Douglas Robert McIntyre

Douglas Robert McIntyre has applied for resource consents to discharge nitrogen as dairy effluent and to take and use water across two dairy farming operations (Farm 36502 and Farm 36504), located on State Highway 8 near Twizel.

Current status: The hearing commenced on Tuesday 7 October 2025 and was adjourned on Wednesday 8 October 2025. The hearing will reconvene online on Friday 7 November 2025 from 10am.

Notified proposal

Douglas Robert McIntyre has applied for resource consents to discharge nitrogen as dairy effluent and to take and use water across two dairy farming operations (Farm 36502 and Farm 36504), located on State Highway 8 near Twizel.

Consent process timeline

Application lodged

Notification and submission period

Hearings

Decision

For the dairy farm described in the application as 36502, the following consents are sought:

  • CRC223604 (for renewal) To authorise the discharge of 10,500 kilograms of nitrogen per year as dairy effluent, by spray irrigation over a minimum discharge area of 300 hectares with a maximum nitrogen loading rate of 35 kg N ha/yr.
  • CRC233419 To take and use water from well H38/0267, at map reference NZTM 2000 1365296 5090740. The water is proposed to be taken at a rate of up to 5 litres per second, with volumes of up to 256 cubic metres per day, and 82,190 cubic metres per year. The water is to be used for dairy shed use, stock water and domestic use.

For the dairy farm described in the application as 36504, the following consents are sought:

  • CRC223608 (for renewal) To authorise the discharge of 8,500 kilograms of nitrogen per year as dairy effluent, by spray irrigation over a minimum discharge area of 260 hectares with a maximum nitrogen loading rate of 33 kg N ha/yr.
  • CRC233077 To take and use water from bore H39/0187, at map reference NZTM 2000 1362630 5087160. The water is proposed to be taken at a rate of up to 5 litres per second, with volumes of up to 256 cubic metres per day, and 82,190 cubic metres per year. The water is to be used for dairy shed use, stock water and domestic use.

Application documents

Here you can download all related application documents for Douglas McIntyre.

Submissions

DocumentFile size
Braun-Ewart APDF file, 147.6KB
CSI Fish and GamePDF file, 492.5KB
Dunn KPDF file, 443.7KB
Forest and BirdPDF file, 320.5KB
Hall SPDF file, 200.3KB
HamblettsPDF file, 322.1KB
James GPDF file, 488.9KB
Mackenzie Guardians IncorporatedPDF file, 1.4MB
Pollock GPDF file, 433.7KB
Te Runanga o ArowhenuaPDF file, 354.0KB
Te Runanga o Moeraki and Te Runanga o WaihaoPDF file, 468.0KB

Hearing~~

DocumentFile size
Minute 1 of the Hearing CommissionersPDF file, 233KB
Minute 2 of the Hearing CommissionersPDF file, 100.4KB
Minute 3 of the Hearing CommissionersPDF file, 105KB
Memorandum of Counsel for the Applicant re timetablePDF file, 242.1KB
Memorandum from CRC re Expert Evidence DelayPDF file, 150KB
Applicants Statement of Evidence of Michael Edmondson - Effluent managementPDF file, 13.9MB
Applicants Statement of Evidence of Gordon Rajdendram - Effects of effluent to landPDF file, 6.2MB
Applicants Statement of Evidence of Fleur Larkins - Farm ManagementPDF file, 236.5KB
Applicants Statement of Evidence of Dr Hannah Mueller - EcologyPDF file, 3.5MB
Applicants Statement of Evidence of Chris Simpson - groundwaterPDF file, 6.5MB
Applicants Statement of Evidence of Nicki Williams - PlanningPDF file, 2.7MB
Applicants Statement of Evidence of Mike Hende - Soil healthPDF file, 275.5KB
S42A report - Victoria KingsburyPDF file, 3.3MB
S42A report - Kate Bailue - groundwaterPDF file, 667.7KB
S42A report - Shirley Hayward - water ecologyPDF file, 899KB
S42A report - Matt Riddle - soilPDF file, 931KB
S42A report - Jean Jack - terrestrial ecologyPDF file, 1.1MB
Commissioners Minute No 4PDF file, 78.5KB
Commissioners Minute No 5PDF file, 126KB
Submitter expert evidence of CSI Fish & GamePDF file, 343.5KB
Submitter evidence of Kai Tahu - hearing statementPDF file, 272KB
Submitter evidence of Kai Tahu - Dr Donna SutherlandPDF file, 213.6KB
Applicant's reply evidence of Dr Andrew Dark (hydrology and water quality)PDF file, 254.4KB
Applicant's reply evidence of Dr Andrew Dark (hydrology and water quality)PDF file, 231.4KB
Applicant's reply evidence of Christopher Simpson (hydrogeology and water quality)PDF file, 352.8KB
Applicant's reply evidence of Hannah Mueller (ecology)PDF file, 332.8KB
Applicant's Final Legal SubmissionPDF file, 2.9MB
Updated Draft Conditions, 6 October 2025PDF file, 2.6MB
Reply Evidence of Dr Andrew Dark, 6 October 2025PDF file, 254KB
Reply Evidence of Christopher Simpson, 6 October 2025PDF file, 352.8KB
Reply Evidence of Gordon Rajendram, 6 October 2025PDF file, 231KB
Reply Evidence of Dr Mueller, 6 OctoberPDF file, 332KB
D McIntyre Hearing - Hearing noticePDF file, 170.7KB
CRC223604 CRC223608 CRC233077 and CRC233419 Douglas Robert McIntyre S42A reportPDF file, 3.3MB
Memorandum of counsel for the Applicant re timetable 29.08.25PDF file, 242KB
Distribution of s42 reports and notice of Minute 3 - McIntyrePDF file, 164KB
CRC233077 McIntyre Hearing Minute #3PDF file, 105KB
CRC233077 McIntyre Hearing Minute 4 of the CommissionersPDF file, 78.5KB
D R McIntyre Farms Hearing - Applicants Evidence - Nicki WilliamsPDF file, 2.8MB
D R McIntyre Limited Hearing - Minute 6 of the Hearing CommissionersPDF file, 105KB
D R McIntyre Hearing - Aukaha response to Minute 6PDF file, 84.5KB
D R McIntyre Hearing - Minute 7 of the Hearing CommissionersPDF file, 79.1KB
D R McIntyre Hearing - Minute 8 of the Hearing CommissionersPDF file, 98KB
D R McIntyre Hearing - Ngai Tahu Response to Minutes 6 and 7PDF file, 1.1MB
Memorandum of counsel for the Applicant re timetable - 29 September 2025PDF file, 242.1KB
Memorandum of Counsel for Douglas Robert McIntyre - 26 September 2025PDF file, 206.4KB