DBS - Hearn Inc. - Permit to take water

This proposal is for renewal of expired Permit To Take Water No. 3304-CKBVRM for the purpose of golf course irrigation for DBS - Hearn Inc. Details of the water taking are as follows:

Permit type: renewal

Source Name: Well 1

• purpose: golf course irrigation
• maximum rate per minute (litres): 201
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume of taking per day (litres): 289,440
• maximum number of days of taking in a year: 230
• period of taking: March 15 to November 30 for 10 years

Source Name: Pond 3+2

• purpose: golf course irrigation
• maximum rate per minute (litres): 2,840
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume of taking per day (litres): 4,089,600
• maximum number of days of taking in a year: 261
• period of taking: March 15 to November 30 for 10 years

Source Name: Pond 1

• purpose: golf course irrigation
• maximum rate per minute (litres): 1,500
• maximum number of hours of taking per day: 24
• maximum volume of taking per day (litres): 2,160,000
• maximum number of days of taking in a year: 60
• period of taking: March 15 to November 30 for 10 years

There are 3 categories of a Permit to Take Water:

• Category 1: water takings are anticipated to have a lower risk of causing an unacceptable environmental impact/interference
• Category 2: water takings are anticipated to having a higher potential of causing unacceptable environmental impact or interference
• Category 3: water takings are anticipated to have the highest potential of causing unacceptable environmental impactor interference

The proposed water taking qualifies as a Category 1 permit.