influence the site. Under appropriate management, it can remain resilient to existing or potential threats. Representativeness - Medium Contains ecosystems listed as 'At Risk' and 'Less Reduced' MF7.2: Rata, tawa, kamahi, podocarp forest (Less Reduced) and MF7.3: Tawa, pukatea, podocarp forest (At Risk). Over 70% of 'At Risk' page forest has been lost in Taranaki and remnant areas remain under threat from introduced predators and browsers. Rarity and Distinctiveness - High
Council S Ruru Taranaki Regional Council T Velvin Taranaki CDEM (Regional Manager) M Jones Governance Administrator O Conley Marketing and Communication Advisor CDEM I Wilson NEMA B Ingram TEMO Group Controller The meeting opened with a group karakia at 10.30am Apologies: Apologies were received and sustained from Mayor Holdom - New Plymouth District Council, Mayor Volzke – Stratford District Council, S Tiatia – NEMA, L Poutu.
areas (being those with heaviest and longest fertiliser use). Figure 1 illustrates the location of monitoring sites sampled as part of the 2015 survey. Where possible, groundwater samples were collected with either a peristaltic or bladder pump, using low flow sampling methodologies. Where no direct access to a well was possible, samples were obtained via a tap or hose at surface. Cadmium analysis was carried out in the Council’s IANZ accredited laboratory using the atomic absorption
the Resource Management Act requires local authorities to undertake monitoring of the region’s environment, including land, air, and fresh and marine water quality. The Taranaki Regional Council initiated the freshwater biological component of the State of Environment Monitoring (SEM) programme for Taranaki in the 1995-96 monitoring year. The macroinvertebrate component was separated from the microfloral component in the 2002-03 year. The latter programme was broadened to incorporate
to the Policy and Planning Committee regarding hearings held under the RMA and how many times Māori commissioners were used and whether they were from or had good knowledge of the Taranaki area. 3.4 It was clarified that Taranaki Regional Council are phasing out the process of Councillors becoming accredited commissioners and will be utilising independent commissioners once Councillors N W Walker and M P Joyce’s certifications have lapsed. Recommended That the Taranaki Regional …
page Doc. No: 2955756 TARANAKI REGIONAL COUNCIL MONTHLY RAINFALL AND RIVER REPORT FOR December 2021 Provisional Data Only Note: some sites record a number of parameters Table 1: Rainfall at 27 sites throughout the region Station Sub-region Monthly Year to Date Records Began Number of rain days (>0.5mm) Total Monthly Rainfall (mm) % of Monthly Normal (%) Maximum December RF (year occurred) (mm) Total to date (mm) % of Normal for year to
erosion of the weaker matrix leaves the harder cobbles and boulders to form large platform reefs. These reefs are typically low in relief but can be considerable in extent e.g. reefs off the Waitara coastline extend as far as 5 km offshore (TRC, 1991). Taranaki reefs are exposed to high energy wave and wind conditions. Prevailing south westerly winds from the Tasman Sea, not weakened by land barriers or local irregularities of the coastline, can be persistent. The dominant wave direction is
Waiongana 24-10773-3.1 R2/10773-3.1 Papa Rererangi i Puketapu Limited (NP Airport) 1-Jul-24 Change of consent conditions To discharge contaminants onto and into land after treatment via a septic tank...change to conditions to amend special condition 3 Discharge Permit 192 Airport Drive, New Plymouth Waiongana 24-03301-3.0 R2/3301-3.0 S A J O Farm Limited 2-Jul-24 Replacement for expiring consent To discharge farm dairy effluent onto land Discharge Permit 393 Omuturangi Road, Otakeho Wahamoko
wellsite, Epiha Road Lower, Motunui (Property owner: Gillingham Downs Trustee Company Limited) Application Purpose: New To discharge contaminants to air from hydrocarbon exploration at the Turangi-H wellsite, including combustion involving flaring or incineration of petroleum recovered from natural deposits, in association with well development or redevelopment and testing or enhancement of well head production flows R2/10389-1.0 Commencement Date: 14 Feb 2017
greater than 4m2 in cross-sectional area; There shall be no significant adverse effects on aquatic life or instream habitat; No wetland listed in Appendix III is to be drained. Permitted Construction, use and maintenance of drainage channels associated with permitted land drainage activities (provided for in Rule 77) 78 Drainage channel shall be being constructed or maintained for the purpose of carrying out drainage activities permitted under Rule 77;