New Plymouth-based Clelands Construction has won the contract to repair the West Stand at Yarrow Stadium, with work beginning almost immediately. Clelands anticipates deploying 10 staff and 20 subcontractors on this first stage of the wider Yarrow Stadium repair and refurbishment project. It is also expanding its apprenticeship programme with two newcomers. This is a great outcome for the region, says David MacLeod, Chair of Stadium owner Taranaki Regional Council. The project is one of the
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This “Photographic Guide is designed to assist
anyone interested in learning about stream
life or the condition of their local waterbodies.
The following pages introduce all of the major
invertebrate groups using microscope images,
and a brief description of the habitat preferences
of each group. This guide may be useful in
any part of the region. Particular emphasis is
placed on those invertebrate groups
rendering operation and farm dairy via spray
irrigation onto and into land, and to discharge emissions into the air in the vicinity of the
Inaha Stream at or about an area bounded by GRs: Q21:127-848; Q21:106-853; Q21:106-861;
Q131-869; Q21:132-861; Q21:125-862.
The application made in accordance with the Resource Management Act 1991 [“the Act”],
was lodged with the Taranaki Regional Council and referenced 4866.
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2030, and 90% no later than 2040.
This report gives effect to Policy A6(b) requirements of the National Policy Statement for
Freshwater Management (NPS-FM).
Background
Taranaki has over 500 named rivers and streams, many of which contain spots or places
valued for swimming. However, water quality in the region, as in other parts of New
Zealand, varies dramatically with the weather. Taranaki’s high rainfall means that even
our cleanest waterways may exceed recognised
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the Company’s activities.
During the 2023/24 monitoring period Remediation NZ Ltd demonstrated a high level of environmental
performance, and a good level of administrative performance.
The Council’s monitoring programme for the year under review included two inspections which found the
Company was operating in accordance with the consent conditions. Several areas for improvement which
had been identified during the previous year had been, or were in the process, of being addressed. The
Mia Edmonds, 4, was delighted to finally plant the ‘Rosy Comet’ at Pukeiti, a new hybrid vireya Rhododendron she won the naming rights to in a Pukeiti summer competition. Saturday is the only day the Edmonds family has off to spend time together due to Mia’s parents work schedules, and this Saturday was particularly special. Mia was joined by her sister Taylor, 6, her parents Kerry and Jen, and grandparents, Ronnie and Noel as they celebrated with lunch at the Rainforest Eatery before helping
It’s been a busy few months for the Towards Predator-Free Taranaki team – which is exactly the way we like it. However we did have some fun recently creating a new video highlighting what the project is all about, what it has achieved so far and what lies ahead. While being in front of a camera was definitely outside my comfort zone, filming was a great chance to stop and reflect on how far the project has come since it launched in 2018. During filming we talked to Taranaki farmers, schoolkids,
The Council is responsible for implementing measures to ensure Taranaki continues to enjoy a high standard of air quality. Analysis of air quality-related incidents and complaints This January 2021 memorandum analyses the causes, types, and degrees of compliance associated with air quality-related incidents in Taranaki since 2011, when the current Regional Air Quality Plan for Taranaki came into effect. Analysis of air quality-related incidents and complaints (691 KB pdf) (single document only)
during the period under review support the trend of reductions in the levels of contaminants
in the receiving water at Sanger’s Intake seen during recent years. No samples outside of the mixing zone
exceeded the relevant USEPA receiving water criteria for the protection of aquatic ecosystems for zinc or
copper, and all other parameters were below levels stipulated by consent conditions.
Biomonitoring results indicated that treated stormwater discharged from the site was not having a