swimmable by 2040

This document sets out the Government's further work in the ongoing programme of water reform. We are:

• proposing a target of 90% of rivers and lakes swimmable by 2040
• seeking feedback on proposed amendments to the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management
• inviting applications for the Freshwater Improvement Fund
• seeking feedback on the detail of policy proposals for excluding stock from waterways.

Find out more, including viewing the document and how to make a submission here.