TO

TIROHIA-ROTOKOHU DRAINAGE DISTRICT COMMITTEE

FROM

DRAINAGE MANAGER

FILE REF

45.697.999

DATE

19 FEBRUARY 2001

SUBJECT

DRAINAGE REPORT

1.0 OPERATIONS

This report covers the period to January 2001.

1.1 Spraying

No drains have been sprayed during this period.

1.2 Mechanical Cleaning

The drains machine cleaned to the end of January 2001 are presented in the attached table. The only drain cleaned was the Rotokohu Canal from the Tirohia to the State Highway. This was done in advance of a tropical cyclone, which did not eventuate.

1.3 Floodgates

No significant activities during this period.

1.4 Pump Operation

A summary of pump hour’s operation for the current year is attached for the members’ information.

2.0 SUBDIVISIONS COMMENTED ON

Subdivisions commented on in this period were as follows.

TW & K Burrows, Ryall Road, Paeroa

DM & ES Green, Cadman Road, Paeroa

KH Gillingham, Thorp Road, Paeroa.

3.0 BRIDGE AND CULVERT APPROVALS

No waterway approvals have been granted in this period.

4.0 RAINFALL

No rainfall records have been received in the period.

5.0 GENERAL

The Drainage Rate Review Committee met in November and undertook a tour of all the Council’s drainage districts. A further meeting is to be held in March.

Estimates for the 2001-2002 year are attached for the members’ consideration.

 

 

Ian McLeod

Drainage Manager