explainsextend its scope the meaning and implications of these terms. It also looks at other plans and rules that apply to the coast. does the E x te n d s t o 1 2 n a u ti c a l m ile s f ro m M e a n H ig h W a te r S p ri n g s Coastal Environment Coastal marine area ‘Where coastal processes, influences or qualities are significant’ New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement applies M e a n H ig h W a te r S
concerns about long term low odour effects. It is very common to have a very low odour level. If the air movement is in the appropriate direction, it is likely that the odour level will be all day and all night. Is this continual breathing in of these long term low level emissions harmful to the human body or not? And why should we be subject to it? CONCLUSIONS I do not give my permission for AFTL to get resource consent for emissions to air beyond 31st May 2026.
information Go to www.trc.govt.nz/draft-plan to find: The Draft Freshwater and Land Plan in full. A summary and background document. Info sheets and background papers. An online form for giving us feedback. You can also send us your feedback by emailing info@trc.govt.nz or writing to the Council at Private Bag 713, Stratford 4352. Or contact the Council’s freshwater planning team directly by calling 0800 736 222. We can give you more information,
Oct 2017 Coastal Permit Activity Purpose New New Discharge Permit Activity Purpose New Replace page Consent Holder Subtype Primary Industry Purpose R2/0195-3.0 Stratford District Council Take Surface Water Water Supply or Treatment R2/5571-2.0 Jimian Limited Take Surface Water Dairy Farm #1944290 Replace Replace Activity Purpose Limited Notified authorisations issued by the Taranaki Regional Council between 18 Aug 2017 and 05 Oct 2017
summer season, 243 routine samples were collected across 14 sites; of which 91.8% remained within Surveillance mode (≤140 cfu/100 ml). Guideline exceedances were relatively sporadic during what was a drier than usual summer, although a wet weather survey and a pollution incident at Ngamotu Beach contributed to the highest counts of the season. Median enterococci counts recorded in the SEM programme were lower or equal at seven sites, and higher at seven sites, when compared with
and the Health Protection Unit of the Taranaki District Health Board throughout the summer bathing season of 2016-2017. Through the Council’s LTP, the Council’s target in respect of the microbiological state of coastal bathing sites is that there is maintenance or increase in the number of sites from 2003 compliant with 2003 Ministry of Health contact recreational guidelines. In 2003, 10 of 11 coastal bathing sites were compliant with the guidelines (Action levels). In the season under
changing areas. page 3. Then we would spend 8-10 weeks removing all asbestos roofing and cladding and all visible loose asbestos materials, using teams of asbestos removal specialists fitted with full face respirators, disposable coveralls and other necessary personal protective equipment (PPE). The asbestos materials would be bagged in plastic asbestos bags or wrapped in plastic for removal from site, and all the sealed asbestos materials would be taken to the nearest suitable
of a bundle of property services, with minimal emphasis on waste minimisation and no reporting on volume or tonnage of waste. What changes were made WITT formed a partnership with Transpacific Waste Management and in February 2012 they introduced on-campus recycling, including the composting of organic waste. WITT also made a commitment to educate staff and students about waste minimisation. An important part of this is Orientation Week for students, which now includes
page Lee Breakwater Main Breakwater Moturoa Whareumu (Lion Rock) W at e rs ki a c c e ss la n e Motuotamatea (Snapper Rock) Pararaki (Seagull Rock) Mataora (Round Rock) Tokomapuna (Barrett Reef) Wave recorder RESTRICTED AREA Restriction continues along foreshore Speed restrictions for Port Taranaki and its approaches 5 KNOTS 0 500m Scale Speed restrictions uplifted Restricted Area No unauthorised personnel or vessels
page Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust Inc. NEWSLETTER May 2017 VOLUME 66 NO.2 www.pukeiti.org.nz Progress– the end in sight or the beginning of the end? Entrance to the Rainforest Centre nearing completion After an indifferent summer and autumn in which 20 of the days at Pukeiti were wet - and many of the fine days miserable - and even though the downpours experienced by many throughout the country skirted Pukeiti, the building progress has been hampered; but the end