a level of unionised ammonia greater than 0.025 gm-3; c) the production of any conspicuous oil or grease films, scums or foams, or floatable or suspended materials; d) any conspicuous change in the colour or visual clarity; e) any emission of objectionable odour; f) the rendering of fresh water unsuitable for consumption by farm animals; and g) any significant adverse effects on aquatic life. page Consent 5108-2 Page 3 of 3 5. In accordance with section 128 and 129
of new and upgraded services including the Waitara Express and improvements to the bus network after community consultation. A new Regional Land Transport Plan was also adopted in June. We adopted our 2024/34 Long-Term Plan following public consultation on what our priorities should be over the next 10 years. The plan includes $4.04m in additional funding for freshwater monitoring and developing a new Land and Freshwater Plan, $915,000 for improving climate
regionally significant wetlands) fencing and planting by the end of the decade is a major priority for the Council. “Most farmers are on target but those who haven’t got a Certificate of Compliance for their riparian plan by 2020 are highly likely to face costly regulatory requirements — either from this Council or central Government, which is planning new regulations for stock exclusion,” says Mr Hall. For more than 20 years the Council has worked with landowners to
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page S c h o o l s i n t h e e n v i r o n m e n t n e w s l e t t e r Welcome back I hope you all enjoyed a restful break and are looking forward to another productive term. My apologies to the teachers who couldn’t receive support last term because of a clash of dates and, or tidal restrictions. Rock pool studies seem to be popular in the first term, so with field trip times restricted by the tides it was just not possible to fit everyone in. Our policy remains
10.0 < Band 3 <= 20.0 20.0 < Band 4 0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 % 10% 20% 30% 0 page PM1, 2.5 and 10 monitoring Background Particles found in the air we breathe vary greatly in size. The greatest health hazard from particles comes from the smallest ones – less than 10 microns (10 µm or 10 micrometres) across – because we easily inhale these small particles into our lungs. These particles are referred to as PM10 (referring to their size) or as inhalable
that the TRC does not require members to help with car parking at busy times. This year there will be no Gatehouse, no flower display and no Lodge. This temporary situation means there is nowhere volunteers can rest or shelter from inclement weather, so the TRC does not feel it is possible, this year, to use volunteers to meet and greet visitors as they arrive. Thus we will not be calling on our pool of willing volunteers to help over these periods. Rest assured, should the situation
duties required to hear and decide the application to one or more hearing commissioners who are not Taranaki Regional Councilors. NA Note: Such a request may be made (in writing) up to 5 working days after close of submissions. If you do make a request under section 100A of the Resource Management Act 1991, you will be liable to meet or contribute to the costs of the hearings commissioner or commissioners. Provision of submission to applicant The Resource Management Act 1991 requires you to
authorities to carry out environmental monitoring to determine the state of the environment in their region or district. The Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) monitors the state of the environment in the region to the extent that enables it to effectively function under the RMA. Groundwater is an extremely valuable resource for the Taranaki region, providing water supply for numerous agricultural, industrial and domestic needs. In addition, groundwater also sustains flows within rivers and
page Select map category Navigate around the map Zoom in or out of the map Display information about a particular site Search for a feature This guide shows you how to use the online map portal to: Local Maps Find information about a feature Turn layers on and off Zoom to a location using GPS coordinates Print a map The Councils new interactive map portal designed to provide fast access to mapped information. The map portal can be viewed on smartphones