company’s environmental performance and administrative compliance is evaluated, including:
a. A summary of the company’s performance, regarding the site and wider environment.
b. If necessary, any incidents, investigations or interventions that occurred during the monitoring
period.
c. A direct assessment of the company’s consent compliance over the monitoring period.
5. Any alterations or recommendations for subsequent monitoring are stipulated.
6. If there are any provisions for
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 terrestrial;
d. natural and physical resources having special
dust discharging from the site. However, the effects on the
receiving environment were negligible or minor at most. The consent holder was quick to respond and
addressed the issue.
Fletcher Concrete and Infrastructure Ltd (Fletcher Concrete) operates a concrete batching plant and pre-cast
manufacturing plant on a site just north of Stratford on State Highway 3 in the Kahouri catchment. Activities
at the site include the storage and mixing of aggregate, cement, water and additives, as
notified.
To be completed by the applicant
Consent No:
Proposed activity:
Applicant name:
Applicant address:
Site location:
To be completed by persons who may be adversely affected
I am the owner/occupier [delete as appropriate] or have some interest [specify below] in the property that
may be affected by the proposed activity.
I have read the information provided or have been made aware of the proposed activity and its likely
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 around an activity, and may include cultural and social-
economic effects;
b. physical effects on the locality, including landscape, amenity and visual
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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, whether aquatic or
their significance for the environment.
Section 4 presents recommendations to be implemented in the 2022-2023 monitoring year.
A glossary of common abbreviations and scientific terms, and a bibliography, are presented at the end of
the report.
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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.
and/or reclamation,
and nine consents to discharge cleanfill onto and into land.
The Council's monitoring programme included a total 36 inspections, with each site receiving either two or
three scheduled inspections as programmed. Follow up inspections were undertaken at the George Family
and Downer (South Road) sites. Two additional site visits were undertaken at the Riddick site to discuss
Council requirements relating to a proposed expansion of the cleanfill site and a change of operator
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, whether aquatic or