BROWNS ROCK WATER RE-OPENED

September 16, 2020

This message is recorded at midday Thursday 17th September 2020.

The intake was re-opened for Stock water yesterday morning.

Rainfall is still accumulating in the river catchment area, we will update you with any further closures.

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 WATER RE-OPENED

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