2.1.1 Inspections
Four inspections were carried out at the Rimu Production Station and associated wellsites during the 1
November to 30 June 2017 monitoring period. The following was found during the inspections:
20 January 2017
The site inspection was undertaken following heavy rainfall within the previous 24 hours. Particular attention
was paid to the stormwater system and associated runoff after this rainfall. No problems were noted, with all
site water being directed via separators
without the lodge for the best
part of 2 years and that after May this year
there will be no building up at Pukeiti that
members will have for their use. This will
impact on some of our regular events but your
committee is looking at making this a
positive and we hope you will enjoy and
support the creative solutions we come up
with.
The record sunshine hours this January,
along with the regular rainfall that Pukeiti
attracts even when dryer than normal, has
meant the weeds have been
Stratford District Council water supplies report
Taranaki Galvanizers Ltd consent monitoring report - Taranaki Regional Council.
Consents & Regulatory Committee agenda February 2022
park to pasture. The average annual rainfall for the site is 1,942 mm
based on the Stratford meteorological station.
1 The Council has used these compliance grading criteria for more than 18 years. They align closely with the 4 compliance
grades in the MfE Best Practice Guidelines for Compliance, Monitoring and Enforcement, 2018
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Figure 1 Location of the site and surrounding area. The property boundaries
Operations and Regulatory Committee Agenda July 2023
sand at the
pit bases (approximately 4-5 m below surface). Average annual rainfall for the site is 1,023 mm (taken from
the nearby ‘Duffy’ monitoring station). As with the other South Taranaki coastal sites, this site is subject to
strong winds.
Site data
Location
Word descriptor: Manawapou Road, Manutahi, Taranaki
Map reference: E 1717244
(NZTM) N 5608736
Mean annual rainfall: 1,023 mm
Mean annual soil temperature: ~15.1°C
Mean annual soil
nine incidents which resulted in discharges from the
wider wastewater network to waterways. Five of these incidents were related to pipe blockages or
breakages, two were related to mechanical or technical failures and two were related to power outages. No
unauthorised discharges were caused by high rainfall events during the year under review. The number of
incidents has continued to decrease from recent years (40 incidents in the 2014-2015 year, 24 in 2015-2016,
20 in 2016-2017 and 16 in