NON-NOTIFIED CONSENTS GRANTED IN DECEMBER 2013, JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 2014

Non-Notified Consents Granted in December 2013

Discharge Permits

Applicant and Location Purpose To discharge dairyshed effluent wasdown water and sludge into and 106907 NG & BL Mabey onto land at 82904 State Highway 2 Pahiatua - addition of land parcels To discharge certified grade ab biosolids to land at 106813 Landcorp Farming Limited station Tangimoana road and Whale road 106546 Fonterra Co-op Group To discharge dairy farm animal effluent into and onto land at 130 Limited Walkers road 104555/1, 104556/1, 104557/1, Multiple discharge consents for the construction operation and 104558/1, 104559/1, and maintenance of 60 turbines each with a capacity of up to 3 mw 104560/1 Mighty River Power relating to the Turitea wind farm Limited For the discharge of cleanfill to land and for the discharge of contaminants to land that may enter water associated with 104469 Meridian Energy Limited earthworks and sediment ponds - project central wind farm all nos 104465 - 104471 To discharge wastewater to land from on site sewage treatment 104470 Meridian Energy Limited associated with site offices - project central wind farm all nos 104465 - 104471 To increase the land area to which you discharge dairy farm animal 106919 David Mitchell Odlin effluent into and onto land at 1226 Roberts line 104555/2, 104556/2, 104557/2, Multiple discharge consents for the construction operation and 104558/2, 104559/2, and maintenance of 60 turbines each with a capacity of up to 3 mw 104560/2 Mighty River Power relating to the Turitea wind farm Limited

Water Permits

Applicant and Location Purpose To take water from well number 336511 for the purpose of crop 106875 WY and J Joe irrigation and domestic supply at 143 - 153 Staces road Palmerston North To drill or excavate below groundwater levels and associated 104471 Meridian Energy Limited discharge of water or contaminants - project central wind farm all nos 104465 - 104471 106885 Prenters Aggregates To take water from well number 348129 for gravel washing Limited purposes at Mangatainoka river Pahiatua Mangahao road Pahiatua To take water from the for stock drinking water 106920 & 106921 Walker Dairies dairyshed washdown and irrigation and to discharge dairy farm Limited animal effluent into and onto land at 37 Karewarewa road To take surface water from the Turites stream for the purpose of 105146/3 Palmerston North City providing water to Palmerston North City at Turitea road Palmerston Council North To take water from well number 323065 for the purpose of irrigation 106910 Peter Burke of crops at Pukehou road Bulls Land Use Consents

Applicant and Location Purpose To undertake erosion repair and protection works by constructing 106864 & 106865 rock protection along the banks of the Kahuterawa Stream and Defence Force undertake vegetation clearance and the associated discharge of Linton sediment at Linton Army Camp, Linton To undertake land disturbance for the purpose of the expansion of 106905 Fonterra Co-Operative the fonterra Pahiatua milk processing factory at Pahiatua Mangahao Group Limited road Mangamutu Pahiatua To construct a bridge over the bed of blacks creek at Top Grass 106922 ME and SA Brunton road Ruaora For the vegetation clearance and land disturbance in rare or threatened habitats near streams and on hill country highly erodible 104553/1 Mighty River Power land - turitea wind farm - for the construction operation and Limited maintenance of 60 turbines each with a capacity of up to 3 mw relating to the turitea wind farm - 104553 104554 104555 104556 104557 104558 and 104560 To construct a bridge over the Mangara stream for farming and 106908 Morrison Farming access purposes at 255 Ngaruru road For the construction use and maintenance of a bridge over the 104465 Meridian Energy Limited Hautapu stream - project central wind farm all nos 104465 - 104471 For the construction use and maintenance of culverts in the beds of the Tikirere stream and tributaries of the Hautapu Tikirere and 104466 Meridian Energy Limited Kauaekeke streams - project central wind farm all nos 104465 - 104471 For vegetation clearance and soil disturbance near the Tikerere 104467 Meridian Energy Limited Hautapu and Kauaekeke streams and on land classified as highly erodible - project central wind farm all nos 104465 - 104471 For undertaking approximately 765,000 cubic metres of soil disturbance and earthworks including on highly erodible land on an 104468 Meridian Energy Limited area exceeding 100 m3 - project central wind farm all nos 104465 - 104471 For the vegetation clearance and land disturbance in rare or threatened habitats near streams and on hill country highly erodible 104553/2 Mighty River Power land - turitea wind farm - for the construction operation and Limited maintenance of 60 turbines each with a capacity of up to 3 mw relating to the turitea wind farm - 104553 104554 104555 104556 104557 104558 and 104560 106915 Proliant New Zealand To undertake land disturbance for the purpose of access and Limited preparation of a factory site at 27-33 Kawakawa road To undertake excavation disturbance and vegetation clearance in 106942 Linda Low the bed of the unnamed tributary of the Makirikiri stream at 357 Makirikiri Valley road Wanganui To carry out large scale earthworks associated with the construction 106830 Horizons Regional Council of flood protection measures at Kowhai park Anzac Parade Use land for intensive farming and to discharge farm animal effluent 106820 Konini Dairy Farm Limited into and onto land including any other associated discharges to land at State Highway 2 Pahiatua For vegetation on slopes greater than 20 degrees where area 106984 Brian Eades Limited exceeds 1ha and vegetation age exceeds 7 years at Mangaetoroa North Road Raetihi For vegetation on slopes greater than 20 degrees where area 106985 Manui Cattle Company exceeds 1ha and vegetation age exceeds 7 years at 7080 State Limited Highway 1 For vegetation on slopes greater than 20 degrees where area 106987 Peter Valentine exceeds 1ha and vegetation age exceeds 7 years at 1907 Rangiwahia Road

Land Use Consents – construct a bore

Applicant and Location Purpose 106913 To construct a bore for the purpose of domestic water supply at 3 Council Wye Street, Rongotea To construct a bore for the purpose of stock water supply at Napier 106927 L and S Farms road State Highway 2 Woodville To construct a bore for the purpose of industrial truck wash water 106926 Stocklines Limited supply at Awahuri Feilding road Feilding

Land Use Consent & Discharge Permit

Applicant and Location Purpose To use land for a new dairy farming operation and to discharge dairy 106828 & 106933 WR and JM farm animal effluent into and onto land at 175 Brewster road Feilding Haworth relating to dairy supply number 44602.

Coastal Permit – Land Use

To remove damaged section of the Wharf street slipway consturct a boardwalk and rock riprap in the bed of the at 106939 Wanganui District Council Wharf street slipway Whanganui riverbed adjacent to Wharf street Wanganui

Non-Notified Consents Granted in January 2014

Discharge Permits

Applicant and Location Purpose 106944 To discharge dairy farm animal effluent into and onto land at Kereru Farms Limited Koputaroa Road, Levin Levin To discharge up to 1,675 cubic metres per day of treated waste 102598/3 Palmerston North City process water from water treatment processes at the Turitea water Council treatment plant to the Turitea stream at Turitea road Palmerston North 106886 Craig and Kandy Mott as To discharge pond treated vegetable wash water into the Trustees of Craig and Kandy Mott river at 2040 Oruakukura road Ohakune Family Trust 106932 Trustees of the Turner To discharge dairy farm animal effluent and washdown water into Trust and onto land at Old Main road Dannevirke To discharge dairy farm animal effluent into and onto land at 569 Te 106914 Te Maunga Farms Limited Maunga road Dannevirke relating to dairy supply no 47310 To discharge 423 cubic metres per day of pond treated vegetable 106900 GM and SM Deadman wash water into the Takihuru Stream at 1480 State Highway 49, Ohakune

Land Use Consent & Discharge Permit

Applicant and Location Purpose 106816 & 106817 R A Fullerton To use land for a new dairy farming operation at 284 Galpins road Smith Marton To use land for a new dairy farming operation and to discharge dairy 106814 & 106815 farm animal effluent into and onto land, including any other West valley Farming Limited associated discharges to land at 107 Williamson Road East, Feilding Waituna West

Land Use Consent & Water Permit

Applicant and Location Purpose To divert disturb and place a structure in the bed of the Turitea 106518, 106519 & 106520 stream for erosion protection at Turitea stream Old West road Powerco

Water Permits

Applicant and Location Purpose 106909 To take water from Well Number 323062 for the purpose of Frecklington Farms Limited dairyshed use and stock drinking water at Tangimoana Road, Ohakea Ohakea 106902 To take water from the unnamed tributary of the Mangawhero River Neil Victor Whale for vegetable washing and stock water purposes at 639 Raetihi Ohakune Road, Ohakune To take surface water from the Manawatu river for the purpose of 106872 Waingaru Farms Limited pasture irrigation at 121 Spring Road Foxton To take water from Well number 362059 362082 362047 for boiler 106735 The Merino Company as and dye house machine water purposes at 14-20 Totara Street Trustees of Levana Textiles unit Levin 106940 Trustees of Rogers To take water from well number 302035 for the purpose of stock Glenmore Trust water and pasture irrigation at Turakina Valley road Marton To take water from the Taonui Stream for irrigation purposes at 106936 Balle Bros Limited Ohakune Raetihi Road, Ohakune

Land Use Consents

Applicant and Location Purpose To construct 2 bores for the purpose of dairy shed washdown 106961 & 106962 GJ & CM Kane stockwater domestic use and irrigation supply at Buckley road Shannon appl 106961 and 106962 106941 To undertake land disturbance for the purpose of the expansion Fonterra Co-op Group of the Fonterra Pahiatua milk processing factory at Pahiatua- Pahiatua Mangahao Road, Mangamutu, Pahiatua To construct a bridge over the bed of the Makara Stream and 106955 associated rip rap armouring in the bed of the Makara Stream at Kim Young & Sons Limited 6740 State Highway 4, Tohunga Junction To undertake scour protection and on-going maintenance works 106917 & 106918 on the Waikawa River Bridge (State Highway 1) south of Levin NZ Transport Agency and any ancillary vegetation clearance and land disturbance at Levin Waikawa River Bridge, State Highway 1, Levin 106916 Riverlands Manawatu To construct a new discharge pipe within the bed of the Limited Rangitikei river at 104 Ferry road Bulls 106819 Komano Farming To use land for a new dairy farming operation at 1826 Kimbolton Company Limited Road R D 7 Feilding To use land for a new dairy farming operation at 45 Westella 105726/1 IJ Olivier Road, Feilding 106977 Ferndene Land Company For cultivation on slopes greater than 20 degrees at 4545 State Limited Highway 1 Hunterville For land disturbance exceeding 100m2 on slopes greater than 20 106978 Paul Whibley degrees at 104 Taikorea Road Taikorea For land disturbance greater than 2500m2 and slope less than 20 106979 Vincero Holdings Limited degrees at 770 Muhunoa West Road Ohau For land disturbance greater than 2500m2 and slope less than 20 106980 Killarney Farms Limited degrees at 466 Raumai Road R D 1 Bulls For vegetation on slopes greater than 20 degrees where area 106981 John H Rowe exceeds 1ha and vegetation age exceeds 7 years at 738 Makino Road Raetihi For vegetation on slopes greater than 20 degrees where area 106982 Trustees of Ohukia Trust exceeds 1ha and vegetation age exceeds 7 years at 106 Gaisford Road Kumeroa For vegetation on slopes greater than 20 degrees where area 106983 CJ and RA Waghorn exceeds 1ha and vegetation age exceeds 7 years at 434 Rangitane road R D 7 Mangaweka For vegetation on slopes greater than 20 degrees where area 106988 Linz Holdings Limited exceeds 1ha and vegetation age exceeds 7 years at Gundries Road Norsewood Land Use Consents – Construct a bore

Applicant and Location Purpose 106953 To construct a bore for the purpose of non-potable public water Horowhenua District Council supply at Kimberley Scenic Reserve. Kimberley Road, Levin. Levin

Notified Consents Granted in January 2014

Land Use Consents, Discharge Permits and Water Permits

Applicant NZ Energy Limited – Raetihi Hydro Electric Power Scheme

Commissioners Mr Vob van Voorthuysen

The Hearing commenced on 12 November 2013 and was held for two days and adjourned. The Hearing closed at 4pm 4 December 2013 after Date of Hearing circulation of HRC info and receipt and reading of Applicants Right of Reply.

104088 and 104089 to use and maintain existing headwork structures and 104090 and 104091 to divert and take from the Makotuku River. Proposal relating to the Discharge Permits 106031, 106032 and 106033 to discharge water Raetihi Hydro Electric containing contaminants into the surface waters of the Makara Stream, Power Scheme Makaraiti Stream and an unnamed tributary of the Mangaone Stream. Including variations to 101987/1, 101990/1, 101991/1, 101992/2, 101993/1 and 102264/1

Location Raetihi Hydro Electric Power Scheme, Raetihi

Date Decision Made 13 January 2014

Decision The consents were granted subject to conditions for a term expiring on 20 December 2037.

NON-Notified Consents Granted in February 2014

Discharge Permits

Applicant and Location Purpose Change of consent conditions for the discharge of contaminants to air from all factory milk powder dryers and from a natural gas fired thermal plant comprising two thermal fluid heaters an air heater two 106637/1 Fonterra Co-Operative steam boilers a hot water generator and a 30 megawatt boiler and Group Limited from general building heating and ventilation processes at Mangamutu dairy factory corner of Mangahao-Pahiatua Road and Pukemiku Road Pahiatua Change of consent conditions for the discharge of stormwater 106636/1 Fonterra Co-Operative from the expanded factory site at eight outfall locations into the Group Limited Pukemiku Stream at Pahiatua-Mangahao Road, Mangamutu, Pahiatua To discharge dairy farm animal effluent into and onto land at 440 106971 Kintyre Nominees Ltd Makomako Road, R D 3, Pahiatua (Addition of Land Parcels) 106952 To discharge gravel wash water onto and into land where it may Longburn Holdings Company enter water in the Manawatu River at Walkers Road, Longburn, Limited Palmerston North Palmerston North To discharge treated wastewater from the Riverlands Manawatu 102569/1 Riverlands Manawatu meat processing plant lagoon based wastewater treatment Limited system via either a drain or pipeline and then to the Rangitikei River 106835 To discharge dairy farm animal effluent into and onto land at 374 MM & D Peters Totorua Road, Tataramoa, Dannevirke Dannevirke

Water Permits

Applicant and Location Purpose to take 300 cubic metres per day of water from Well Number 106960 Trustees of the Te 106781 for the purpose of stock drinking, dairyshed use and Putahitanga O Nga Ara Trust domestic supply purposes at 1809 Scott Road (SH 30), Pureora to take 160 cubic metres per day of water from Well Number 106963 C and MM Whittfield 353318 for the purpose of stock drinking, dairyshed use and domestic supply purposes at 234 Spring Road, Foxton 106969 Prenters Aggregates To take water from the Manawatu River for gravel washing purposes Limited at Weber Road Dannevirke 106822 & 106823 To realign a section of the Nguturoa Stream and to construct erosion Joyclas Farms Limited protection structures in the bed of the Nguturoa Stream at 1079 Palmerston North Tennant Drive, Linton, Palmerston North

Land Use Consents

Applicant and Location Purpose 106965 To undertake land disturbance activities within five metres of an New Zealand Transport Agency unnamed tributary of the Mangarangiora Stream at State Norsewood Highway 2, Norsewood 107005 Ferndene Land Company For cultivation on slopes greater than 20 degrees at 4545 State Limited Highway 1 Hunterville For land disturbance exceeding 100m2 on slopes greater than 20 107006 Alan Cave degrees at 581 Taurimui Road, Wanganui To carry out large scale earthworks, including land disturbance within 5 metres of the Manawatu River associated with the 106874 Horizons Regional Council construction of additional flood protection measures on the Lower Manawatu Scheme stopbanks located in the Opiki area For cultivation on slopes greater than 20 degrees at 6 Knight 107011 Ruahine View Farms Ltd Road, Dannevirke For land disturbance exceeding 100m2 on slopes greater than 20 107012 RW and S Carter degrees at 136 Kirikawu Valley Road, Taumarunui To construct erosion protection works and for on going 104870/1 maintenance of existing and new erosion protection works on a Genesis Energy Limited 2.1km stretch of the shoreline of Lake Maowhango at Lake Waiouru , State Highway 1, Waiouru. For vegetation on slopes greater than 20 degrees where area 107018 Pipinui Farm Holdings exceeds 1ha and vegetation age exceeds 7 years at 530 coonoor Limted road For vegetation on slopes greater than 20 degrees where area 107019 SA Turner exceeds 1ha and vegetation age exceeds 7 years at 1764 Watershed Road Kai Iwi Wanganui

Land Use Consents – construct a bore

Applicant and Location Purpose 106976 To construct a bore for the purpose of domestic water supply at 36 G and C Clarke Ketemaringi Road, Manakau Manakau To construct a bore for the purpose of domestic water suppy at 106972 Adam Shelton Paeroa Road To construct a bore for the purpose of water supply for a lifestyle 106999 Henry Stam block at 1508 Rangitikei Line Palmerston North

Land Use Consents and Discharge Permit

Applicant and Location Purpose to use land for intensive dairy farming and to discharge dairy 106835 and 106836 farm animal effluent into and onto land, including any other DE Drysdale, Eketahuna associated discharges to land at State Highway 2