the Year then
continued efforts to protect it with the
launch of a map where the public could
report sightings. As well as local reports,
we’ve had people from Northland to Bluff
record sightings and the data will assist
conservation efforts.
We honoured groups, businesses, schools,
young environmental leaders, farmers, hapū
and charities for their mahi in protecting the
region at the 2024 Taranaki Regional
Council Environmental Awards. The seven
winners and
2022-2024 monitoring period 108
Table 75 Summary of environmental performance for Consent 1509-4 109
List of figures
Figure 1 Map showing monitored quarries in Taranaki 4
Figure 2 AA Contracting Ltd quarry, sampling sites shown in yellow 9
Figure 3 Map of Jones Quarry Ltd Kekeua Road quarry, showing Mangaone Stream 7 18
Figure 4 Ferndene Quarries Ltd site location map, showing unnamed tributary of the Mangaoraka
Stream and sampling location (red polygon) 23
Figure 5 Ferndene Quarry
privilege to work closely with Nga Iwi
o Taranaki, something I have been honoured to do since living in the region since 2003. That
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said, I do not have the right to make decisions about Māori without them nor determine if
Māori should have a specific electoral ward to guarantee a Māori voice at the decision
making table.
As the Regional Council is acutely aware the matters within its governance
Planting Trust
Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust
Queen Elizabeth II National Trust
Rapanui Grey-faced Petrel Trust
Rotokare Scenic Reserve Trust
Royal Forest & Bird Society
North and South Taranaki Branch
South Taranaki District Council
South Taranaki Underwater Club
Stratford District Council
Taranaki Conservationists
Taranaki Environmental Education Trust
Taranaki Iwi Trust
Taranaki Kiwi Trust
Taranaki Regional Council
Taranaki Tree Trust
The Ornithological Society of NZ Inc
Tiaki Te Mauri O Parininihi
Ratapiko 16
2.2.5 Makara Stream 18
2.2.6 Waitara River 19
3 Sediment regime 20
3.1 Sediment type 20
3.2 Suspended sediment loads 21
3.2.1 Methods 21
3.2.2 Indicative suspended sediment load results 23
3.3 Sediment transport 25
4 Effects assessment 29
5 Summary 32
6 Applicability 34
7 References 35
Appendix A : Historical race drawing
Appendix B : Best management practice guidance note for the sizing and construction of a
coarse sediment trap
Appendix C : Velocity maps for the Silt Pond
implementing.
Recommendation three is in progress. A draft management plan was submitted for iwi consultation in June
2024.
Alterations to monitoring programmes for 2024-2025
In designing and implementing the monitoring programmes for air/water discharges in the region, the
Council has taken into account:
• the extent of information already made available through monitoring or other means to date;
• its relevance under the RMA;
• the Council’s obligations to monitor consented activities and
decisions and processes
Noting that there are new and emerging requirements for the Council to ensure there is an effective
Māori voice in its decision-making and processes, we were keen to hear from the community on how
this could ideally be achieved.
Key feedback themes:
A divergence between those who believe greater Māori inclusion is healthy
and desirable, and those who believe all sectors should be treated as being the
same.
A clear and strong desire by iwi groups for
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21. Removal of works ......................................................................................................................... 7
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Map 1 – Regional map …
assurance.
• Proficiency in GIS for geospatial support, including geospatial data analysis
and basic map production, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and
attention to detail.
• Competence in data documentation and maintaining data stewardship
standards across systems.
• Ability to interpret and communicate complex data concepts to non-
technical stakeholders, using clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid project management skills or relevant experience managing data-
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Part 6 Maps ........................................................................................................................................................... 10
Map 1 – Regional map ........................................................................................................................ 11
Map 2 - Waitara ..................................................................................................................................... 12
Map 3 - Waiwhakaiho