Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Regional Plan
The Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Regional Plan (PDF File, 1.15MB) - incorporating Changes 1, 2, and 3 - is operative.
The Plan provides for the allocation of water in the Waitaki catchment on a basis that is consistent with the purpose and principles of the Resource Management Act 1991.
You can access further information on the Plan and background documents below. Planning Maps for the Plan can also be viewed via Canterbury Maps.
Current stage
Plan operative~~
- Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Regional Plan - Incorporating Changes 1, 2, and 3 (PDF File, 1.15MB)
- Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Regional Plan, September 2005 - Annex 1, Decision and Principal Reasons for Adopting the Plan Provisions (PDF File, 1.13MB)
- Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Regional Plan - Material incorporated by reference (PDF File, 1016.67KB)
- Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Regional Plan, September 2005 - Section 32 Report (PDF File, 1.72MB)
- PC2 - Public notice - Operative Plan Change 2 (PDF File, 99.66KB)
- Public notice - NPSFM amendments to Freshwater Plans June 2018
- Minor Correction Memorandum February 2023 (PDF File, 150KB)
National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020
Previous stages
Plan Change 1 - Lake Pukaki
Plan Change 2 - Maerewhenua River
Decisions
- Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Regional Plan - PC2 operative (PDF File, 31.53KB)
- pc2 wcwarp public notice 1810 (PDF File, 106.75KB)
- Waitaki Water Allocation Plan - pc2 - Operative - 11 December 2014 (PDF File, 31.53KB)
- Commissioner Recommendations to Plan Change 2 Waitaki Water Catchment Allocation Regional Plan (PDF File, 714KB)
Public Notifications
Plan Change 3 - Replacements of consents
Decisions
Appeals
- Response to Minute 9 (PDF File, 437.37KB)
- Memorandum In Opposition from, Lower Waitaki River Management Society (PDF File, 123.02KB)
- Memorandum in Opposition from, Mackenzie District Council Legal Submission (PDF File, 139.7KB)
- Memorandum In Opposition from, MacTavish A (PDF File, 12.43KB)
- Memorandum In Opposition from, Ngai Tahu (PDF File, 593.66KB)
- Memorandum In Support from, Genesis Energy (PDF File, 138.34KB)
- Memorandum In Support form, Meridian Energy Ltd (PDF File, 378.02KB)
- Memorandum In Support from, Waitaki Irrigators Collective Ltd (PDF File, 87.69KB)