Assessment of Water and Sanitary Services In Accordance With Part 7 of the Local Government Act 2002 Revision 3 - December 2011 Whakatane District Council Assessment of Water and Sanitary Services Revision 3 – December 2011 In Accordance With Part 7 of the Local Government Act 2002 Updated by Glenn Cooper Utilities Asset Engineer Reviewed by Santha Agas Utilities Manager Paula Chapman Community Facilities Manager Date 2 December 2011 Status Final Assessment of Water and Sanitary Services: Revision three – December 2011 Contents 1 Executive Summary ............................................................................................................................ 1 1.1 The Water and Sanitary Services Assessment process and background ........................... 1 1.2 Communities assessed .............................................................................................................. 1 1.3 Recommendations arising from the assessment.................................................................... 2 1.3.1 Communities with reticulated water services:.......................................................... 2 1.3.2 Communities without reticulated water services..................................................... 2 1.3.3 Communities with reticulated Wastewater services................................................ 3 1.3.4 Communities without reticulated Wastewater services.......................................... 3 1.3.5 Communities with reticulated Stormwater............................................................... 4 1.3.6 Communities without reticulated Stormwater......................................................... 4 1.3.7 Public toilets................................................................................................................... 4 1.3.8 Cemeteries and Crematoria ......................................................................................... 4 1.3.9 Effluent disposal points................................................................................................ 4 1.3.10 Solid waste .....................................................................................................................4 1.4 Process to finalise the assessment............................................................................................ 5 1.5 Improvement plan for the assessment .................................................................................... 5 2 Introduction.......................................................................................................................................... 6 2.1 Water and Sanitary Services Assessments ............................................................................. 6 2.2 Process for assessment .............................................................................................................. 7 2.3 Communities with reticulated services .................................................................................. 7 3 Statutory Requirements ..................................................................................................................... 9 3.1 Assessments of Water and Sanitary Services......................................................................... 9 3.2 Consultation.............................................................................................................................. 10 3.3 Special Consultative Procedures............................................................................................ 11 3.4 Policy on significance – an aid to decision making............................................................. 13 3.5 Assessments are an on going process and adequacy of information ............................... 13 4 Background on Whakatane District............................................................................................... 15 4.1 Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 15 4.2 Levels of service for water services ....................................................................................... 15 4.3 Community Outcomes for Whakatane District................................................................... 16 4.4 Future levels of service in the district ................................................................................... 16 4.5 Future growth predictions...................................................................................................... 17 4.5.1 Whakatane District population growth ................................................................... 17 4.5.2 Whakatane District’s population change................................................................. 17 5 Community Definitions................................................................................................................... 18 5.1 What defines a “Community”?.............................................................................................. 18 5.2 Communities adopted for the Assessment .......................................................................... 18 iii Assessment of Water and Sanitary Services: Revision three – December 2011 6 Description of Assets........................................................................................................................ 19 6.1 Water Supply............................................................................................................................ 19 6.1.1 WHAKATANE............................................................................................................ 19 6.1.1.1. Source and Abstraction .............................................................................................. 21 6.1.1.2. Treatment, Delivery and Storage .............................................................................. 21 6.1.1.3. Reticulation .................................................................................................................. 22 6.1.1.4. Assessment to meet future demand ......................................................................... 22 6.1.1.5. Quantity........................................................................................................................22 6.1.1.6. Quality .......................................................................................................................... 22 6.1.1.7. Infrastructure replacement ........................................................................................ 23 6.1.2 OHOPE ......................................................................................................................... 23 6.1.2.1. Treatment, Delivery and storage .............................................................................. 24 6.1.2.2. Reticulation .................................................................................................................. 24 6.1.2.3. Assessment to meet future demand ......................................................................... 25 6.1.2.4. Quantity........................................................................................................................25 6.1.2.5. Quality .......................................................................................................................... 25 6.1.2.6. Infrastructure replacement ........................................................................................ 25 6.1.3 EDGECUMBE.............................................................................................................. 25 6.1.3.1. Source and Abstraction .............................................................................................. 26 6.1.3.2. Treatment, Delivery and storage .............................................................................. 26 6.1.3.3. Reticulation .................................................................................................................. 26 6.1.3.4. Assessment to meet future demand ......................................................................... 26 6.1.3.5. Quality .......................................................................................................................... 26 6.1.3.6. Infrastructure replacement ........................................................................................ 27 6.1.4 MATATA...................................................................................................................... 27 6.1.4.1. Source and abstraction ............................................................................................... 28 6.1.4.2. Treatment, Delivery and storage .............................................................................. 28 6.1.4.3. Reticulation .................................................................................................................. 28 6.1.4.4. Assessment to meet future demand ......................................................................... 28 6.1.4.5. Quantity........................................................................................................................29 6.1.4.6. Quality .......................................................................................................................... 29 6.1.4.7. Infrastructure replacement ........................................................................................ 29 6.1.5 MURUPARA...............................................................................................................