Timaru District Council
Timaru District Council has applied to dam and take water for community supply from the Pareora River.
Current status: The decision of the Hearing Commissioner has been released. The decision is to grant the application with conditions. Download the decision of the Hearing Commissioner (PDF file, 4.69MB)
Notified proposal
CRC244314: To dam and take water from J39/0654 at or about NZTM2000: 1427999 mE – 5087220 mN, approximately 1.5 kilometres upstream of Cannington Road, at a rate not exceeding 215 litres per second, with a volume not exceeding 6,780,240 cubic metres between 01 July and the following 30 June for community supply.
At all times, a flow of at least 30 L/s shall be maintained downstream of the dam and during the months of October and November, a flow of at least 70 L/s shall be maintained downstream of the dam.
Consent process timeline
Application lodged
Notification submission period
Hearings
Decision
Application documents
Download all related application documents for the Timaru District Council application to dam and take water for community supply from the Pareora River.
Application documents
Decision of the Hearing Commissioner (PDF file, 4.69MB)