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  • Closing: CRC101948, CRC101950 & CRC101952 - Prebbleton Central Limited
    Type: Consultation

    Applicant:        Prebbleton Central Limited

    Address:           C/- Davis Ogilvie & Partners Ltd, PO Box 130019, Christchurch, 8141

                Attn:  Mr Russell Benge

     

    Prebbleton Central Limited have applied for consent to discharge stormwater, via infiltration basins, from a 136 lot residential subdivision located on the corner of Tosswill and Springs Roads, Prebbleton, at or about map reference NZMS 260 M36:7089-3618, into land and surface water (Prebbles Drain).  Construction of the infiltration basins and associated infrastructure involves excavation through the confining layer of Aquifer 1 and within the bed of the Prebbles Drain.

     

    The discharge will include stormwater from roofs, roads and hardstand areas associated with the residential development.  Stormwater discharges, following treatment, may include contaminants such as pathogenic microorganisms, hydrocarbons, metals and nutrients.

     

    CRC101948 – to discharge stormwater (residential) into land.

     

    CRC101950 – to discharge stormwater (residential) into surface water.

     

    CRC101952 – to excavate ground over the confined aquifer and within the bed of a waterway. 

     

    A duration of 35 years is sought for each of the above consents. 

     

    Submissions must be received by Environment Canterbury not later than 5 p.m. Tuesday 13th April 2010. 
  • Closing: CRC101831 & CRC101832 - Timaru District Council
    Type: Consent Notification

    Applicant:        Timaru District Council

    Address:           C/- CH2M Beca Ltd, PO Box 13960, Christchurch 8141, Attn: Mr Graeme Jenner

     

    The Timaru District Council has applied for the following two new resource consents related to the continued operation of the existing Timaru City wastewater outfall:

    CRC101831 - to discharge treated domestic and industrial wastewater into the coastal marine area via the outfall structure.  

     

    CRC101832 - a coastal permit to occupy and use the seabed for an outfall structure. 

    The outfall is sited approximately 6 kilometres northeast of Timaru City, at or about map reference NZMS 260 K38:734-507, and adjacent to the end of Seaforth Settlement Road, Washdyke.   The Timaru District Council has had consent since 1984 to discharge up to 120,000 cubic metres per day (1,390 litres per second) of  milliscreened  human sewage and trade waste (primarily food processing industry effluent) to the coastal marine area between 300 and 400 metres from the coastline.  This existing consent expires on 1 December 2010.  The Timaru District Council has proposed that the separated domestic wastewater stream will undergo additional treatment, beyond that required by the existing consent, prior to being discharged. The Timaru District Council has also sought authorisation to discharge increased volumes of treated wastewater to reduce the possible need for wet weather sewer overflows.   The contaminants in treated wastewater are known to include organic material, nitrogen, phosphorus, trace metals and micro-organisms

     

    A consent duration of 35 years is sought for each of the above consents. 

     

    Submissions must be received by Environment Canterbury not later than 5 p.m. Tuesday 13th April 2010. 

  • Closing: CRC001128, CRC092847, CRC092849, CRC092850, CRC092851 & CRC092852 - Upper Waitaki Community Irrigation Company
    Type: Consent Notification

    Applicant:        Upper Waitaki Community Irrigation Company

    Address:           C/- Irricon Resource Solutions, PO Box 584, Ashburton 7740

                Attn: Keri Johnston

     

    This is a re-notification of the applications publicly notified on 25 February 2009.  The applications were incorrectly notified with a duration of 16 years where the applicant sought a duration of 35 years.   All other aspects of the application are the same as notified on 25 February 2009.  

     

    CRC001128 - to take water from Lake Waitaki at a maximum rate not exceeding 1,450 litres per second and a volume not exceeding 125,280 cubic metres per day, and 26,300,000 cubic metres per year, at or about map reference NZMS 260 I40:0592-0981.  Water will be used for the spray and border-dyke irrigation of 1,925 hectares of land on the south side of the Waitaki River, below the Waitaki Dam. 

     

    CRC092847 - to discharge surplus water from the irrigation canal into the Kurow River at a maximum rate of 100 litres per second plus flood inflows, at or about map reference NZMS 260 I40:1089-0322. 


    CRC092849
    - to discharge surplus water from the irrigation canal into Malcolm Creek via Long Gully at a maximum rate of 100 litres per second plus flood inflows, at or about map reference NZMS 260 I40:1193-9928. 


    CRC092850
    - to discharge surplus water from the irrigation canal into Otiake River at a maximum rate of 100 litres per second plus flood inflows, at or about map reference NZMS 260 I40:1428-9805. 


    CRC092851
    - to discharge surplus water from the irrigation canal into Otekaieke River at a maximum rate of 100 litres per second plus flood inflows, at or about map reference NZMS 260 I40:1730-9418. 


    CRC092852
    - to discharge surplus water from the irrigation canal into Tewatapoki Creek at a maximum rate of 100 litres per second plus flood inflows, at or about map reference NZMS 260 I40:1970-9436.

     

    A duration of 35 years is sought for each of the above consents.  These are applications for replacement activities.

    Submissions must be received by Environment Canterbury not later than 5 p.m. Thursday 1st April 2010.
  • Closing: CRC062305.2 - Catholic Diocese of Christchurch
    Type: Consent Notification

    Resource consent application:

    (This application is made under section 127 of the Resource Management Act 1991)

    Applicant:        Catholic Diocese of Christchurch
    Address:          C/- Eliot Sinclair & Partners Limited, PO Box 4597, Christchurch 8140

    Attn:  Mr John Aramowicz

     

    CRC062305.2 - to change the conditions of a consent to discharge stormwater into land, which may enter groundwater, from roofs, driveways and roads associated with a 91 lot residential subdivision (“Catherine Fields”) located at Brookside Road, Rolleston, at or about map reference NZMS260 M36:5904-3431.

     

    The applicant has proposed to treat stormwater from driveways in the existing stormwater basins, increase the overflow frequency of the basins and decrease the capacity of the roof soak pits. 

     

    The discharge of stormwater may include contaminants such as suspended solids, hydrocarbons, metals, pathogenic micro-organisms and other organic contaminants.

     

    The current consent (CRC062305.1) expires on the 19th March 2042.  Should the consent be granted the expiry date will be the same as the original consent.


    Submissions must be received by Environment Canterbury not later than 5 p.m. Friday 26th March 2010. 

Hearing Decisions

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  • 05 March 2010 Stanwood Holdings Limited (CRC093539)
    The Commissioner granted the application to to take and use groundwater from bore L35/0980 at a maximum rate of 83 litres per second with a volume not exceeding 4600 cubic metres per day and a volume not exceeding 1,679,000 cubic metres per year.  Water will be used for potable supply for community drinking water purposes, to meet current and future requirements for Darfield.
  • 19 February 2010 Oceania Dairy Limited (CRC100991, CRC101000, CRC101001 & CRC101096 and RM090044)
    The Hearing Panel granted these applications associated with the establishment of a milk processing plant at the corner of Cooneys Rd and State Highway 1.
     
  • 18 February 2010 Christchurch City Council (CRC093881, CRC0092611)
    The Commissioners granted the applications to discharge stormwater containing contaminants onto or into land where contaminant may enter groundwater at or about M36: 7559-3741 and M37: 7551-3730 and to divert and discharge shallow groundwater to the Douglas Clifford Basins/Dunbars Drain drainage system.
     
  • 17 February 2010 Lowe Corporation Limited (CRC094136)
    The Hearing Panel granted the application to discharge contaminants to air from the operation of a tannery and a coal-fired boiler as part of an animal by-product processing operation.
  • 15 February 2010 Canterbury Meatpackers Rakaia Limited (CRC062093 CRC082192 CRC084651)
    The Hearing Panel granted the applications to take up to 1,800 cubic metres of water per day, at a maximum rate of 63 litres per second, from bore L36/1886, 200 mm diameter and 49 metres deep, at or about map reference L36:4063-1800, for industrial and irrigation purposes, to discharge wastewater generated from activities relating to the operation of an abattoir to land and to discharge stormwater containing contaminants onto or into land in circumstances in which it may enter water.
     
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