technical data. Section 3 discusses the results, their interpretations, and their significance for the environment. Section 4 presents recommendations to be implemented in the 2016-2017 monitoring year. A glossary 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 RMA primarily addresses environmental ‘effects’ which are defined as positive or
levels of carbon monoxide, combustible gases, PM10 particulates, nitrogen 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 boundaries during inspections. During the period under review, OMV demonstrated an overall high level of both environmental performance and administrative compliance with the resource consents. The Maui Production
cover in 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 2018-2019 year, consent holders were found
consent to allow the Toko Road quarry to discharge treated wastewater into the Patea River. Compliance monitoring of the Company’s two quarries in 2012-2013 included a total of five inspections. No water samples were collected from either site during the 2012-2013 monitoring year. Site inspections found no adverse environmental effects to the waters of the Waitara or Patea catchments as a result of quarry operations. Both quarry sites appeared to be well maintained and managed with regard
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 August 2018. Further submissions may only be made in support of or opposition to the submissions already made. A further submission cannot extend the scope of the original submission and can only seek allowance or disallowance (in whole or in part) of the original submission. Sixty-one initial submissions
page numbers If you have any questions relating to completion of this application form, please contact l Council on telephone (06)765-7127 or email consents@trc.govt.nz Lodge the application by signing below and sending the completed Taranaki Regional Council, Private Bag 713, Stratford 4352. Attention: Consents Administration Officer (if application is emailed please do not mail a hard copy unless requested to do so by the consents department.) If you have not received an
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 terrestrial; d. natural
environmental and cultural well-being of communities in the present and for the future. Would not alter significantly the intended level of service provision for any significant activity undertaken by or on behalf of the Council, or transfer the ownership or control of a strategic asset to or from the Council. Membership of the Ordinary Committee Councillor D N MacLeod (Chairperson) Councillor M P Joyce (Deputy Chairperson) Councillor M J Cloke Councillor M G Davey …
Receiving water inspections and sampling showed that the discharges were not causing any adverse effects on the Waitara River or Mangahewa Stream at the time of monitoring. Biomonitoring in the Mangahewa Stream found that the community health at the upstream site ranged from above average health in summer to average health in autumn. The downstream site community health was of average health with lower indicator values than the previous year. Hydrocarbons from historical contamination were not
performance for Consent 7456-1 to take groundwater that may be encountered during exploration or production operations 27 Table 7 Summary of performance for Consent 7459-1 to discharge emissions to air associated with production activities 28 Table 8 Summary of performance for Consent 7452-1 to discharge emissions to air from flaring of hydrocarbons and miscellaneous emissions 29 Table 9 Summary of performance for Consent 7453-1 to discharge sump material and solid drilling wastes