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Watching brief on South Taranaki as dry conditions continue

Dry conditions in South Taranaki caused by the current La Nina weather pattern could mean further restrictions on how much water can be taken from rivers, Taranaki Regional Council has warned. The environmental watchdog is keeping a close eye on rainfall levels, soil moisture, river flows and climate across the region, with most of the Council’s monitoring sites recording less rain than usual over the last three months. Council data for the lowest rainfall sites shows Pātea recorded 61% of

$2.5m for Zero Possum project

million to extend the Zero Possum area to the Hangatahua (Stony) River – the next defendable boundary. That will bring about 5,000ha and 120 extra farms into scope, including Ōkato township. Up to 13 full time equivalent staff and contractors will be hired as a result. Towards Predator-Free Taranaki is a Taranaki Regional Council-led programme. The Zero Possum project is a collaborative effort with Taranaki Mounga Project, which carries out predator control on Taranaki Maunga itself. Council

Symes Landfarm consent monitoring 2017-2018

activity is expressly allowed for by a resource consent, a rule in a regional plan, or by national regulations. WRS holds discharge permit 7795-1 to cover the discharge of drilling wastes (consisting of drilling cuttings and drilling fluids from water based muds and synthetic based muds), from hydrocarbon exploration and production activities, onto and into land via landfarming. This permit was issued by the Council on 1 May 2012 under Section 87(e) of the RMA. It was transferred to the

Focus on pest plants pays off

Taranaki Regional Council is working to eradicate pest plants from 570 sites around the region – about three times as many as six years ago. That’s excellent news, according to Council Environment Services Manager Steve Ellis. “To get rid of pest plants, we have to know where they are. Most of the sites identified recently would have been quietly spreading and getting worse for many years. Now we can do something about it. “The Council has controlled known infestations of various pest plants

Citylink code of conduct

Tranzit Coachlines and the Taranaki Regional Council want all passengers to enjoy a comfortable and safe environment when using this service. All students and other passengers must understand and comply with this code of conduct. All passengers have the right to: Fair treatment and respect. A friendly and efficient service. A safe, comfortable and clean environment when waiting or travelling. You are responsible for: Your belongings and personal effects. Your own behaviour. Paying the correct

Explanation of the rules

conditions are complied with. These conditions have been developed from resource consents issued to the hydrocarbon exploration industry over the past decade. The extent of the mixing zone will be determined by the Taranaki Regional Council on a case-by-case basis. Rule 42: Discharge of hydrocarbon exploration wastes to land Drilling muds, cuttings and wastes are disposed of to land during exploration and production activities. They have the potential for adverse effects on the environment which

Policy & Planning agenda September 2019

page Policy and Planning Committee Tuesday 3 September 2019 10.30am Taranaki Regional Council, Stratford page Agenda for the meeting of the Policy and Planning Committee to be held in the Taranaki Regional Council chambers, 47 Cloten Road, Stratford, on Tuesday 3 September 2019 commencing at 10.30am. Members Councillor N W Walker (Committee Chairperson) Councillor M P Joyce Councillor C L Littlewood Councillor D H McIntyre

Operations and Regulatory Agenda October 2023

Access New Consent Holder Subtype Industry Primary Industry Secondary Purpose Primary Activity Purpose R2/11138-1.0 Greymouth Petroleum Turangi Limited Divert Energy Wellsite Exploration and Production New Non-notified authorisations issued by the Taranaki Regional Council between 01 Aug 2023 and 13 Sep 2023 Discharge Permit Land Use Consent Water Permit Operations and Regulatory Committee - Resource Consents issues under Delegated Authority and Applications in Progress