Barrhill Chertsey Irrigation Ltd

• Submissions opened: Wednesday, 8th Mar 2017 - 7:00am
• Submissions closed: Wednesday, 5th Apr 2017 - 5:30pm

Applicant:                    Barrhill Chertsey Irrigation Limited

Address for service:    Pattle Delamore Partners Limited, PO Box 389, Christchurch 8140.  Attn: Mr Bas Veendrick. Email: bas.veendrick@pdp.co.nz

The Canterbury Regional Council and Ashburton District Council have received an application from Barrhill Chertsey Irrigation Limited for a suite of resource consents to construct, maintain and operate a water storage facility to store up to 1.6 million cubic metres at 577 Barkers Road, Methven.  The water storage facility will be located adjacent to Barkers Road, at or about map reference Topo50 BX21:9428-7235. Water from the facility is intended to improve the reliability of the already consented Barrhill Chertsey Irrigation Scheme.

Canterbury Regional Council

CRC173284 –    a land use permit to excavate and deposit material over an unconfined/semi confined aquifer.

CRC173285 –    a water permit to dam up to 1.6 million cubic metres of water outside of the riverbed.

CRC173286 –    a water permit to take groundwater for dewatering purposes during construction of the dam.

CRC173287 – a discharge permit to discharge construction-phase stormwater and dewatering water to land.

CRC173288 – a discharge permit to discharge fugitive dust from bulk earthworks and contaminants from internal combustion equipment to air.

CRC173289 – a discharge permit to discharge seepage water to land originating from water stored in the dam.   

CRC173285 and CRC173289 have a proposed duration of 35 years while CRC173284, CRC173286, CRC173287 and CRC173288 have a proposed duration of 5 years.

Ashburton District Council

LUC16-0110 – a land use permit for the establishment and operation of a 1.6 million cubic metre storage facility at 577 Barkers Road, Methven including earthworks, soil disturbance and storage of hazardous substances during construction.

The proposed duration for LUC16-0110 is unlimited.

Submissions must be received by Environment Canterbury not later than 5 p.m. on Wednesday 5 April 2017

• 660.8kB Application Cover Letter
• 939.9kB Application - Damwatch letter Response to ECan
• 1.7MB Application - Assessment of Environmental Effects
• 3.3MB Application - Appendix A Maps and Figures
• 1.3MB Application - Appendix C Detailed Planning Rule Assessment
• 854.4kB Application - Appendix D Geotechnical Report
• 372.3kB Application - Appendix E Consent CRC143165
• 1.9MB Application - Appendix F Application forms
• 554.3kB Application - Appendix H Regional Resource Consents Held by BCIL
• 7.1MB Application - Appendix I Preliminary Site Investigation & Accidental Discovery Protocol
• 821.1kB Application - Appendix J Preliminary Engineering Design and Dam Break Report
• 21.2MB Application Appendix J Damwatch report_Part 1
• 22.0MB Application Appendix J Damwatch report_Part 2
• 500.0kB Application Appendix J Damwatch report_Part 3
• 314.7kB s92 request to applicant for further information
• 18.8MB s92 request for further information response, dam design_Part 1
• 23.0MB s92 request for further information response, dam design_Part 2
• 7.1MB s92 request for further information response, dam design_Part 3
• 371.0kB s92 request for further information response, peer review report on dam design
• 455.9kB s92 request for further information reponse - groundwater quality