Water permit: To take and use 1,973,000 l/day of groundwater from a bore for the purpose of crop irrigation and…
To take and use 1,973,000 l/day of groundwater from a bore for the purpose of crop irrigation and domestic use at 55 Blackmore Road, Garston
Water permit · Environment Southland · lodged 3 Aug 2022
- Council
- Environment Southland
- Consent number
- ACT-20222377
- Kind
- Water permit
- Subtype
- Take
- Application
- New consent (s88)
- Activity status
- Discretionary
- Lodged
- 3 Aug 2022
- Decided
- 6 Dec 2022
- Notification
- Not notified
- Hearing
- No
- Decided by
- Local authority officer
- Appealed to the Environment Court
- No
- Working days to decide
- 20
- Council charges
- $9,098
- Legal description
- Part Section 1 Block III Kingston SD and Part Section 2 Block II Nokomai SD, and road reserve
How it went
- Application lodged
- Council commissioned another expert report (s92(2))
- Commissioned report received
- Council asked for more information (s92)
- Applicant provided the information
- Applicant answered: neighbours’ approvals, or notify them
- Council told the applicant there are affected neighbours
- Granted
Properties
On 2 properties, matched by the legal description the council gave.
- 55 Blackmore Road, Garston, Athol · part of the site
- 49 Butson Road, Garston, Athol · part of the site
Processed with
- ACT-20222377-02 — Water permit, withdrawn
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 |