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Kaikoura - Hinds
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This was posted at 9am, Monday the 22nd of March. One hundred millimetres of rain has fallen along the Main Divide overnight and it is still raining. Recreational users are advised that North Canterbury's alpine rivers (Rakaia, Waimakariri, Hurunui and Waiau) will be up slightly today.
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Groundwater allocation summary
View all groundwater allocation zones and their current limit and status. This information was last updated 8 March 2010.
Zone
Allocation Limit
(million m
3
/yr)
Effective Allocation
(million m
3
/yr)
Zone Status
Current
Decided
In Process
Total
Current & Decided
In Process
Ashburton River
69.5
646.70
1.55
11.23
79.48
98%
114%
Ashburton-Lyndhurst
126.6
127.15
1.53
8.58
137.26
102%
108%
Ashley
29.4
19.63
0.00
0.89
20.52
67%
70%
Chertsey
112.4
119.22
0.00
12.91
132.12
106%
118%
Culverden
109.2
30.70
0.80
2.71
34.21
29%
31%
Cust
56.3
15.30
0.00
0.70
16.00
27%
28%
Eyre
81.3
77.73
1.04
15.99
94.76
97%
117%
Fairlie
37.0
4.36
0.00
0.00
4.36
12%
12%
Hakataramea
Allocation now covered within the
Waitaki Plan
Hanmer
16
2.61
0.00
0.86
3.47
16%
22%
Kaikoura Kowhai
19.2
1.88
0.00
0.00
1.88
10%
10%
Kaikoura Mt Fyffe
10.1
4.12
0.00
0.00
4.12
41%
41%
Kowai
17.4
5.55
0.00
0.07
5.61
32%
32%
Levels Plain
32.9
25.23
0.02
0.00
25.25
77%
77%
Loburn Fan
40.8
0.79
0.00
0.00
0.79
2%
2%
MacKenzie
Allocation now covered within the
Waitaki Plan
Makikihi
18.05
17.59
0.47
0.00
18.06
100%
100%
Mayfield-Hinds
148
124.44
1.20
6.12
131.76
85%
89%
Orari-Opihi
71.1
69.22
1.17
0.84
71.22
99%
100%
Otaio
4.93
4.76
0.00
0.00
4.76
97%
97%
Pareora
9.38
9.79
0.00
0.54
10..34
104%
110%
Parnassus
12.8
5.73
0.04
0.00
5.77
45%
45%
Rakaia-Selwyn
215
246.75
0.6
2.26
249.61
115%
116%
Rangitata-Orton
42.5
43.99
0.00
2.85
46.84
104%
110%
Selwyn-Waimakariri
121.3
140.08
19.26
2.91
162.24
131%
134%
Valetta
96.6
106.93
0.00
29.90
136.84
111%
142%
Hook
2.49
2.87
0.00
0.80
3.67
115%
148%
Waimate
8.18
7.49
0.00
0.92
8.40
92%
103%
Waihao
7.73
2.93
0.34
0.00
2.96
38%
38%
Waipara
10.7
9.68
0.23
0.12
10.03
93%
94%
Waitaki
Allocation now covered within the
Waitaki Plan
or in new Whitneys Creek allocation
Whitneys Creek
15.44
0.27
0.00
0.00
0.27
2%
2%
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