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KOMATA DRAINAGE DISTRICT COMMITTEE |
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DRAINAGE MANAGER |
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45.698.999 |
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12 October 1999 |
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DRAINAGE REPORT |
1.0 OPERATIONS
This report covers the period April 1999 to September 1999.
1.1 Spraying
The drains sprayed in the 1998/99 year are shown in the attached table.
No drains have been sprayed this financial year.
1.2 Mechanical Cleaning
The drains which have been mechanically cleaned in the period are shown in the attached table.
The 1999/2000 mechanical cleaning programme will be discussed at the meeting.
1.3 Pump Operation
A summary of pump hour’s operation over the past three years is attached for the members’ information.
Advice from Environment Waikato on the proposed network charges for the larger installations could have ramifications for the drainage committees if EW proceed with diesel generating options.
2.0 SUBDIVISIONS COMMENTED ON
Subdivisions commented on in this period were:
JM Siddons, Rangiora Road, Komata
CA & C Morrison Ltd, Ferry Road, Hikutaia
BI & OM Wood, State Highway 26, Komata
RS & SJ Nichol, Ferry Road, Hikutaia
3.0 GENERAL
A memorandum from Keith Laurenson, General Manager, is attached for the members’ information. It concerns the setting up of a representative working party to consider the Council’s drainage rating systems.
Copies of an Environment Waikato publication "For Peat’s Sake" are available at District offices for public information.
Ian McLeod
Drainage Manager