Lumbercorp N.Z. Limited – Stormwater discharge and water take

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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 was notified to 8 affected parties. Submissions closed 13 March 2023. A hearing has been scheduled for dual applications dual Applications, APP136420 Lumbercorp NZ Limited (LCNZ) and APP136588 Max Birt Sawmills Limited (MBSL).

Hearing information

Hearing scheduled to commence: 9.00am, 14 November 2023

Venue: Waikato Regional Council Offices, 160 Ward Street, Hamilton

About the proposal

Lumbercorp N.Z. Limited has lodged an application with Waikato Regional Council to  discharge stormwater from a timber treatment facility to surface and groundwater.

Resource consent application

Consent applications APP136358 & APP136420 were both lodged with Waikato Regional Council on 18 December 2015.

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

Reference ID Activity description
APP136420
Activity 1: 136420.01.01		 To discharge stormwater from a timber treatment facility to surface and groundwater
Activity 2: 136420.02.01 To discharge contaminants onto land from a timber treatment facility from where they may enter groundwater
APP136358
AUTH136358.01.01		 Take up to 150 cubic metres per day of groundwater for use in a timber treatment plant

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 0800 800 401.

If you have further questions or would like more information about this application, please contact Craig Inskeep Craig.inskeep@beca.com who is preparing the decision recommendation on behalf of the Waikato Regional Council or David Stagg at Waikato Regional Council (0800 800 401).

Resource consent application and assessment of environmental effects (AEE)

The consent application lodged with Waikato Regional Council is:

The consent application

Other relevant documents