TrustPower Ltd: McKays Creek and Kaniere Forks Hydro Electric Power Schemes
TrustPower Ltd has applied to the Westland District Council and the West Coast Regional Council for 37 resource consents in relation to enhancements and alterations to the existing Kaniere and McKays hydroelectric power schemes. The application is being jointly processed by the West Coast Regional Council and the Westland District Council. The application was publicly notified.
Current Status
- TrustPower Ltd have provided a partial response to the information request. This information is provided below.
- The consent remains on hold until all information has been received.
- This information is expected to be provided in the near future.
Request for Further Information
- TrustPower Limited has provided information in response to the Request for Information issued on the 19 September in parts. The consent remains on hold until all information has been received.
Summary of all further information provided to date
On the 23 January 2012, TrustPower provided the summary table outlining their response to the further information request issued by the West Coast Regional Council and the Westland District Council on the 19 September 2011. The attachments referred to within the table are present under the individual responses below.
23 January 2012 Response to Second Further Information Request
19 December 2011 - Response to Second Joint Information Request
- Attachment A - TrustPower's Response
- Attachment B - Draft Construction Plan
- Attachment C - Landscape Rehabilitation Plan
- s92 Summary of Response - December 2011
19 October 2011 - Response to Second Joint Information Request
- 19 October Response to Second Information Request: Cover and Summary
- Attachment A - TrustPower Ltd Response
- Appendix 1 - Kaniere Forks Intake Drawing
- Appendix 2 - Proposed Seasonal Lake Operating Regime
- Appendix 3 - Boat Ramp Drawings
- Appendix 4 - Preliminary Project Programme
- Attachment B - Lakeshore Erosion Assessment
- Attachment C - Aquatic Ecology Report
- Attachment D - Recreation Assessment
- Attachment E - Terrestrial Ecology Assessment
A joint request for further information has been sent to TrustPower on 19 September 2011. A copy of this request is available as follows:
- Letter to TrustPower
- Westland District Council Further Information Request
- West Coast Regional Council Further Information Request
Application
- Application form to Westland District Council
- Application form to West Coast Regional Council
- Assessment of Environmental Effects Summary
- Land ownership map
- Appendix 1: Civil Pt1
- Appendix 1: Civil Pt2
- Appendix 2: Hydrology Assessment Pt1
- Appendix 2: Hydrology Assessment Pt2
- Appendix 3: Aquatic Ecology Assessment Pt1
- Appendix 3: Aquatic Ecology Assessment Pt2
- Appendix 3: Aquatic Ecology Assessment Pt3
- Appendix 3: Aquatic Ecology Assessment Pt4
- Appendix 4: Terrestrial Ecology Assessment Pt1
- Appendix 4: Terrestrial Ecology Assessment Pt2
- Appendix 4: Terrestrial Ecology Assessment Pt3
- Appendix 4: Terrestrial Ecology Assessment Pt4
- Appendix 4: Terrestrial Ecology Assessment Pt5
- Appendix 4: Terrestrial Ecology Assessment Pt6
- Appendix 4: Terrestrial Ecology Assessment Pt7
- Appendix 5: Landscape Assessment
- Appendix 6: Heritage Assessment Pt1
- Appendix 6: Heritage Assessment Pt2
- Appendix 7: Scheme Drawings and Figures Pt 1
- Appendix 7: Scheme Drawings and Figures Pt 2
- Appendix 7: Scheme Drawings and Figures Pt 3
- Appendix 7: Scheme Drawings and Figures Pt 4
- Appendix 8: Consultation Pt 1
- Appendix 8: Consultation Pt 2
Response to first information request
- Letter to Westland District Council (S92 letter to WDC)
- Appendix A: Overview Plan
- Appendix A: Crown Land
- Appendix A: Crown Land SO Plan 1632
- Appendix A: Crown Land SO Plan 3001
- Appendix A: Crown Land SO Plan 4134
- Appendix A: Crown Land SO Plan 10910
- Appendix A: Lot 1 DP 3654
- Appendix A: Lot 1 DP 396999
- Appendix A: Pt Res 1411 & Pt Res 1177
- Appendix A: Pt Res 1622
- Appendix A: Pt Res 1667
- Appendix A: RS 2230
- Appendix A: RS 4555
- Appendix A: Section 1 SO Plan 12532
- Appendix A: Section 2 SO Plan 12532
- Appendix B: Construction drawings including footprint of Kaniere Power Station
- Appendix C: Construction drawings including footprint of McKays Power Station
- Appendix D: Assessment of Construction Noise Effects
- Appendix E: Proposed Conditions for Consent - Kaniere Forks WDC
- Appendix E: Proposed Conditions for Consent - McKays Creek WDC
- Appendix E: Proposed Conditions for Consent - Kaniere Forks WCRC
- Appendix E: Proposed Conditions for Consent - McKays Creek WCRC
Hard copies of the documents above are also available for view at the West Coast Regional Council and Westland District Council Offices, and the District Library.
Location http://www.westlanddc.govt.nz/index.cfm/1,608,0,0,html
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