were
below levels of concern at the time of sampling. No offensive or objectionable odours were detected
beyond the boundary during inspections.
For reference, in the 2022-2023 year, consent holders were found to achieve a high level of environment
performance and compliance for 878 (87%) of a total of 1007 consents monitored through the Taranaki
tailored monitoring programmes, while for another 96 (10%) of the consents a good level of environmental
performance and compliance was
Act 1991 and monitoring
The RMA primarily addresses environmental ‘effects’ which are defined as positive or adverse, temporary or
permanent, past, present or future, or cumulative. Effects may arise in relation to:
a. the neighbourhood or the wider community around an activity, and may include cultural and social-
economic effects;
b. physical effects on the locality, including landscape, amenity and visual effects;
c. ecosystems, including effects on plants, animals, or habitats,
nitrogen oxides were below levels of
concern at the time of sampling. No offensive or objectionable odours were detected beyond the boundary
during inspections and there were no complaints in relation to air emissions from the site. Monitoring
commissioned by OMV showed that the relevant New Zealand Workplace Exposure Standards for BTEX
constituents were complied with.
Ecological assessments voluntarily commissioned by OMV of the intertidal coastal area surrounding the
Pohokura site showed
4 presents recommendations to be implemented in the 2023-2024 monitoring year.
A glossary of common abbreviations and scientific terms, and a bibliography, are presented at the end of
the report.
1.1.3 The Resource Management Act 1991 and monitoring
The RMA primarily addresses environmental ‘effects’ which are defined as positive or adverse, temporary or
permanent, past, present or future, or cumulative. Effects may arise in relation to:
a. the neighbourhood or the wider community
avoid adverse effects on the environment.
Environmental ‘effects’ are defined as positive or adverse, temporary or permanent, past, present or future,
or cumulative. Effects may arise in relation to:
a. the neighbourhood or the wider community around an activity, and may include cultural and social-
economic effects;
b. physical effects on the locality, including landscape, amenity and visual effects;
c. ecosystems, including effects on plants, animals, or habitats, whether aquatic or
legislation, Council polices and our values.
Develop yourself and others – Proactively seek out opportunities for your own professional
development and work alongside others to develop them, including actively taking part in
Our TRC.
Be culturally aware – Show appreciation and understanding of Māori culture and values and
put these into practice in your work.
Be an agent for change – Always be on the lookout for ways to do things better, faster or
smarter and be an active participant
collected for physicochemical analysis, two biomonitoring surveys of receiving waters, and one
marine ecology inspection.
The monitoring showed that activities at the Paritūtū site had no significant impact on air quality in the
vicinity of the plant or on water quality in the Herekawe Stream. There were no unauthorised incidents
recording non-compliance in respect of the consent holders during the period under review.
For reference, in the 2022-2023 year, consent holders were found to
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provide maps containing information that relates to
your risk identification and action selection process.
The regulations allow you to present maps in a way
that makes sense to you, providing the requirements
are met. This means you can choose any mapping
tools, the form, size, the number of maps, and the
combination of features you display on each map.
However, you should check with your
regional/unitary council if they have any guidance or
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Executive summary
The Stratford District Council (SDC) operates three water treatment plants (WTPs) in the Stratford District
that supply water to Stratford, Midhirst, and Toko. Each of the WTPs has a water take consent, and a consent
to discharge backwash water either to land or to water.
This report for the period July 2022 to June 2023 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the
Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess SDC’s
Act 2002 to the extent necessary in relation to this decision; and in
accordance with section 79 of the Act, determines that it does not require further
information, further assessment of options or further analysis of costs and
benefits, or advantages and disadvantages prior to making a decision on this
matter.
Williamson/Littlewood
6. Yarrow Stadium Joint Committee – Revised Terms of Reference
6.1 Mr M J Nield spoke to the memorandum requesting the members consider and adopt