Queensbury Ridges Limited - RM19.312

This application seeks to take surface water from the Albert Burn, Schoolhouse Creek and Clutha River/Mata-Au (Clutha River) for the purposes of irrigation, stocking drinking water and frost fighting at the rates indicated in Table 1 below. A description of each water take is provided below.

    

Table 1: Proposed rates of take and maximum volumes sought.

Water body

Rate of take (L/s)

Monthly Volume (m3/month)

Annual Volume (m3/year)

Albert Burn

103 (with supplementary allocation of 47 L/s when Albert Burn flows >224 L/s)

270,684*

3,248,208*

Schoolhouse Creek

31.5

82,782*

993,384*

Clutha River

273

717,444*

8,609,328*

Total

696,015

3,648,348

*denotes the theoretical maximum based on constant taking at the proposed rate.

 

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