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Taranaki Regional Council | 7 March 2025
Waitōtara Catchment Flood Study – Calibration Report
CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 4
1.1 Nature-Based Solution for Flooding in Taranaki 4
1.2 Waitōtara Catchment 4
1.3 Purpose of Calibration Report 4
2 STUDY AREA AND LOCALITY 5
3 METHODOLOGY 7
3.1 Modelling Approach 7
3.2
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Date: 10 February 2025
Venue: Taranaki Regional Council Boardroom, 47 Cloten Road, Stratford
Document: TRCID-1492626864-304
Present: M J Cloke Chairperson
S W Hughes
C S Williamson
A Jamieson
D H McIntyre
C L Littlewood ex officio (zoom)
N W Walker ex officio
Attending: D M Cram Councillor
S J Ruru Chief Executive
M J Nield Director – Corporate Services (zoom)
B Muir Senior Health, Safety and Wellness Adviser
A De Faria
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CO AS TAL P L AN F O R TARANAK I S chedu le 2 – Coas t a l a rea s o f ou t s t an d ing va lue
Schedule 2 – Coastal areas of outstanding value
This Schedule identifies eight areas of outstanding natural character and nine areas that are outstanding natural features or landscapes. A values table and map for each area is included
below. Information included within this Schedule has been informed by the report Regional landscape study
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} Restore Taranaki Groups on Facebook Follow Towards Predator-Free Taranaki on Facebook - facebook.com/TowardsPredatorFreeTaranaki(external link) What is Trap.NZ? If you’re trapping at home, register with the online database Trap.NZ, via its website or app. Then record all your catches and also your trap checks (even when nothing has been caught). This makes Trap.NZ a source of valuable data tracking the region’s efforts and identifying gaps.
is for our region’s biodiversity. In fact, she reckons her friends are probably sick of hearing about it. “I talk about it a lot,” she laughs. Gillian and Bernie plan to continue looking after the traps as long as they are able and would “absolutely recommend it” to others keen to make a difference to our region’s biodiversity. If you’re interested in checking traps in a New Plymouth park or reserve, contact NPDC Parks Volunteer Officer Laura George on (06) 759 6060 to see where volunteers are
common along Taranaki's western and southern coasts from Sugar Loaf Islands to the Whenukura Estuary, and at Whitecliffs. Many of these small populations have disappeared or become degraded and vulnerable. Private landowners, councils and community groups are reintroducing it to some areas. Shore spurge information sheet Top of page Sea spurge - invasive weedSea spurge is a coastal weed that will have serious impacts on our coastal environment if it becomes established. It is thought to have arrived
Downloadable PDFs for all types of resource consent applications to the Taranaki Regional Council. Before lodging any application for an activity in the Coastal Marine Area, you must seek comment from those who have lodged applications under the Marine and Coastal Areas (Takutai Moana) Act. Please let the consents team (consents@trc.govt.nz) know the location of your intended activity and they will advise you who to contact. Form 130 and info sheets on AEE requirements Form 130: Applications
The Council's navigation & safety bylaws aim to make Port Taranaki safe for all users, including bathers and recreational boaties. The Council is also 100% owner of Port Taranaki Ltd.
RMA, the Council undertakes compliance monitoring for consents and rules in regional plans and
maintains an overview of the performance of resource users and consent holders. Compliance monitoring,
including both activity and impact monitoring, enables the Council to continually re-evaluate its approach
and that of consent holders to resource management and, ultimately, through the refinement of methods
and considered responsible resource utilisation, to move closer to achieving sustainable
Download editions of Recount, the Council's former newsletter that was published between 1990 and 2017. If you are seeking an edition earlier than listed here, call the Council's Communications Team on 0800 736 222 or email media@trc.govt.nz. Recount 106 - September 2017 (2.2 MB pdf) More newsletters Recount 106 - September 2017 (2.2 MB pdf) Recount 105 - June 2017 (1 MB pdf) Recount 104 - March 2017 (1.6 MB pdf) Recount 103 - December 2016 (3.8 MB pdf) Recount 102 - September 2016 (1.1 MB pdf)