19 Dec 2019

Apartment development's proximity to oil well questioned

From Morning Report, 8:37 am on 19 December 2019

Questions are being raised about a proposed development near Ngamotu Beach in New Plymouth and its distance from an active oil well.

The Seaport Land Company wants to transform Fonterra's former cool stores into apartments, offices, shops and restaurants - but it is only about 100 metres from the Republic New Plymouth 4 well head.

RNZ Taranaki Whanganui reporter Robin Martin has more.