Requests similar to 'Dredge Discharge in the Buller River'
    
        Pollution Report, Buller River mid-Jan 2025.
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to West Coast Regional Council by Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Unusual response.
      
    
      1. . . Could you please provide the correspondence between WCRC and other parties, including BDC, following the Pollution report filed in mid-Jan ?...
    
  
    
        BDC Port Consultants and Reports.
    
    
    
  
  
      Response by Buller District Council to Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Waiting clarification.
      
    
      Dear Mr Smith
  
 We refer to your official information request dated 18 January 2025. 
  
 You request is as follows:
  
 In Mid 2021 the BDC CE...
    
  
    
        Westport Harbour Review and Report.
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Buller District Council by Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      The Westport port is now being managed and operated by the Buller District Council.
 This from the BDC Website ; 
' Westport Harbour Ltd was a fu...
    
  
    
      On 15th Aug 2024 the BDC Posted on their Facebook site about the Manahau barge.
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'The Pilot training programme was approved by Maritime New Zeal...
    
  
    
        Report on Future Buller community meetings Nov/Dec 2023.
    
    
    
  
  
      Response by University of Canterbury to Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Long overdue.
      
    
      Dear Mr Smith,
  
 We refer to your further official information request of 3 February for
 Future Buller Reports – Roadshow Presentations.
 This wa...
    
  
    
        Buller Flooding July 2021.
    
    
    
  
  
      Response by Buller District Council to Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      Dear Mr Smith
  
 We refer to your official information request dated 19 February 2024, your
 request was as follows:
  
 I am seeking the correspo...
    
  
    
        Westport Overflow Channel Maintenace Expenses.
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to West Coast Regional Council by Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      The WCRC took over the flood protection on the Buller River following amalgamation in 1989.
Prior to the is date the modifications and maintenance...
    
  
    
        Westport Overflow Channel Maintenance Expenses.
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to West Coast Regional Council by Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Long overdue.
      
    
      The WCRC took over the flood protection on the Buller River following amalgamation in 1989.
Prior to the is date the modifications and maintenance...
    
  
    
        BDC Port Manager; Job Description and current status.
    
    
    
  
  
      Response by Buller District Council to Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      Dear Mr Smith
  
 Please see BDC responses to your further queries of 6 March as below:
  
 “Was Curly appointed as Port Manager ?
 I don't recall...
    
  
    
        Sea level measurements in Buller
    
    
    
  
  
      Response by West Coast Regional Council to Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Information not held.
      
    
      Dear Kevin,
  
 I refer to your official information request received on 19 July 2024 for
 information relating to methods and data collection for se...
    
  
    
        Correspondence, re: Complaints, Future Buller Team
    
    
    
  
  
      Response by University of Canterbury to Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      Kia ora Kevin
  
 Please see the letter of transfer for this request.
  
 Ngā mihi  
  
 Claire O'Connell
 Information Compliance Officer
 Infor...
    
  
    
        Buller Flooding July 2021.
    
    
    
  
  
      Response by West Coast Regional Council to Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      Dear Kevin,
  
 Further to the below request seeking correspondence between NIWA, NEMA,
 BDC and similar agencies and the West Coast Regional Council...
    
  
    
        Westport Flood Reports, July 2021 and Feb 2022 Events.
    
    
    
  
  
      Response by West Coast Regional Council to Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      Dear Kevin
  
 Further to your official information request received at the Council on 23
 April 2024 for information regarding any reports on invest...
    
  
    
        Appointment of Community Rep to Westport Rating District Joint committee
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to West Coast Regional Council by Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      The vacancy for the Buller community rep for the subject joint committee was advertised mid-2024.
1.. . . . Could you please advise the number of...
    
  
    
        Appointment of Community Rep to Westport Rating District Joint committee
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to West Coast Regional Council by Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      The vacancy for the Buller community rep for the subject joint committee was advertised mid-2024.
1.. . . . Could you please advise the number of...
    
  
    
        Railway bridges, - Westport to Sergeants Hill
    
    
    
  
  
      Response by KiwiRail to Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      Kia ora Kevin,
 Please find the below information and attached document in response to
 your official information request for information on what work...
    
  
    
        Buller Flooding July 2021.
    
    
    
  
  
      Response by National Emergency Management Agency to Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Successful.
      
    
      [UNCLASSIFIED]
 Kia ora,
  
 Please see the attached letter regarding your recent OIA request.
  
 Ngā mihi,
  
 Ministerial Coordinator
 Minist...
    
  
    
        WCRC Response to Tsuanmi reporting.
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to West Coast Regional Council by Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Long overdue.
      
    
      Following a West Coast Emergency Management Joint Committee hearing, held in mid-February, the newspaper headlines included Tsunami possibility.
B...
    
  
    
        Airport Relocation Report
    
    
    
  
  
      Response by Buller District Council to Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      Dear Kevin,
  
 We refer to your official information request dated 14 June 2024, your
 request and our response in red are as follows:
  
  
 The...
    
  
    
        Sea Level measuring equipment in Buller
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Limited by Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      A sea level buoy has recently been deployed in Westport.
I am requesting correspondence about the level measuring equipment that was used for prev...
    
  
    
        BDC Vacancy, Infrastructure Delivery Manager
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to Buller District Council by Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Long overdue.
      
    
      There was an article in the Westport News, 22 Jan 2025, reporting that the BDC position was currently vacant.
It added that recruitment to fill the...
    
  
    
        Buller Flooding July 2021.
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Limited by Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      I am seeking the correspondence between NIWA, and also NEMA, to either the Buller District Council or West Coast Regional Council in the days prior...
    
  
    
        Road alignment, SH 67 near Westport.
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to New Zealand Transport Agency by Kevin Smith on .
    
    
      
        Partially successful.
      
    
      I am requesting detail on the road alignment along the stretch of SH67 from 115 Buller Rd to 161 Buller Rd. 
This area is just a kilometre or so fr...
    
  
    
      Dear Mr Carter
  
 We are following up on our email to you of 25 July as we haven’t received
 a response from you to date.
  
 Further to your emai...
    
  
    
        Sounding data of the area adjacent to the Buller River mouth.
    
    
    
  
  
      Request sent to New Zealand Defence Force by Paul Reynolds on .
    
    
      
        Long overdue.
      
    
      Please provide any data the navy may have that shows shoaling of the sea floor on the West Coast in the vicinity of the Buller River mouth.
The thi...
    
  
