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Future directions for the management
of river and stream bed modification
Review of the Regional Fresh Water Plan for Taranaki
Taranaki Regional Council
Private Bag 713
Stratford 4352
August 2012
Document: 1000228
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Have your say and help shape Taranaki. Your views play an important part in helping the Council shape our plans, policies and programmes. Here are some of the things you can currently share feedback on. Dangerous Dams We’re putting together a new policy on dangerous dams, earthquake-prone dams and flood-prone dams. This policy is required under the Building Act 2004 and aims to ensure dams in Taranaki are safe. Regulations in the Act require dam owners to know whether the infrastructure is
This page contains the final results from the 2022 Council elections and the expenses declarations from that election. North Taranaki constituency (two seats) Mike Davey 4137 Donald McIntyre
3422 Tama Blackburn
2166 Informal: 125 | Blank: 418 New Plymouth constituency (five seats) Susan Hughes
10537 Charlotte Littlewood
10239 Tom Cloke
10012 Craig Williamson
8188 David Lean
8121 Elvisa Van Der Leden
6025 Allen Juffermans
5619 Rusty Kane 3403 Chris Wilkes 3194 Lyall Field
2848 Darrel Nicholas
Find out if it's safe to swim at your local river, lake or beach. Recreational water quality Every Tuesday, from 1 November to 31 March, TRC check the water quality at 41 recreational rivers, lakes and beach sites all over Taranaki. Water sampling results take 3 days from the time of testing to publishing on our website. If you plan to swim today, here are some signs to look out for before jumping into the water. Has it rained in the last three days? Rain washes contaminants from land into
council to attach to a resource consent if it is granted.
Point out any environmental effects you feel the application doesn’t adequately identify (eg, remember your local knowledge might add to the council’s understanding of the possible effects of the activity)
Where appropriate, include maps, diagrams, and professional opinions that support your submission.
Make it clear and easy to read. Planning your submission carefully makes it a lot easier to write and for the council and applicant to
Enviroschools team members can also help with accessing
a bin for donation or a bin full of gear to choose from. For more information,
see their website for more on Replay
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To book a spot, have an Educator come
and see you or make any sort of an
enquiry, please email either:
enviroschools@trc.govt.nz
Or
education@trc.govt.nz
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Our Educators can work with any school, kura or
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Hoist available
STOPS (Hawera) 06 278 3933 Ramp available
Costs
Level of subsidy per trip
75%
Maximum contribution by the Taranaki Regional Council
The maximum contribution per trip is $30.
Note: Taranaki Regional Council will pay 75% of the fare up to a maximum of $40. Any additional fare
must be paid in full by the user.
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emissions will be reduced. We also need to improve the road safety for all residents, regardless of how they choose to get around our region. Clearly, funding is not limitless, so it is impossible to have bus routes and walking/cycling paths everywhere we may want them throughout the region, so councils will need to prioritise what to do, and when, based on community desire/need. Climate change is posing an urgent challenge to the resilience of our communities, and recent events are a clear reminder
long-term values for the month. The average air temperature for the region (excluding Te Maunga sites) was 8.3°C, which is 1.5°C cooler than long-term averages for August. The maximum wind gust recorded in August was 130km/hr at Waitotara at Ngutuwera. August 2023 hydrology report August 2023 rainfall maps What you should know: The site maps show data from a selection of the sites we monitor, but not all of them. The distribution maps are based on mathematical modelling and may not accurately represent