construction revealed
mostly coarse sand at the pit bases (approximately 3-4 m below surface).
Average annual rainfall for the site is 1043 mm (taken from the nearby Patea
monitoring stations). As with the other South Taranaki coastal sites, the Vanner site is
subject to strong winds predominantly from the N-NW at average speeds of 10-20
knots (taken from Hawera automated weather station).
The Mangaroa Stream runs through the northern extent of the site separating the
stockpiling facilities
was neat and tidy with all ring drains and bunds clear. The fire water pond
was clear and there was no stormwater discharge to the Kapuni Stream, and no effects
were noted of any previous discharge. A pilot flare only was in operation at the time of
the inspection.
4 June 2013
An off-site inspection at the stormwater discharge point to the Kapuni Stream was
undertaken during significant rainfall to assess any possible effects to the river. The
discharge was observed to be minimal,
STOS KA-19/20 wellsite consent monitoring report - Taranaki Regional Council.
McKechnie Aluminium Solutions consent monitoring report - Taranaki Regional Council.
JD Hickman transport depot consent monitoring report - Taranaki Regional Council.
Policy & Planning Committee agenda July 2021
Methanex consent monitoring report 2017-2018
particularly during or
following heavy rainfall events. Accidental discharges of largely untreated wastewater can
have temporary adverse effects on coastal water quality. Wastewater discharges from
large population bases can occasionally render shellfish in the area unsuitable for
consumption.
Water quality can also be impacted on a short-term or on an ongoing basis by discharges
to coastal waters or other activities undertaken in the coastal marine area. Coastal water
quality
STDC Waverley, Kaponga, Manaia & Patea wastewater treatment consent monitoring report - Taranaki Regional Council.
Methanex consent monitoring report - Taranaki Regional Council.