person may take, use, dam or divert any
water, unless the activity is expressly allowed for by a resource consent or a rule in a
regional plan, or it falls within some particular categories set out in Section 14.
Ballance holds three permits to abstract water.
1.3.1.1 Waingongoro River
Ballance Agri-Nutrients (Kapuni) Ltd holds water permit 0596-3 to take water from
the Waingongoro River for operation of an ammonia/urea plant. This consent was
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take from the Pātea. At the WTP located on Cardiff
Road, water is filtered using membrane filters and then treated with chlorine and fluoride for domestic
supply before being pumped to a nearby reservoir. The water supply is reticulated to approximately 2,300
separate customers.
Filter backwash is discharged via a large pond. The outlet from the pond is an inverted pipe located at the
opposite end of the pond from the inlet. The discharge from the pond emerges from the pipe to fall over a
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a regional plan, or it falls within some particular categories set
out in Section 14.
Section 15(1)(a) of the Resource Management Act stipulates that no person may
discharge any contaminant into water, unless the activity is expressly allowed for by
a resource consent or a rule in a regional plan, or by national regulations.
Section 13(1)(a) of the Resource Management Act stipulates that no person may use,
erect, reconstruct, place, alter, extend, remove or demolish any structure or
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fertilizer bags which were stored away from the stream and were
to be removed when site access was safe. The area was slippery as a result of recent
rain and was steep, limiting access.
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3.38 A number of containment points were established below the discharge point with
the primary containment point being at the culvert about 400 m below the
discharge point (Figure 2). Photographs were taken.
Figure 2 Rimu A pipeline leak response and contingency plan details
Photo 1 Waihapa Production Station
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1.3 Resource consents
1.3.1 Water abstraction permit
Section 14 of the RMA stipulates that no person may take, use, dam or divert any
water, unless the activity is expressly allowed for by a resource consent or a rule in a
regional plan, or it falls within some particular categories set out in Section 14.
TWNLP holds water permit 3767-2 to take water from the Ngaere Stream in the Patea
catchment for utility and firewater
option to minimise
effects on the environment.
Conditions 6 and 7 are lapse and review provisions.
Section 14 of the Resource Management Act stipulates that no person may take, use,
dam or divert any water, unless the activity is expressly allowed for by a resource
consent or a rule in a regional plan, or it falls within some particular categories set out
in Section 14.
SENZL holds coastal permit 5992-1 to take produced water and associated heat from
aquifers in the coastal marine area
Appendix I of this report.
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1.3.2 Water abstraction permit (groundwater)
Section 14 of the Act stipulates that no person may take, use, dam or divert any
water, unless the activity is expressly allowed for by resource consent or a rule in a
regional plan, or it falls within some particular categories set out in Section 14.
The Council determined that the application to take groundwater fell within Rule 49
of the Regional Freshwater Plan for Taranaki (RFWP) as the
hydrometric equipment $830.50 per year
Waitaha hydrometric equipment $8,091.60 per year
Rain Gauge Calibration $336.60 per deployment
Chlorine Meter $20.80 per use
Drone $132.00 per day
Multi-parameter Field Meter $112.20 per day
Haehanga hydrometric equipment $2,383.20 per year
EXPLANATION
This scale of charges is used to calculate the Council's actual and reasonable costs when carrying out functions
under the Resource Management Act 1991. Where those actual and