Monthly Archives: November 2013

Stage Two Planning Progressing

After a period of consultation with interested parties the BCI Scheme has lodged applications for a suite of consents to enable the construction of a new intake and settling pond at Barrhill, a seven kilometer pipeline in the Rakaia River … Continue reading

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Springburn Line Commissioned

Infrastructure on the new Springburn line has been commissioned making water available to a new group of irrigators in the Springburn area.  The majority of the network was installed in the autumn but pond completion was held up due to … Continue reading

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Land Use Consent Granted

The BCI Scheme has been granted a land use consent by Environment Canterbury which allows water to be supplied to new irrigators provided that all properties supplied water by the scheme do not in aggregate exceed a nutrient cap. The scheme … Continue reading

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