typical July averages at around 146% of normal while mean river water temperatures were an average of 1.4ºC above normal. The average air temperature for the region, excluding Te Maunga, was 10.8ºC, which is 1ºC higher than the usual July average. July 2022 hydrology report July 2022 rainfall maps What you should know: The site maps show data from a selection of the sites we monitor, but not all of them. The distribution maps are based on mathematical modelling and may not accurately represent actual
Taranaki to find a meaningful and workable framework for iwi participation in freshwater management. The path ahead is both exciting and challenging. We’ll see changes in decision-making processes and the development of extra monitoring methods based on mātauranga Māori. Other possibilities will become apparent as discussions continue. We cannot and should not opt out of this new journey. The challenge is to find the smartest and most efficient way forward. And I have every confidence that you, the
The full extent of at risk properties is displayed in the below map. Different properties have very different levels of risk. In particular, the below map also shows if a dwelling is predicted to be impacted or not. All persons are advised to not approach the dam during times of heavy rain. New Plymouth District Council has developed an action plan to address dam risk, which has been approved by Taranaki Regional Council. Work is underway to reduce dam risk. For further information please contact
(December to February) ranged between 100% and 324% of normal, with an average of 199%. This was largely due to December and February recording well above normal rainfall, while January recorded well below normal. February 2022 hydrology report February 2022 rainfall maps February 2022 rainfall maps [PDF, 736 KB] What you should know: The site maps show data from a selection of the sites we monitor, but not all of them. The distribution maps are based on mathematical modelling and may not accurately
quality as per its on-going State of the Environment programme, and provided a
summary of the reported findings.
4.2 It was noted that Iwi would be circulated a copy of the report as it will provide an
important tool to assist further consultation with Iwi on the review of the Council’s
freshwater plan.
Recommended
That the Taranaki Regional Council:
1. receives the memorandum noting the preparation of a report Soil quality in the
Taranaki region 2017: current status and
restoration, depend on the suitability of the wetland and level/ability of your ākonga/students and include: Setting up photopoints.
Mapping wetland vegetation.
Conducting a weed survey.
Invasive predator monitoring and trapping (linking to Towards Predator-Free Taranaki).
seven days. The region's driest January was in 2015. January 2022 hydrology report January 2022 rainfall maps January 2022 rainfall maps [PDF, 736 KB] What you should know: The site maps show data from a selection of the sites we monitor, but not all of them. The distribution maps are based on mathematical modelling and may not accurately represent actual rainfall in some unmonitored areas. Click on each map for larger version. MONITORED SITES RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION Related links Monthly rainfall
Rainfall for May was generally above the long-term May average, ranging from 85% to 179%, with an average of 118% of normal. Rainfall was higher around the Maunga and Ring Plain, and in the south of the region. Year to date rainfall is sitting between 75.6% and 213.4% with an average of 121.8% of normal. Cape Egmont remains at more than 200% of normal to date and has already received 80% of a typical year’s rain in five months. May 2022 hydrology report May 2022 rainfall maps What you should
Chairperson
N W Walker Committee Deputy Chairperson
M G Davey
M J McDonald
D H McIntyre
E D Van Der Leden
M P Joyce ex officio
D N MacLeod ex officio
Representative
Members Councillors C Young South Taranaki District Council
S Hitchcock New Plymouth District Council
G Boyde Stratford District Council
Mr P Moeahu Iwi Representative
Ms L Tester Iwi Representative Via zoom until 11.30am
Attending Councillor D L Lean
Messrs M J Nield …
