scientific and
technical data.
Section 3 discusses the results, their interpretations, and their significance for the environment.
Section 4 presents recommendations to be implemented in the 2018-2019 monitoring year.
A glossary of common abbreviations and scientific terms, and a bibliography, are presented at the end of
the report.
The Resource Management Act 1991 and monitoring
The RMA primarily addresses environmental ‘effects’ which are defined as positive or adverse, temporary or
this non-compliance. A
decision will be made regarding further enforcement action following the Company’s response.
The results of intertidal surveys, kaimoana survey and sand inspections did not indicate that the disposal of
dredged material was having a significant impact on the abundance or diversity of intertidal species,
including key kaimoana species. However, there has been an apparent decrease in the abundance of paua
and kina on these reefs in recent years, as well as a uniform
and ‘At
Risk’ (F7.2a) LENZ environments.
Ecological context Medium Provides additional habitat and greater connectivity with other Key Native
Ecosystems in this area such as Tariki Bush KNE.
Sustainability Positive Key ecological processes still influence the site and with appropriate
management, it can remain resilient to existing or potential threats. The
site has the additional benefit of being formally protected.
Threats to ecological
values
Potential
no part in
the discussions or deliberations.
6.1 Mr S R Hall, Director-Operation, spoke to the memorandum introducing the Policy
and Planning Hearing Committee’s report on submissions to the Proposed Regional Pest
Management Plan for Taranaki (the Proposed RPMP) and the Taranaki Regional Council
Biosecurity Strategy 2017–2037 (the Biosecurity Strategy), and to recommend that the
Taranaki Regional Council adopts the recommendations and reasons for those
recommendations as set out in the
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 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
house and garden
experience for the public value.
The vision for the Tupare Experience:
“Experience a beautifully restored garden and Chapman-Taylor home. Sculptured from the Taranaki
hillside, this is the premier landscaped garden. Sense the prestige, lifestyle and stories of the Matthews
family and the people who surrounded them. Enjoy a relaxed stroll through the garden, a picnic with
friends and family, or high tea in the homestead. Or perhaps take in a tour of the house and experience
carried out by the Council indicates that the hydraulic fracturing
activities undertaken by GPL have had no adverse effects on local groundwater resources or
surface water quality. There were no Unauthorised Incidents recording non-compliance in
respect of the resource consent, or provisions in regional plans, during the period under
review.
GPL demonstrated a high level of environmental and good level of administrative
performance and compliance with the resource consent over the reporting
2002 or any other enactment;
4. notes that the Act requires the Council to take all reasonable steps to enter an
agreement with the Waitara River Authorities to constitute the Waitara River
Committee;
5. notes that it is the responsibility of the Waitara River Committee to establish the
Waitara River subcommittee;
6. receives the attached draft constitutions with any amendments made by the
Council, as a basis for discussions with the Waitara River Authorities; and
7. agrees to
GPL had no adverse effects on local groundwater or surface water resources.
There were no unauthorised incidents recording non-compliance in respect of the resource
consent, or provisions in regional plans, during the period under review.
GPL demonstrated a high level of environmental and good level of administrative
performance and compliance with the resource consent over the reporting period.
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For reference, in the 2012-2013 year, 35% of consent holders in
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Relationships between MCI, site altitude, and
distance from source for Taranaki ring plain
streams
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