funding and/or support of fish passage
remediation projects. We are working towards the removal
of a number of significant barriers, following the successful
removal of the Kaūpokonui Weir, a project championed by
local iwi and hapū.
Left: Location and density of farm culverts identified on farms in the Riparian Management Programme. Right: Location and density of points
where local roads or state highways intersect with rivers, indicative of the presence of bridges or culverts.
current RMA provisions to create a new freshwater policy, planning and management regime that
impacts everything from farm practices to urban subdivision. Implementing this regime will be the largest single project
in Council’s history.
THE ROLE OF IWI
These reforms also give tangata whenua a greater role in freshwater management by focusing on Te Mana o Te Wai (the
integrated and holistic well-being of water) and requiring a partnership approach to developing plans and managing
Local Government Act 2002, the Resource Management Act
1991 and the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987.
Iwi considerations
This memorandum and the associated recommendations are consistent with the Council’s
policy for the development of Māori capacity to contribute to decision-making processes
(schedule 10 of the Local Government Act 2002) as outlined in the adopted long-term plan
and/or annual plan. Similarly, iwi involvement in adopted work programmes has been
Inland North Road, RD 43, Waitara 4383 Review Dates: Jun 2021, Jun 2027,
Jun 2033, Jun 2039
Activity Class: Controlled
Location: 212 Inland Road North, Tikorangi Application Purpose: Replace
To discharge farm dairy effluent onto land
Rohe:
Te Atiawa (Statutory Acknowledgement)
Engagement or consultation:
Te Kotahitanga o Te Atiawa Trust Comment on application received
Generally consistent with Iwi Environment
Plan
Do not oppose, subject to …
Te Atiawa (Statutory Acknowledgement)
Engagement or consultation:
Te Kotahitanga o Te Atiawa Trust Comment on application received
Application lacks sufficient detail
Generally consistent with Iwi Environmental
Management Plan
R2/1899-3.0 Commencement Date: 27 Nov 2020
Araheke Farm Limited Expiry Date: 01 Dec 2044
648 Egmont Road, RD 2, New Plymouth 4372 Review Dates: Jun 2026, Jun 2032, Jun 2038
Activity Class: Controlled
• Opportunities for personal development
Regulators • To meet the required laws and regulations
• To maintain high standards of corporate governance
IWI • Exercise of Kaitiakitanga (guardianship and protection) for
the Mimitangiatua River and Haehanga Stream.
• To be kept informed about environmental performance
• To have confidence in site management and the ability of
Remediation NZ to avoid adverse environmental effects
• To have lines of communication in place so
account the Treaty of Waitangi. Furthermore, schedule
10 of the Local Government Act 2002 requires the
Council to set out in its long-term plan any steps it
intends to take to foster the development of Māori
capacity to contribute to the decision making processes
over the period covered by the Plan. There are eight
recognised iwi in the region, Ngaa Rauru Kiitahi, Ngati
Ruanui, Ngāruahine, Taranaki Iwi, Te Atiawa, Ngati
Mutunga, Ngati Maru and Ngati Tama.
POLICY
NPDC New Plymouth WWTP Annual Report 2023-2024
annum.
Details of Council’s charging policy are in its 2015/2025 Long-Term Plan.
(www.trc.govt.nz/council/plans-and-reports/strategy-policy-and-plans)
In accordance with statutory requirements a copy of this application may be sent to iwi for their
information.
page
07/23- #650412 Page 8 of 8
Official information
Please lodge the application by signing the front page and sending the
completed form to:
Mail: Taranaki Regional
annum.
Details of Council’s charging policy are in its 2015/2025 Long-Term Plan.
(www.trc.govt.nz/council/plans-and-reports/strategy-policy-and-plans)
In accordance with statutory requirements a copy of this application may be sent to iwi for their
information.
page
07/23- #650412 Page 8 of 8
Official information
Please lodge the application by signing the front page and sending the
completed form to:
Mail: Taranaki Regional