SVIS Messages

14 April 2026

SVIS Offline for season

Following on from last weeks message. We are still experiencing low usage of the system. As a result we are looking at shutting down for the season at the end of this week or early next. If you have any requests for keeping running for longer please let us know asap by emailing SVIS@marlborough.govt.nz

23 September 2025

SVIS 2025 Start Up

We are considering when the Southern Valley Irrigation System needs to be made operational. Please advise if you are ready to commence irrigating or if you have a dam you want to top up. Provide an indication of your intended usage per day at start up and if that is to be continued each day or a one off. Let us know with an email to brett.walker@marlborough.govt.nz

1 May 2025

SVIS All of Scheme - Offline for Season

Following on from Monday’s message. We have had very few requests for keeping the scheme operating. Given this, the current weather and time of year we have decided the system will now be offline until the start of the next irrigation season.