The former Carter Holt Harvey paper mill, located on the banks of the Mataura River, is where ouvea premix is stored. Photo: ODT filesAnswers may be found as to who is responsible for the ouvea premix stored in Mataura and whether it should ever have been taken from its original site, at mediation which starts today. Ouvea premix can be further processed to be used in fertiliser production. It argues NZAS’ discharge permit did not allow off-site disposal of dross or dross by-products. There had been no variation to its permit which would allow Taha to remove dross or dross by-products from its Tiwai site.

Source: Otago Daily Times September 07, 2020 16:30 UTC