Executive summary
The Lower Waiwhakaiho area of New Plymouth accommodates several industries that include two abrasive
blasting operations and an asphalt plant. The companies hold resource consents to allow them to discharge
emissions into the air. This report for the period July 2021 to June 2022 describes the monitoring
programme implemented by the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess the companies’
environmental performance during the period under review, and the results and
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Figure 7 Monthly gas flaring for Waihapa Production Station under consent 4049-3 17
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List of photos
Photo 1 Waihapa Production Station 3
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1 Introduction
Compliance monitoring programme reports and the Resource
Management Act 1991
1.1.1 Introduction
This report is for the period July 2021 to June 2022 by the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) on the
monitoring programme associated with resource consents held by
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Executive summary
The Stratford District Council (SDC) operates a municipal wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) located on
Victoria Road at Stratford, in the Patea catchment. This report for the period July 2021 to June 2022
describes the monitoring programme implemented by the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess
SDC’s environmental and consent compliance performance during the period under review. The report also
details the results of the monitoring
February 2023
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New Zealand Energy Corporation (the Company) and its subsidiaries operate the Tariki, Toko, Waihapa and
Waitapu wellsites. This report for the period July 2021 to June 2022 describes the monitoring programme
implemented by the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) in relation to the Company’s deep well injection
(DWI) activities. The report details the results of the monitoring undertaken, assesses the Company’s
period, the Company demonstrated an overall good level of environmental
performance and an overall improvement required level of administrative performance.
This report for the period July 2021 to June 2022 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the
Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess the Company’s environmental and consent compliance
performance during the period under review. The report also details the results of the monitoring
undertaken and assesses the
Executive summary
Remediation New Zealand Ltd (the Company) operates a composting facility and worm farm which
produces vermicast. It is located on State Highway 3, Mokau Road, Uruti, Taranaki.
During the monitoring period, the Company demonstrated an overall poor level of environmental
and administrative performance.
This report for the period July 2021 to June 2022 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the
Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess the Company’s
Executive summary
Waste Remediation Services Ltd (the Company) operates a drilling waste landfarm (Waikaikai Landfarm)
located off Lower Manutahi Road at Manutahi, South Taranaki, in the Mangaroa catchment.
This report for the period July 2021 to June 2022 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the
Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess the Company’s environmental and consent compliance
performance during the period under review. The report also details the results of the
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Executive summary
The South Taranaki District Council (STDC) operates a municipal wastewater treatment plant (WWTP)
located on Castle Street at Eltham, in the Waingongoro catchment. This report for the period July 2021 to
June 2022 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the Taranaki Regional Council (the
Council) to assess STDC’s environmental and consent compliance performance during the period under
review. The report also details the results of the monitoring
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Taranaki Regional Council Monthly Rainfall and Environmental
Data Report for May 2024
Note: The data presented here are provisional data only and may change as a result of quality control at a later date.
1. Rainfall
Map 1: May total rainfall (mm) and percentage of long-term mean (colour key).
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Map 1a. Total rainfall 1 January to end May (mm) and percentage of long-term mean (colour key).
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Table 1: Rainfall May and
Executive summary
McKechnie Aluminium Solutions Ltd (MASL) operates an aluminium foundry and extrusion plant located at
Bell Block, in the Mangaone and Mangati catchments. Processing of copper and brass (copper/zinc) at the
plant ceased in June 2002 and January 2003, respectively. This report for the period July 2021 to June 2022
describes the monitoring programme implemented by the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess
MASL’s environmental and consent compliance performance during the