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Thames Coromandel District Council – Matarangi Wastewater Treatment Plant

This application has been publicly notified.

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Status of application

Submissions closed 2 December 2021. A hearing has been scheduled for the application.

Hearing information

Hearing scheduled to commence: 10:30am on Tuesday, 16 July 2024 (continuing 17 & 18 July as and if required)

Venue: 1031 Purangi Road, Flaxmill Bay, Cooks Beach, Coromandel

About the proposal

Thames Coromandel District Council has lodged an application with Waikato Regional Council to discharge treated effluent from the Matarangi Wastewater Treatment Plant to the Mapauriki Stream, which flows to the Whangapoua Harbour.

Resource consent application

Consent application APP141878 was lodged with Waikato Regional Council on 27 May 2020.

This application includes an assessment of environmental effects. Activities are as follows:

APP141878

Activity 1: 141878.01.01

To discharge treated effluent from the Matarangi Wastewater Treatment Plant to the Mapauriki Stream, which flows to the Whangapoua Harbour.

Resource consent application and assessment of environmental effects (AEE):