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Application
Number
Consent
Number
Applicant Lodged
Date
Application Type Description Activity Type Location Catchment
22-11033-1.0 11036-1.0 Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency 24-May-22 New consent To discharge stormwater and sediment from earthworks into the New Plymouth
District Council stormwater network which enters an unnamed tributaries of various
streams
Discharge Permit Princess Street, Waitara Various
22-11033-1.0 11037-1.0 Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
covered by existing rules.
The new requirements are far-reaching and should not be ignored. If your farm or business is undertaking or
planning operational changes or developments involving any aspect of fresh water or waterways, you should
check if they apply. Even if you haven’t needed a resource consent for such work in the past, it’s important you
talk to Council staff.
The changes summarised below are of particular relevance to Taranaki:
Natural wetlands
Wetlands,
Potential KNE
Regional
Ecosystem Loss:
Chronically threatened 10-20%
left
Catchment: Huatoki (389)
General Description
The site is a 1.9ha remnant of semi-coastal forest with a canopy dominated by tawa, rewarewa, rimu and
pukatea. The ecosystem type is classified as WF13, tawa, kohekohe, rewarewa, hinau, podocarp forest.
The remnant is part of a larger area of indigenous and exotic forest that is contiguous with the
and
Wetlands
Regional: Key Native Ecosystem
Regional
Ecosystem Loss:
At risk 20-30% left
Protection Status: Local Government
Catchment: Patea (343)
General Description
The Moir forest and wetlands are on private land (14.89ha of native forest and 3.3ha of wetlands) located
11.5 km north of Patea. The site lies in the Manawatu Plains Ecological District. The forest has been
modified in the
Highways
Two state highways in Taranaki will receive new mobile coverage. Approximately
62kms will be covered across State Highways 3 and 43.
Mobile Black Spot Fund – Tourism Areas
The Taranaki region will receive new mobile coverage for 2 tourism areas:
Strathmore
Tongaporutu
Just north of Taranaki, SH3 at Mokau has also been identified for improved coverage
under the MBSF.
Related maps and tables providing indicative coverage are provided over page for reference.
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area is completely fenced. Water levels are sustainable.
Site protection measures addressing potential and actual threats are as follows:
Site protection Yes/No Description
A Public ownership or
formal agreement
Yes The entire KNE area is in the process of gaining formal
protection with a QEII Trust open space covenant.
B Regulatory protection by
local government
Yes General regional or district rules might apply.
C Active protection Yes A small scale predator
KNE's.
Rarity and Distinctiveness -
Medium
To date no threatened, at risk or regionally distinctive species have
been observed at the site. The ecosystem type is now rare owing to
widespread development for agriculture and urban development.
Representativeness - High Contains indigenous vegetation on an 'Acutely Threatened' LENZ
environment (F5.2b) and is of an ecosystem type (WF13: Tawa,
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kohekohe, rewarewa, hinau, podocarp forest) considered to be
'Chronically
Coastal
Marine Area
Coastal Permit Offshore of Onaero & Urenui Urenui
22-00132-4.1 0132-4.1 Hawera Golf Club Inc 9-Feb-22 Replacement for expiring consent To take water from Unnamed Stream 22 for irrigation purposes Water Permit Fairfield Road, Hawera Unnamed catchment 22
22-06088-4.0 6088-4.0 South Taranaki District Council 9-Feb-22 Replacement for expiring consent To discharge domestic green waste onto land for the purpose of stabilising sand dunes Discharge Permit North Beach Reserve,
Yes General regional or district rules might apply.
C Active protection Yes The landowner undertakes occasional pest animal control as
part of the possum self help programme.
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Mangapuni
At a glance (last updated: April 2016)
TRC reference: BD/9564 Ecological district: Matemateaonga
Other reference: LENZ environment: F1.3b (749.0 ha)
Land tenure: Private Protection status: A, B, C
GPS: 1760319E – 5600293N Area: 749.0
live
in the region—an increase of 5.3% since the last
census was taken in 2006. This is a larger increase
than the increase between 2001 and 2006 when the
region’s population grew by only 1.2%. Despite this,
Taranaki has not experienced the population
growth pressures of other regions around the
country.
Within the region the population is also changing.
There has been a continued shift away from smaller
rural towns and an increased concentration of people in the north