What the Draft Plan proposes Currently farm dairy effluent can be discharged to land or water if the appropriate resource consent is obtained from the Taranaki Regional Council. Nationally there has been considerable work on developing best practice for farm dairy effluent management, on the basis that land treatment is preferable to discharge to water. The Draft Plan seeks alignment with industry best practice by: Requiring farm dairy effluent to be discharged to
piezometer or seismic survey into and under land 46 Any person who undertakes the activity must, within 4 weeks of completion of any bore for taking and use of water or any piezometer, submit to the Taranaki Regional Council a Bore Completion Log; All bores must be cased and sealed to prevent the potential for aquifer cross-contamination or leakage from the surface; The well or bore shall be located not less than 50m from any effluent treatment pond, septic tank, silage stack or
Location 47 Cloten Road, Stratford 4332 Phone 0800 736 222 (06) 765 7127 Email info@trc.govt.nz 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! B O A R D M E E T I N G S Friday March 31 – 6:00pm at Govett Quilliam Offices
to take into account the site conditions and soil types of your backyard. The correct operation and continued maintenance of these systems are very important because if neglected, they can pollute the environment, put you and your neighbours’ health at risk and be very expensive to fix. page 3 Land occupiers and owners must ensure that their domestic wastewater treatment system is operating according to the rules and standards that apply. Taranaki Regional Council has
reality, the invertebrate community at pristine sites includes a mix of very sensitive and moderately tolerant types, meaning an MCI score is rarely above 150. What do MCI measurements tell us about New Zealand’s water quality? Recent NIWA and regional council studies using the MCI show water quality in urban streams is typically ‘poor’ (median less than 80). Water in pastoral and exotic forests is typically good (median 100–110), while water in natural bush is ‘excellent’ (median 120).
Dressings 8 870.00 Factory 10 750.00 Merchantable 16 600.00 Framing 26 500.00 Box 12 350.00 Source: Ministry of Forestry For further advice or information contact: The Land Management Section at Taranaki Regional Council, Private Bag 713 Stratford Ph: 06 765 7127 Fax: 06 765 5097 Australian blackwood
Proposed Coastal Plan Schedule 6 - Coastal sites with significant amenity values.
Draft Coastal Plan for Taranaki - Schedule III: Coastal sites with significant amenity values
Provided by the Taranaki Regional Council. Last service of the day runs until the final passenger disembarks. Route 8 - Merrilands/Highlands Park TO NEW PLYMOUTH Dixon St Oākura Kaitake/Russell Oākura Hall Omata (Holloway) Spotswood College Arrive Ariki Street TO WAITARA Depart Ariki Street RJ Eagars Fitzroy The Valley BB School Parklands BB Raleigh St Waitara Queen Street Richmond/Princess – 9.36 am 9.41 am 9.45 am 9.47 am 9.49 am
Plymouth Phone: 0800 922 822 www.tdhb.org.nz Election of fi ve members for the New Plymouth Constituency Election of two members for the North Taranaki Constituency Election of three members for the South Taranaki Constituency Election of one member for the Stratford Constituency The First Past the Post electoral system will be used for these elections. Candidate names will be listed in alphabetical order on the voting documents. Dale Ofsoske, Electoral Offi cer Taranaki Regional Council 47