Selwyn District Council - Managing drainage systems

Selwyn District Council has applied for consent to operate and maintain their existing land drainage schemes in the Selwyn district.

Current status: The notification and submission period is now closed. A hearing will be held to hear submissions.

Notified proposal

We have received an application from the Selwyn District Council (the applicant) to operate and maintain their existing land drainage schemes in the Selwyn District. The land drainage schemes in this application include the Ellesmere Drainage District; Greenpark Drainage District; Leeston Drainage District; LII/Ararira Drainage District; Taumutu Drainage District; and Wairiri Valley Drainage District.

Consent process timeline

Application lodged

Notification submission period

Hearings

Decision

The applicant has applied for the following resource consents:

  • CRC120988 – A discharge permit to discharge contaminants and water to water; and
  • CRC121181 – A coastal permit to occupy the coastal marine area and the Coastal Hazard Zone;
  • CRC253441 – To disturb the bed of a river.

A consent duration of 1 year for all resource consents is sought.

Application documents

You can download all related application documents for Selwyn District Council applications to operate and maintain their existing land drainage schemes.