Discharge permit: To discharge contaminants to air from mining operations from the Coaldale Open Cast Mine at Company…
To discharge contaminants to air from mining operations from the Coaldale Open Cast Mine at Company Road, Nightcaps
Discharge permit · Environment Southland · lodged 10 Dec 2020
- Council
- Environment Southland
- Consent number
- ACT-20202573-01
- Kind
- Discharge permit
- Subtype
- To Air
- Application
- New consent (s88)
- Activity status
- Discretionary
- Lodged
- 10 Dec 2020
- Decided
- 11 May 2022
- Notification
- Not notified
- Hearing
- No
- Decided by
- Local authority officer
- Appealed to the Environment Court
- No
- Working days to decide
- 20
- Council charges
- $29,758
- Legal description
- Lot 1 DP 4505, Sections 193, 200, 322 and 357 Wairio SD, Part Section 214 Wairio SD, and Lot 1 DP 8851.
How it went
- Application lodged
- Council commissioned an expert report (s92(2))
- Commissioned report received
- Deferred until other consents are applied for (s91)
- Resumed after s91 deferral
- Council asked for more information (s92)
- Applicant provided the information
- Council told the applicant there are affected neighbours
- Applicant answered: neighbours’ approvals, or notify them
- Granted
Properties
On 2 properties, matched by the legal description the council gave.
Processed with
- ACT-20202573-03 — Discharge permit, granted
- ACT-20202573-04 — Discharge permit, granted
- ACT-20202573-02 — Water permit, granted
Environment Southland's RMA enforcement
The council's totals across its whole area, as it reported them to MfE. Not about this consent or this site: no record of individual breaches is published.
| Year | Actions | Abatement notices | Enforcement orders | Prosecutions | Convictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 37 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023/24 | 109 | 30 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2022/23 | 28 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021/22 | 77 | 23 | — | 1 | 6 |
| 2020/21 | 76 | 29 | — | 3 | 1 |