and the
frequency of undertaking the identified measures or procedures;
How overloading of the system will be prevented; and
How any offensive or objectionable odours at or beyond the boundary will be avoided in
accordance with condition 13 of consent 5839-2
Condition 21 Operations on site shall be undertaken in accordance with the Pond
Treatment System Management Plan, approved under condition 18 above, except in
circumstances when the proposed Implementation Plan, approved under condition
It is firmly focused on providing the resources, environment and people, which are at
the core of our on-going work.
Last year, the Council put considerable effort into the
preparation and adoption of its 2015/2025 Long-Term
Plan. This included significant public engagement and
consultation processes. This Annual Plan continues to
deliver on the agreements put in place with the
community in that Long-Term Plan. Indeed, for
2016/2017 there are no significant or
allow it to take and use water, five
consents to discharge water or sediment into the Makara, Mangaotea and Mako streams, one consent to
discharge wastes to land around Lake Ratapiko and four land use permits for bed disturbance and
structures in the Manganui River, Mangaotea Stream and Lake Ratapiko. Seven additional consents allow
the Company to abstract water, and construct and maintain structures in the Mangaotea Stream.
During the period under review, the Company demonstrated a high
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 around an activity, and may include cultural and social-
economic effects;
b. physical effects on the locality, including landscape,
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5.3 Evaluating policies, rules and other methods ............................................................................ 24
5.4 Quantifying benefits and costs ....................................................................................................... 25
5.5 Evaluating impacts on economic growth and the risks of acting or not acting ............. 25
6 Appropriateness of objectives
two self-reported
minor leaks of hydraulic fluid at the offshore platform. In both cases, no environmental effects
were noted and no further action was taken or required. The Pohokura facilities were well
managed and maintained.
For reference, in the 2015-2016 year, 71% of consent holders in Taranaki monitored through
tailored compliance monitoring programmes achieved a high level of environmental
performance and compliance with their consents, while another 24% demonstrated a good
level
acknowledgement
Under section 41, and without limiting the rest of this schedule, the only purposes of this statutory
acknowledgement are—
(a) to require consent authorities, the Environment Court, or the Historic Places Trust, as the case may be,
to have regard to this statutory acknowledgement in relation to the Nukumaru Recreation Reserve as
provided for in sections 42 to 44; and
(b) to require consent authorities to forward summaries of resource consent applications to the
application of rules for Giant buttercup;
Gorse, Nodding, Plumeless, and Variegated thistles;
and Wild broom;
Application of rules to control Old man’s beard in
the Patea and Waingongoro catchments;
Focus on eradication programmes or sustained
control programmes (for which rules apply) with
other species and non-regulatory programmes to
be addressed in the Taranaki Regional Council
Biosecurity Strategy 2017–2037.
On behalf of the Taranaki Regional Council, I
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THAT the public conduct of the whole or the relevant part of the proceedings of the
meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information where the
withholding of the information is necessary to protect information where the making
available of the information would be likely unreasonably to prejudice the commercial
position of the person who supplied or who is the subject of the information. …
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