RMA - Southern Lights Dairy Ltd
Posted on Wednesday, 2 November 2011 12:40 p.m.
Public notice is hereby givenpursuant to S.95A Resource Management Act 1991 that the following application for resource consent has been received by Environment Southland.
Southern Lights Dairy Limited - Water Permit, Discharge Permit and Land Use Consent Application - S339-001
Purpose: To abstract up to 35,000 litres of groundwater per day from the Makarewa Groundwater Zone for dairy shed wash down water. The abstraction is a discretionary activity in accordance with Rule 23(d)(ii) of the Regional Water Plan for Southland.
To discharge dairy shed effluent to 223 hectares from up to 700 cows using a low-rate ‘K-line’ irrigation system. The discharge is a discretionary activity in accordance with Rule 5.4.6 of the Regional Effluent Land Application Plan for Southland.
To construct a 2,497m³ agricultural effluent pond for the storage of dairy shed effluent. The construction is a restricted discretionary activity in accordance with Rule 49(a) of the Regional Water Plan for Southland.
Location: 169 MacAdam Road, Grove Bush, at or about map reference NZMS 260 E46 590:258
Legal description of property: Pt Sections 8, 9, 18, 21 and 30 Blk XII Invercargill HD, Sections 19 and 20 Blk XII Invercargill HD, Lot 1 DP 11788, Sections 4 and 5 Blk XVIII Invercargill HD
Address for service of applicant:Southern Lights Dairy Limited, C/- Dairy Green Limited, PO Box 5003, Waikiwi, Invercargill, 9840
Full details of this application are also available for inspection at Environment Southland, corner of Price Street and North Road, Waikiwi, Invercargill during working hours (8.00 am to 5.00 pm).
Submissions on the above application must be received by Environment Southland no later than the end of working hours on Wednesday 30 November 2011. A submission form is available from Environment Southland. Submissions may also be forwarded by email to service@es.govt.nz
Submissions must be dated and signed (unless forwarded electronically) and must include the following information:
- your name, postal address and telephone number (and fax number if applicable);
- details of the application in respect of which you are making the submission;
- whether it is in support of, or in opposition to the application, or is neutral;
- your submissions, with reasons;
- the decision that you wish Council to make; and
- whether you wish to be heard in support of your submission
and you must serve a copy of your submission on the applicant as soon as reasonably practicable.
Environment Southland is the brand name of Southland Regional Council.