We have granted resource consents to NZ Wagyu Breeding and Genetics Ltd to operate a feedlot on its property south of the Rakaia River.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/feedlot-consent-application-granted/It may look unsightly but the brown substance showing up at Caroline Bay is actually a harmless algae.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/unsightly-but-harmless-algae-at-caroline-bay/
… backflow occurring, but the consequences of backflow would be severe, so are considered higher risk than other systems.
The use of a chemigation valve is appropriate where the risk of water contamination is low. If the risk of contamination is high, an air gap or RPZ device must be installed.
An air gap system or RPZ will also be required if the water source supplies water for community use or is located close to a community water supply.
Determining what type of backflow prevention system t…
… land uses and subdivisions.
Land use consents
Using land for storing animal effluent or farming
Using, placing, altering or removing structures or disturbing the bed of a river or lake.
Discharge permits
Discharging a contaminant to land, water or air (for example, dairy shed effluent to land or dust/smoke to the air)
Discharging water to land and/or water (for example stormwater).
Water permits
Taking, using, damming and/or diverting water (for example, irrigation or stockwater).
Coasta…
View updates on the proposed Waste Management NZ Ltd site on Marshs Road.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2020/limited-notification-on-proposed-waste-management-site/
… Port Company
Waterfront House, 37-39 Gladstone Quay
Lyttelton 8082
Email: kim.kelleher@lpc.co.nz
Canterbury Regional Council has received an application from Lyttelton Port Company for a resource consent for the discharge of contaminants to air from coal stockpiles, coal transfer and loading from an area of approximately 23.5 hectares at grid reference NZMS260 M36:888-337, Te Awaparahi Bay, Lyttelton Harbour.
The Applicant seeks resource consent to continue to discharge coal dust int…
Applications have been made to discharge contaminants (odour and dust) into air; and contaminants to land that may enter water from a composting operation at 97 Diversion Road & 949 South Eyre Road, Swannanoa.
Section 42A Report
Section 42A Officer’s Report (PDF File, 2.42MB)
Applicants Evidence
Applicants Evidence of Michele Claire Dyer (PDF File, 2.44MB)
Applicants Evidence of Barry Loe (PDF File, 845.37KB)
Applicants Evidence of Prudence Mary Harwood (PDF File, 4.93MB)
Applicants Evi…
We test burners to make sure they can pass an emissions test before authorising them for use based on their factory settings. You can check if a burner is authorised by finding it on the lists below.
If you are installing a burner inside a Clean Air Zone, or on a property under 2 hectares, you must follow our home heating measures. (Note: if you make modifications to your burner it may become non-compliant.)
If you have an existing burner you can find the age of the burner and when it needs r…
… mahi tahi tātou
Waitaha - our Canterbury region - is like no other and we are proud to call it home. We work with Papatipu Rūnanga, stakeholders and the wider community to manage the use and quality of our natural resources, including water, land and air. As a Regional Council we're responsible for flood protection, public transport, Civil Defence, and more.
Together we're taking action together to shape a thriving and resilient Canterbury, now and for future generations. Toitū te…
… grade prior to the summer monitoring season for suitability for swimming and recreation. The grade is based on the last five years of bacteria sampling. Sites that are not recommended for swimming because of their long-term grade are red on the Land Air Water Aotearoa (LAWA) website and signage should be in place at the site.
Temporary Health warnings are issued when a site is graded as good to swim but there is now an increased risk of cyanobacteria or faecal contamination. Advisory notes may…