Reports 

15 April 

Heritage New Zealand Provided a s51 report

S51 report Heritage New Zealand (PDF, 624KB)

The Department of Conservation provided a s51 report 

26 February 2026 

The Ministry for the Environment provided the Fast-track team with a Section 18 report on treaty settlements and other obligations as required under section 49 of the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024.

Treaty settlements and other obligations (section 18) report (PDF, 2.3 MB)

Further information requests

12 June 2026 – RFI 2

On 12 June 2026, the expert panel released Minute 9 requesting further information from the applicant and Environment Canterbury Regional Council.

Minute 9 of the expert panel (PDF, 93KB)

On the 15 June 2026. the applicant provided a response to RFI 2.

Applicant's response to RFI 2 (PDF, 261KB)

On the 15 June 2026, Environment Canterbury Regional Council provided a response.

ECAN response to RFI 2 (PDF, 354KB)

4 June 2026 Request to the applicant – RFI 1

On 4 June 2026 the expert panel requested further information from the applicant.

Minute 8 of the expert panel (PDF, 98KB)

On 9 June 2026 the applicant provided a response: