Far North District Council - Opononi Wastewater Treatment Plant
Applicant
Application number
APP.002667.01.04
Location
Opononi, Hokianga Harbour
Activity description
Renewal of the resource consents for the continued operation of the Opononi Wastewater Treatment Plant located on Lot 1 DP 110735 and Lot 1 DP 167208 (Baker Road, Opononi), that services the townships of Opononi and Omapere, Hokianga, and the existing connections that are outside these townships.
The following consents are required:
- To discharge treated wastewater into the coastal marine area of the Hokianga Harbour.
- To discharge treated wastewater to land (seepage) from the base of a wastewater treatment system.
- To discharge contaminants (primarily odour) to air from the operation of the wastewater treatment system.
- To occupy and use the bed of the Hokianga Harbour for an existing wastewater discharge pipeline structure.
Documents
Proposed Conditions for Comment by Submitters
Responses received
- C and K Joiner (PDF 9 KB)
- D King (PDF 66 KB)
- D Washbrook (PDF 3.63 MB)
- Dr R Manuel (PDF 162 KB)
- HHET (PDF 133 KB)
- J Birch (PDF 124 KB)
- J McVeagh (PDF 72 KB)
- J Reinken (PDF 96 KB)
- Janine McVeagh (PDF 128 KB)
- K Dodson (PDF 122 KB)
- L Byers (PDF 16 KB)
- L Kaye (PDF 86 KB)
- L Toorenburg (PDF 134 KB)
- Maria Barnes and Phoebe Watkins (PDF 119 KB)
- Nga Ngaru o Hokianga Takiwa (PDF 192 KB)
- Northland Branch of the Green Party (PDF 115 KB)
- OOWLG (PDF 202 KB)
- Opononi-Omapere Ratepayers and Residents (PDF 56 KB)
- R Brand (PDF 1.77 MB)
- S Bell (PDF 311 KB)
- S Ross (PDF 1.23 MB)
- S Webb (PDF 13 KB)
- Tauteihiihi Marae (PDF 147 KB)
- Te Mauri o Te Wai (PDF 192 KB)
- Te Tu Tika Rohe Moana of Te Hikutu Hapu (PDF 167 KB)
Application documents
- Application document (PDF, 3.5MB)
- s92 Response - Opononi QMRA Report 13 March 2020 (PDF, 1.1MB)
- s92 Response - MOS Hokianga Harbour March 2020 (PDF, 9.3MB)
- s92 Request dated 22 July 2019 (PDF, 119KB)
- s92 Response to Request - 27.11.2020 (PDF, 10.6MB)
Hearing minutes
- Minute No. 1 - 1 May 2023 (PDF 103 KB)
- Minute No. 2 - 7 July 2023 (PDF 107 KB)
- Minute No. 3 - FNDC - 3 October 2023 (PDF 106 KB)
Applicant's evidence
- Hearing - Applicant's evidence - Planning (PDF 4.32 MB)
- Opononi and Kohuohu WWTP - FNDC Evidence - Asset Manager (PDF 260 KB)
- Opononi and Kohukohu WWTP - FNDC Evidence - Wastewater Engineer (PDF 405 KB)
- Opononi and Kohukohu WWTP - FNDC Evidence - Public Health (PDF 916 KB)
- Opononi and Kohukohu WWTP - FNDC Evidence - Operations (PDF 115 KB)
- Opononi and Kohukohu WWTP FNDC Evidence - Hydrodynamics (PDF 901 KB)
Submitter's evidence
Tabled documents
- Tabled Document No. 1 - Legal submissions - 15.5.23 (PDF 156 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 2 - FNDC WWTP Proposed Conditions dated 11.5.23 (PDF 346 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 3 - Hilda Halkyard-Harawira (PDF 6.26 MB)
- Tabled Document No. 4 - Tamati Rakena (PDF 102 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 5 - Kōrero from tamariki o Te Kura a Iwi o Omanaia (PDF 214 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 6 - L King (PDF 719 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 8 - OOWLG (PDF 150 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 8a - OOWLG (PPTX 612 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 9 - Janice Howe (PDF 97 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 10 - Janine McVeagh - WWTP History final (PDF 7.3 MB)
- Tabled Document No. 10 - Janine McVeagh (PDF 895 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 11 - J Reinken (PDF 761 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 12 - The Northland Conservation Board (PDF 1.46 MB)
- Tabled Document No. 13 - Phoebe Watkins with Maria Barnes (PDF 104 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 14 - L Toorenburg (PDF 924 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 15 - Reto Blattner (PDF 125 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 15a - Reto Blattner (PDF 2.63 MB)
- Tabled Document No. 15b - Reto Blattner (PDF 1.78 MB)
- Tabled Document No. 16 - Tauteihiihi Marae Trust (PDF 78 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 17 - J Klaricich (PDF 249 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 18 - Ngai Tupoto Marae - Paul White (PDF 3.53 MB)
- Tabled Document No. 18 - Ngai Tupoto Marae - Wendy Henwood (PDF 139 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 19 - D Tana (PDF 61 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 20 - Ngati Korokoro Hapu Ngati Korokoro Hapu Trust - S Ross (PDF 53 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 21 - Ngati Korokoro Hapu Ngati Korokoro Hapu Trust - C Royal (PDF 69 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 22 - Carbon Neutral NZ Trust (PDF 77 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 23 - Pania Greene and Sarah Webb (PDF 980 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 24 - Tapuwae Inc. (PDF 145 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 25 - L Kaye (PDF 115 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 26 - Dr R Manuel and Dr K Morgan - Emerging Contaminants (PDF 581 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 26a - Dr R Manuel and Dr K Morgan - Emerging Contaminants (PDF 49 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 26b - Dr R Manuel and Dr K Morgan - FNDC Hokianga slide stack (PDF 1.59 MB)
- Tabled Document No. 26c - Dr R Manuel and Dr K Morgan - The Aashukan Declaration (PDF 225 KB)
- Tabled Document No. 27 - Hokianga Health Enterprise Trust (PDF 147 KB)
Applicant's reply
- Reply evidence of Martell Letica 27 October 2023 (PDF 345 KB)
- Annexure A Final Proposed Consent Conditions (PDF 1.15 MB)
- Annexure B - Normal WWTP Operations (PDF 568 KB)
- Annexure C Taipa and Rawene Consent Conditions (PDF 1.3 MB)