BROWNS ROCK IRRIGATION WATER RE-OPENED

May 21, 2020

This message is recorded at midday Friday 22nd May 2020.

ECAN have set the irrigation flow for the Waimakariri River @ 53.2 cumec for tomorrow and A Class water at 56% allocation.

All users requiring water for irrigation tomorrow please text message your water orders to ph. 027 5231295 by 3pm today.

Please be advised that irrigation water delivery capacity will be reduced through the intake so some restrictions could apply.

Waimakariri Irrigation Limited

Address:
267 High Street
PO Box 556
Rangiora

Phone: 03 313 0200
Email: admin@wil.co.nz

The Waimakariri Irrigation Ltd Scheme is a shareholder-owned cooperative company with consent to take water 11.041 cumecs from the Waimakariri River. Water is drawn from the Waimakariri River at Browns Rock for distribution through 1,100 kilometres of open race channels to supply around 200 shareholders. The Scheme supplies farms covering approximately 30,000 ha within an overall area of 78,000 ha and is located between the Waimakariri and the Ashley Rivers and between Oxford and Rangiora townships.

BROWNS ROCK IRRIGATION WATER RE-OPENED

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