Far North District Council - Kaitaia Wastewater Treatment Plant

Northland Regional Council received an application from Far North District Council for the continued operation of the Kaitaia Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Application details

Applicant

Far North District Council

Application number

APP.000932.01.04 and APP.030602.01.03

Location

Bonnett Road, Kaitaia

Activity description

APP.000932.01.04 - Renewal of the resource consents for the continued operation of the Kaitaia Wastewater Treatment Plant on Section 87 Block V Takahue SD that services the township of Kaitaia.

APP.030602.01.03 – Renewal of resource consents associated with the continued operation of a sludge storage facility on Section 1 on SO 447437, being Part Pukepoto No.6 Blk II Ahipara SD Blk V Takahue SD.

The following consents are required:

APP.000932.01.04

  1. The discharge of treated wastewater to the Awanui River.
  2. The discharge of contaminants (primarily odour) to air from the wastewater treatment plant.
  3. The discharge of treated wastewater to land via seepage from the wastewater treatment plant.

APP.030602.01.03

  1. Discharge contaminants to land by way of seepage from the base of the sludge storage facility.
  2. Discharge contaminants to air (primarily odour) from the sludge storage facility.

The application includes an assessment of environmental effects. The application may be viewed during office hours at the Northland Regional Council’s office at 192 Commerce Street, Kaitaia.

Application documents