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Waipā District Council – Comprehensive Stormwater Discharge Consent

This application is a limited notification.

Please note that the general public and other interested persons cannot make a submission on this application as it is a limited notification only.

Those persons who are deemed to be affected have received a limited notification letter from Waikato Regional Council advising them that they can make a submission on the application lodged with Waikato Regional Council.

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Status of application

The application has been notified to four (4) affected parties and is currently being processed.

About the proposal

Waipā District Council has lodged an application with Waikato Regional Council to divert and discharge stormwater onto and into land in circumstances where it may enter groundwater, and to surface water, from Waipā District Council’s urban stormwater networks. These are existing activities and the application is for replacement resource consents.

Resource consent application

Consent applications APP144727, APP144733, APP144736, APP144738, APP144740 and APP144742 were lodged with Waikato Regional Council on 22 July 2022.

The comprehensive application includes an assessment of environmental effects. Activities are as follows:

Reference Id Location and activity description
APP144727 Location: Cambridge / Hautapu Urban Area
AUTH144727.01.01 Discharge Permit to authorise the diversion and discharge of stormwater onto and into land in circumstances where it may enter groundwater, and to surface water, from the Waipā District Council stormwater network within the Cambridge / Hautapu urban area.
APP144733 Location: Te Awamutu Urban Area
AUTH144733.01.01 Discharge Permit to authorise the diversion and discharge of stormwater onto and into land in circumstances where it may enter groundwater, and to surface water, from the Waipā District Council stormwater network within the Te Awamutu urban area.
APP144736 Location: Kihikihi Urban Area
AUTH144736.01.01 Discharge Permit to authorise the diversion and discharge of stormwater onto and into land in circumstances where it may enter groundwater, and to surface water, from the Waipā District Council stormwater network within the Kihikihi urban area..
APP144738 Location: Pirongia Urban Area
AUTH144738.01.01 Discharge Permit to authorise the diversion and discharge of stormwater onto and into land in circumstances where it may enter groundwater, and to surface water, from the Waipā District Council stormwater network within the Pirongia urban area.
APP144740 Location: Ōhaupō Urban Area
AUTH144740.01.01 Discharge Permit to authorise the diversion and discharge of stormwater onto and into land in circumstances where it may enter groundwater, and to surface water, from the Waipā District Council stormwater network within the Ōhaupō urban area.
APP144742 Location: Karāpiro Urban Area
AUTH144742.01.01 Discharge Permit to authorise the diversion and discharge of stormwater onto and into land in circumstances where it may enter groundwater, and to surface water, from the Waipā District Council stormwater network within the Karāpiro urban area.

Application information 

Application information is available here for you to download and read. You can also obtain copies of this information by contacting us on our Resource Use Freephone 0800 800 401.

If you have further questions or would like more information about this application, please contact Brian Richmond at Waikato Regional Council on 0800 800 401. 

Resource consent application and assessment of environmental effects (AEE)

The consent application lodged with Waikato Regional Council is: 

The consent application

The 2022 Application AEE and supporting documents have been updated in August 2024 where relevant. These updated documents are available here.