Canterbury Landscape Supplies Limited

  • Submissions opened: Wednesday, 27th Sep 2017 - 1:00am
  • Submissions closed: Thursday, 26th Oct 2017 - 5:00pm

Applicant:                      Canterbury Landscape Supplies Limited

Address for service:      Loe Pearce & Associates, Attn: Barry Loe, 100 Weston   Road, Christchurch 8052 or email: barryloe@xtra.co.nz

CRC175344 - Discharge permit for the discharge of contaminants (including odour and dust) into air from a composting operation.

CRC175345 - Discharge permit for the discharge of contaminants to land that may enter water, as a result of composting and stockpiling of compost on land.

The applications are retrospective, relating to a compost operation at the property located at 97 Diversion Road and 949 South Eyre Road, Swannanoa, at or about map reference NZTM2000 1560292 mE 5192109 mN.

The materials composted will be sawdust and bark, dewatered paunch grass, and scoured wool fragments. Other materials that may be composted include green waste, egg shell, compostable packaging with some residual food waste, grease trap waste, biosolids and leaf litter. The maximum quantity of composting materials stored or being processed on the site at any time will be 40,000 cubic metres, with approximately 16,000 tonnes of compost produced each year.

The compost process will include blending the materials, turning, curing and screening. The compost piles will be regularly monitored and tested to check the composting process.

The applications have been publicly notified in accordance with s95A RMA.

A duration of 35 years is sought.

Submissions close: 5.00pm on Thursday 26 October 2017

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