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 wider community around an activity, and may include
cultural and social-economic effects;
(b) physical effects on the locality,
2013-2014
monitoring period. In total 104,967 cubic metres (m3) of fluids were discharged under
consent 4094-2. Consent 3688-2 was not exercised during the 2013-2014 monitoring period.
An assessment of process data provided by the consent holder and data gathered during
Council inspections do not indicate any potential issues with the integrity of the injection
well or the injection zone.
Groundwater monitoring carried out by the Council in the vicinity of the Waihapa-F wellsite
does not
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, including effects on
Section 4 presents recommendations to be implemented in the 2019-2020 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 wider
conditions. Receiving water inspections and sampling showed that the discharges were not
causing any adverse effects on the Ngaere Stream.
There were no adverse effects on the environment resulting from the exercise of the air
discharge consent. The ambient air quality monitoring at the site showed that levels of carbon
monoxide, combustible gases, PM10 particulates and nitrogen oxides were all below levels of
concern at the time of sampling. No offensive or objectionable odours were detected
at the end of the report.
1.1.3 The Resource Management Act (1991) and monitoring
The Resource Management Act 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 a discharger, and may include
cultural and socio-economic effects;
(b) physical effects on the locality, including landscape, amenity and
showed that levels of carbon
monoxide, combustible 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 and there were no complaints in relation to air emissions
from the site.
During the year, the Company demonstrated a high level of environmental and administrative
performance with the resource consents. There were no Unauthorised Incidents recording
Resources New Zealand Limited demonstrated
a high level of environmental performance and a high level of administrative performance
and compliance with the resource consents. The Council did not receive any complaints or
register any unauthorised incidents associated with any of the Company’s DWI activities
during the 2013-2014 monitoring period.
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For reference, in the 2013-2014 year, 60% of consent holders in Taranaki monitored through
tailored compliance monitoring
environment. Recommendations to be implemented in the 2016-2017 monitoring period are made
for each industry, with a summary provided in Section 5.
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 Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) primarily addresses environmental ‘effects’ which are defined as
positive or adverse, temporary or permanent, past, present or future, or
requirements
of the Regulations, and then provide guidance as to the
minimum standards, typically used in the industry to meet
these requirements.
Please note that a water measurement system or device that
fulfils the guidelines in this document is not automatically
deemed to comply with the Regulations, i.e. these guidelines
do not confer compliance with the Regulations. It is strongly
recommended that a permit holder seeks expert advice to
ensure they select and install a water meter or