to undertake their own environmental
research and monitoring. This is evidenced by an impressive amount of $9.9 spent million on
environmental services, hiring environmental, technical, and professional staff or consultant services.
The energy sector spent a significant amount on research and monitoring. These costs are
capitalised due to the direct impact of the research and monitoring on production.
Furthermore, we noticed that there were a few companies investing to
Native fish species of significance in the Taranaki region
over monitoring requirements;
• preparation for any reviews;
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• renewals;
• new consents;
• advice on the Council's environmental management strategies and content of
regional plans and;
• consultation on associated matters.
1.4.3 Site inspections
Although the site is programmed for three inspections per year, due to follow up
inspections and an on site meeting, the site was visited six times during the period
under review. Inspections focussed on
conditions and their interpretation and
application;
• discussion over monitoring requirements;
• preparation for any consent reviews, renewals or new consent applications;
• advice on the Council's environmental management strategies and content of regional plans; and
• consultation on associated matters.
1.4.3 Site inspections
The CCCWSL site was visited on one occasion to conduct an annual inspection. With regard to consents for
the abstraction of or discharge to water, the main points …
for any consent reviews, renewals or new consent applications;
• advice on the Council's environmental management strategies and content of regional plans; and
• consultation on associated matters.
Site inspections
During the 2021-2022 period 36 site inspections were carried out. A summary of the number of inspections
and site visits carried out at each cleanfill site from the monitoring period is shown in Table 2.
Inspections focused on site processes, the types of materials being
consent conditions and their interpretation and
application;
• in discussion over monitoring requirements;
• preparation for any consent reviews, renewals or new consent applications;
• advice on the Council's environmental management strategies and content of regional plans; and
• consultation on associated matters.
1.5.3 Site inspections
The WRS Waikaikai site was inspected four times during the monitoring period. Additional inspections were
also undertaken during sampling runs.
consultation on associated matters.
1.5.3 Site inspections
The Symes Manawapou landfarm was visited six times during the monitoring period. With regard to
consents for the abstraction of or discharge to water, the main points of interest were plant processes with
potential or actual discharges to receiving watercourses, including contaminated stormwater and process
wastewaters. Air inspections focused on plant processes with associated actual and potential emission
sources and characteristics,
consent holders over consent conditions and their interpretation and
application;
• in discussion over monitoring requirements;
• preparation for any consent reviews, renewals or new consent applications;
• advice on the Council's environmental management strategies and content of regional plans; and
• consultation on associated matters.
1.4.3 Site inspections
The river intake, lake and station were visited nine times during the monitoring period. Five of these visits
were to inspect
components.
1.4.2 Programme liaison and management
There is generally a significant investment of time and resources by the Council in:
• ongoing liaison with resource consent holders over consent conditions and their interpretation and
application;
• in discussion over monitoring requirements;
• preparation for any consent reviews, renewals or new consent applications;
• advice on the Council's environmental management strategies and content of regional plans; and
• consultation on
>260 E. coli/100 mL
– Continue routine (e.g., weekly) monitoring
Alert
Amber
single sample
>260 and <550 E. coli/100 mL
– Increase sampling to daily (initial samples will be used to confirm if
a problem exists
– Consult the CAC to assist in identifying possible location of sources
of faecal contamination
– Undertake a sanitary survey and report on sources of
contamination
Action
Red
single sample
>550 E. coli/100 mL
– Increase sampling to