4. Amount of water to be retained in water bodies
5. Allocation of water to activities
6. The restriction of water takes at times of low water flows and levels
7. Technical efficiency in the use of water
9. High Natural-Character Water Bodies
10. Lakes Tekapo, Pūkaki and Ōhau
11. Tekapo, Pūkaki and Ōhau Rivers
12. Rivers and streams in the upper Waitaki catchment
13. Tributaries of Lakes Benmore, Aviemore and Waitaki
14. Lakes Ruataniwha, Benmore, Aviemore and Waitaki
16. Lower Waitaki River tributaries
17. Waitaki River downstream of Waitaki Dam
18. Relationship with the Regional Plan: Water for Otago
19. Definitions and abbreviations
20. List of reports received by the Board
This report, prepared by the Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Board under section 32 of the Resource Management Act 1991, summarises the Board’s evaluation under that section (in accordance with section 19 of the Resource Management (Waitaki Catchment) Amendment Act 2004) of the objectives, policies, rules and other methods of the Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Regional Plan prepared under the latter Act, and gives reasons for that evaluation. The Board adopted this report by resolution duly passed at a meeting held on 30 September 2005, prior to making its decisions under clause 10 of Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991 in respect of the Plan.
DATED at Christchurch this 30th day of September 2005.
Adopted by the Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Board:
David Sheppard (Judge) Chairperson
Sheila Watson Deputy Chairperson
Dr Nick Brown
Edward Ellison
Claire Mulcock
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