The Taranaki Regional Council owns 100% of Port Taranaki Ltd on behalf of the people of the region. Bulk goods, including petrochemicals, logs, fertilisers and stock feed, make up the majority of trade through Port Taranaki. The port is a core component of the region’s transport infrastructure and makes a significant contribution to the regional economy. And its annual dividends to the Council help to offset rates and are a major factor in our status as one of the country’s lowest rating local
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Clean, unpolluted air is essential to the wellbeing of our
communities and the environment. Taranaki enjoys a
relatively high standard of air quality. Presently, it is one of
only two regions in New Zealand not considered at risk of
exceeding current national air quality standards. This means
Taranaki does not have a gazetted airshed and Ministry
for the Environment (MfE) monitoring is not compulsory in
Taranaki, as it is in other parts of New Zealand.
exploration and
production operations at the Sidewinder wellsite onto and into land in the vicinity of
the Piakau Stream. This permit was issued by the Taranaki Regional Council on 11
February 2010 under Section 87(e) of the RMA. It was varied twice, on 14 January 2011
and 6 December 2011, to account for a site name change and an increase in the size of
the catchment area, respectively. It is due to expire on 1 June 2027.
Conditions 1 and 2 require adoption of the best practicable option and
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areas, to be met prior to surrender.
Condition 11 is a review condition.
Colin Boyd holds discharge permit 7559-1, to discharge drilling wastes (consisting of
drilling cuttings and drilling fluids) from hydrocarbon exploration activities with water
based muds and synthetic based muds onto and into land via landfarming. This permit
was issued by the Taranaki Regional Council on 20 November 2009 under Section 87(e)
of the Resource Management Act. It is due to expire on 1 June 2027.
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expressly allowed
for by a resource consent, a rule in a regional plan, or by national regulations.
Greymouth holds discharge permit 6236-1 - To discharge drilling cuttings and fluids
from hydrocarbon exploration drilling operations with water based muds, and drilling
cuttings from hydrocarbon exploration drilling operations with synthetic based muds,
and carbon filter sludge from Fonterra Kapuni, onto and into land via land farming.
This permit was issued by the Taranaki Regional Council on 8
the best time of year at Tūpare but this also means an awful lot of autumn leaf-fall.” The monthly working bee is a way to get on top of work and also to provide an opportunity for gardeners to catch up with those they don't see day-to-day, according to Regional Gardens Manager Stuart Robertson. “These sessions are essential for maintaining the health of our gardens and they also foster a strong sense of community among our staff. It's a win-win for both the gardens and our team.” Hollard Gardens
and protection of the region’s resources are central to community aspirations and remain integral to the well-being and vibrancy of the region. It is pivotal
to the entire region of Taranaki, from Parininihi to Waitōtara, that all physical and natural resources are maintained and protected.
Working together, the eight Taranaki iwi, the Taranaki Regional Council, and the wider community seek a unified approach toward maintaining, promoting, developing and protecting the
natural and
Exploration Wellsite Monitoring
Programme Report, Technical Report 2012-85, Taranaki Regional Council, September 2013)
outlines all other wellsite activities carried out during the period September 2011 to December
2012 and the monitoring of these activities undertaken by the Council.
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Table of contents
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1. Introduction 1
1.1 Compliance monitoring programme reports and the Resource
Management Act (1991) 1
1.1.1 Introduction 1
1.1.2 Structure of this