in Taranaki include 27 pest animals, 22 pest plants, and 4 pest fish. The control of all of them falls into three categories. 1. Eradication – This is the complete removal of the pest from Taranaki. An example is the rook, a crow-like bird that causes considerable damage to pasture. To the best of our knowledge we believe there are no longer any rooks living in Taranaki. 2. Containment – Where we feel that total eradication of a pest is not possible, we
STDC landfills consent monitoring report - Taranaki Regional Council.
with a blustery SW wind, following heavy rain two to three days before. The storm ponds and discharge to Herekawe Stream were sampled. The High Temperature Incinerator was down for annual maintenance, over about a week. The Commodity Herbicides Plant had been manufacturing 2,4-D ester for several weeks; the air scrubber record was satisfactory; the caustic solution had recently been changed. The Herbicides Plant large and small pack lines were operating. The Insecticides Plant was repacking
volcano and associated peaks and surrounding ring-plain of volcanic debris slopes gently seaward to the north and west and abuts the sedimentary hill country to the east. Approximately 8 m of rain falls annually on Mt Taranaki and more than 365 fast-flowing rivers emanate from the mountain in a radial pattern across the ring-plain. Taranaki Region is dissected by more than 20,000 kilometres (km) of rivers and streams which are a particular feature of the landscape. This includes the 39 km
perennial borders filled with rhododendrons, camellias and large trees. The garden is full of surprises such as a shade house, native dell and even an old Methodist church now used as a wedding venue. At the conclusion of the garden tour we will settle down for fellowship and conviviality and enjoy Marie’s hospitality. P.S. Don’t forget to bring your picnic lunch including drink, and the usual personal items such as sunscreen and Sunhat, rain jacket and umbrella (it is Taranaki after
Mangati catchment consent monitoring report 2017-2018
Upstream of SH3 - 2013 - After willow clearing Figure 1 photograph taken looking downstream from here page Figure 5: At Waitotara - 2002 - Prior to willow clearing Figure 6: At Waitotara - 2013 -After willow clearing page 2.3. The 2015 flood On 19 and 20 June 2015, the Waitotara Catchment was hit by yet another period of very heavy rain that caused extensive flooding within the valley and damage to roading and other important infrastructure.
forms brighten up the dull days, and in preparation for the coming season the Hybrid and Stead Blocks look neat and well-polished. But the dominating feature greeting visitors is the progress on the developments which although slowed by the almost incessant rain of winter is quite dramatic. Under the watchful eye of Greg Rine the expanded car park and entrance adds a grandeur to the gateway and expectation of the visit; the framework for the expanded Vireya Display house which
Raine N W Walker C S Williamson Apologies Notification of Late Items Item Page Subject Item 1 3 Hearing of Submissions and Adoption of the 2017/2018 Annual Plan Item 2 30 Confirmation of Minutes Item 3 36 Consents and Regulatory Committee Minutes Item 4 41 Policy and Planning Committee Minutes Item 5 48 Executive, Audit and Risk Committee Minutes Item 6 49 Joint Committee Minutes Item 7 52 Electoral Officer's Report on the 2016 Triennial Elections
Ecological Values Sustainability - Positive In good vegetative condition. Under appropriate management, the forest fragments can remain resilient and continue to contribute to the wider ecological context. Representativeness - Low Cathie Native Bush is a good example of Rata, tawa, kamahi, podocarp forest (MF7-2) and contains vegetation associated with LENZ environment F5.3b. This type of forest is considered less reduced and better protected in Taranaki due to extensive areas falling under