Environmental hotline 0800 736 222 Regional gardens regional.gardens@trc.govt.nz Greg Rine Phone: (06) 765 7127 Mobile: 027 240 2470 Andrew Brooker Phone: (06) 765 7127 or Phone (06) 752 4141 Mobile 0210 264 4060 TARANAKI REGIONAL COUNCIL www.trc.govt.nz www.pukeiti.org.nz is worth a look! Please mark these dates on your calendar 2018 Page 4 M E E T I N G S SAT U R DAY M A RC H 0 3 Autumn Members’ Day Pukeiti, Rata Room in the Rain Forest Pavilion for the meeting
page CONCEPT SHEET 6 Water quantity and allocation Taranaki gets a lot of rain and it’s difficult to imagine the region ever running out of water. However, there is growing demand for water from large-scale petrochemical, dairy and meat processing operations, as well as from agriculture for pasture irrigation. So we must pay careful attention to how water is allocated, particularly during drier periods and droughts, when water
of beach (at low tide only), any waters emerging from the cliff would be swiftly mixed and dispersed. Any effects on groundwater quality or coastal water quality would be negligible. In general the creation of stable interlocked layers of green waste ensures that it does not fall off or get blown off the cliffs and down onto the coastal marine area or into the sea. The effect of the sand movement from the lack of dune systems has seen the degradation in the land available for farming on
page INGLEWOOD ELTHAM STRATFORD ŌPUNAKE H WERAĀ NEW PLYMOUTH a worrying time for many right now as case numbers grow. Please, take care of each other and reach out for help if you need it. I’m confident the Council is well-prepared and has plans in place to ensure the continuation of essential services, while keeping our staff and the community safe. Finally, I’d like to acknowledge those affected by the recent heavy rain and Cyclone Dovi
page Doc# 2224426-v1 Minutes of the Policy and Planning Committee Meeting of the Taranaki Regional Council, held in the Taranaki Regional Council Chambers, 47 Cloten Road, Stratford, on Tuesday 19 March 2019 at 10.35am. Members Councillors N W Walker (Committee Chairperson) M P Joyce C L Littlewood D H McIntyre B K Raine C S Williamson D N MacLeod (ex officio) D L Lean (ex officio) Representative Councillors G Boyde (Stratford District
210.85 - These records indicate that the treated effluent discharge into the Waiongana Stream was well managed on all occasions with all discharging occurring when stream flow was above 5m3/s. The Waiongana Stream hydrology displays a natural rapid rise and fall (typical of Taranaki ring plain streams), which allows for a limited window of opportunity when treated wastewater can be discharged above the minimum consent limit. The consent holder has access to the Council web site, which
upstream and downstream of the WWTP discharge, which was also sampled. The Esk Road septic wastes unloading facility was also inspected. This area was found to be in a satisfactory condition with no odour or unauthorised waste disposal issues noted. 28 November 2016 An inspection was conducted in overcast, showery weather with a westerly wind. The monthly rainfall was 287 mm rain as recorded at the Stratford TRC weather station. The step screen was operating and wastes were fully
establishment of vegetation, were stripped in heavy weather in September 2015 (Figure 5). Since this date, numerous attempts had been undertaken to re-establish the vegetation, however wind and rain erosion had hindered the progress. Figures 6 and 7 denote the follow up re-sown grass which was undertaken in May 2016. The re-sown grass was blown out through wind and rain erosion throughout the 2016 winter. In February of 2017, the site was revisited. The site management had undertaken additional
Annual Plan. Councillors D N MacLeod (Chairman) M J Cloke M G Davey D L Lean (Deputy Chairman) M J McDonald D H McIntyre B K Raine N W Walker C S Williamson Apologies Councillors M P Joyce and C L Littlewood Notification of Late Items Item Page Subject Item 1 3 Hearing of Submissions on the Consultation Document for the 2018/2028 Long-Term Plan Summary of Submissions Item 2 40 Timetable of submitters who wish to be heard Item 3 43 Officer's