options or further analysis of costs and
benefits, or advantages and disadvantages prior to making a decision on this
matter.
Lean/MacLeod
7. Port Taranaki Ltd: Half Year Report to 31 December 2020
7.1 Mr M J Nield, Director – Corporate Services, spoke to the memorandum to receive and
consider Port Taranaki Limited’s report on the operations and activities of the
company for the six months ending 31 December 2020.
7.2 Councillor D N MacLeod noted his interest as a director
the
large pre-fill gully was maintained as were the silt controls. There were no discharges of unauthorised wood
waste or other materials found at inspection. There were no unauthorised incidents recording non-
compliance in respect of this consent holder during the period under review.
During the year, the Company demonstrated a high level of environmental and administrative performance
with the resource consent.
For reference, in the 2019-2020 year, consent holders were found to …
information presented by non-expert speakers or their
representatives (who are not expert witnesses) shall be made available to the Senior
Consents Administration prior to the commencement of the hearing (or as soon as
available after your arrival).
The Council will send you a copy of the agenda/order of proceedings before the
hearing.
Tea/Coffee will be provided.
Covid Impacts
Covid-19 restrictions may apply and zoom facilities for the hearing may be required. The
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 consent review, these will be considered.
The following resources are …
nearby habitats, covenants and Key Native Ecosystems,
such as Wells Cross Road, Hoopers Bush, Lepperton Bush, Tegel QEII and Te Wairoa.
Ecological Features
Flora
The forest canopy is dominated by tawa, kohekohe and puriri, with occasional individuals or small
stands of rewarewa, pukatea and titoki. The understory is dominated by kawakawa, with a mix of other
species including kanono, pate, pigeonwood, mahoe and tree ferns. Ground cover ferns and seedlings
where toxic and ecotoxic substances must be used, that there are
buffer zones of 200 metres for any waterways or Ngāruahine
statutory areas.
The Council notes the submitter’s concerns regarding increased use of toxins but
notes that both initial and ongoing mustelid control are based upon a (non-toxic trap)
network.
Iwi participation
5. Amend No change required
The submitter seeks that Ngāruahine iwi and hapū members participating in
current and future pest control and
environment.
Section 4 presents recommendations to be implemented in the 2020-2021 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 …
gases, PM10 particulates, and nitrogen oxides were all below levels of concern at the time of sampling. No
offensive or objectionable odours were detected beyond the boundary during inspections.
During the year, the Company demonstrated a high level of both environmental performance and
administrative compliance with the resource consents.
For reference, in the 2019-2020 year, consent holders were found to achieve a high level of environmental
performance and compliance for 81% of 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 effects;
c. ecosystems, …
Purpose: Extension of Lapse
To discharge contaminants to air from hydrocarbon exploration at the Turangi-D wellsite,
including combustion involving flaring or incineration of petroleum recovered from
natural deposits, in association with well development or redevelopment and testing or
enhancement of well production flows
Rohe:
Ngati Mutunga
Te Atiawa (Statutory Acknowledgement)
Engagement or consultation:
Te Kotahitanga o Te Atiawa Trust Comment on application …