of common abbreviations and scientific terms, and a bibliography, are presented at the end of the report. page 2 1.1.3 The Resource Management Act 1991 and monitoring The Resource Management Act 1991 (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
description and quarry background is provided. 2. Associated resource consents are listed with basic details including key dates. 3. The monitoring programme components are summarised. 4. The 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
1.1.3 The Resource Management Act 1991 and monitoring The Resource Management Act 1991 [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)
oxides and the volatile organic compounds benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylenes were all 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. During the year, the Company demonstrated an overall high level of both environmental performance and administrative compliance with the resource consents. There was one unauthorised incident
integrated system for managing the risks and impacts of pests and other harmful organisms to the economy, environment and human health. Agencies, community groups and individuals work cooperatively, taking an integrated, efficient and cost effective approach that is based on sound science and a social mandate to undertake that work. Together we are making a significant contribution to protecting our region, people, economy and natural resources by preventing the introduction or establishment of
monitoring sites though annual programmes; • the resource consents held by the companies in the Waitaha catchment; • the nature of the monitoring programme in place for the period under review; and • a description of the activities and operations conducted at each site. Sections 2 -14 each company’s activity is discussed in detail in a separate section. In each subsection 1 (e.g. section 2.1) there is a general description of the industrial activity and its discharges, a photograph or map
Section 4 presents recommendations to be implemented in the 2015-2016 monitoring year. A glossary of common abbreviations and scientific terms, and a bibliography, are presented at the end of the report. page 3 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
responses to those submissions. Note, the recommendations presented in this report are officer recommendations and have not yet been formally considered by the Council. 1.2 Scope and background The Proposed Coastal Plan for Taranaki was publicly notified for submissions on 24 February 2018, with submissions closing on 27 April 2018. Public notice calling for further submissions supporting or opposing the initial submissions was made on 21 July 2018 and closed on 4
responses to those submissions. Note, the recommendations presented in this report are officer recommendations and have not yet been formally considered by the Council. 1.2 Scope and background The Proposed Coastal Plan for Taranaki was publicly notified for submissions on 24 February 2018, with submissions closing on 27 April 2018. Public notice calling for further submissions supporting or opposing the initial submissions was made on 21 July 2018 and closed on 4
Biosecurity Strategy (the Strategy), which addresses all harmful organisms (not just the ones for which rules are required). The Strategy sets out non-regulatory programmes and activities for achieving their control, including site-led programmes, advice and information, or biological control. The RPMP and Strategy were released for formal public consultation on 20 May 2017. The deadline for submissions was 30 June 2017. Ten organisations or individuals made submissions on the RPMP and