![]() This followed a compliant about surface run-off water from the mine not being redirected and not reinstated to the original path allowed following rehabilitation work at a site. ![]() Unusually, the council has withheld the location of one of those mine site complaints at this stage. The compliance and enforcement report to the Resource Management Committee this week noted seven 'non-compliances' relating to various land-use activities four of them related to gold mining. Staff also visited four sites in response to complaints. These included six checks for resource consent monitoring purposes, mining compliance and bond releases (14), and 29 dairy farm visits. Photo: Greymouth Star / Brendon McMahonĬompliance staff at West Coast Regional Council undertook 53 site visits during April. The catchment of the Waimea Creek and the nearby Kapitia Creek keep West Coast Regional Council monitoring staff busy with mine monitoring work with more than a dozen active gold mining operations within the area.
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