class.
Many students expressed surprise at their ability
to correctly identify the wide range of invertebrates
they found in the water. Everyone enjoyed the
lovely morning tea that followed the study.
Thank you Te Kura o Nga Ruahine Rangi.
Now is the time for you to nominate your school, a class or a group for a Taranaki Regional Council
environmental award. Last year Ahititi School, St John Bosco School and Frankleigh Kindergarten
were granted awards in recognition of their
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4. Threats to the abundance or distribution of species of interest .................................................. 24
References ............................................................................................................................................ 27
List of tables
Table 1: Native and introduced freshwater fish species recorded as present in Taranaki ................ 2
Table 2: Pressures that affect populations of threatened or
Transport Plan
for Taranaki 2015/16-2020/21 (the RLTP or the Plan);
to present a draft revised version of the Plan for the Committee’s consideration and
feedback on any changes the Committee wishes to make, noting that there are a
number of aspects of the Plan which are still evolving;
to seek support of the updated Programme tables within Section 5 of the Plan –
o proposed ‘business as usual’ activities in Section 5.1 (Table 3)
o proposed ‘regionally significant’ activities in
receiving waters of the Waingongoro catchment.
The upgraded treatment system, although identified as extensively overloaded (with
industrial wastes), was well maintained and operated during the monitoring year.
Mechanical aeration of the primary pond (with some aerators replaced) was successful in
maintaining aerobic conditions throughout the majority of the period. Although slight
localised odours were noted on occasions, there were no noticeable odours offsite or
complaints received during
• The discolouration of natural water bodies
• The blockage of stormwater drains, causing flooding.
How your waste can pollute the
environment
Any material or substance left uncovered or on the
ground outside can flow or be washed by rainwater
into a nearby stormwater drain where it will result in
the pollution of the local stream and/or the coast.
Drill cuttings and slurry contain a number of substances
that can pollute our environment. These include
sediment and lubricants.
If
decision on the draft Taranaki Biosecurity Strategy and proposed Regional
Pest Management Plan) pertaining to Taranaki Federated Farmers and took no part in
the discussions or deliberations.
6.1 Mr S R Hall, Director-Operation, spoke to the memorandum introducing the Policy
and Planning Hearing Committee’s report on submissions to the Proposed Regional Pest
Management Plan for Taranaki (the Proposed RPMP) and the Taranaki Regional Council
Biosecurity Strategy 2017–2037 (the Biosecurity
25 March 2020
THAT the public conduct of the whole or relevant part of the proceedings of the
meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information where the
withholding of the information is necessary to protect information where the making
available of the information would be likely unreasonably to prejudice the commercial
position of the person who supplied or who is subject of the information.
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or directly to WW who will forward appropriately.
7. RLTP 2018 review (including BCA and ONRC)
Development timeline
FR tabled an overview timeline for Taranaki’s RLTP mid-term review.
Targeted consultation is still planned, unless the significance policy is triggered,
which is unlikely. Consultation (be it targeted or public) is set to run from
December 2017—early February 2018.
Draft Programmes to be in TIO by 30 September for inclusion within draft
RLTP.
misses) must be reported immediately to the site
supervisor, who will notify the Council HASE Co-ordinator, so that the Accident Reporting
procedures of the Workplace Health and Safety Guidelines - Taranaki Regional Council can
be followed.
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For all serious accidents the following immediate actions should be taken:
Secure the area
Call 111
Deliver appropriate first aid or life support
Do not disturb the area
Notify the HASE Co-ordinator Taranaki Regional
the whole or the relevant part of the proceedings of the meeting would be
likely to result in the disclosure of information where the withholding of the information is
necessary to protect the information that would likely to unreasonably prejudice the commercial
position of the person/s who supplied or who are the subject of the information and to enable the
local authority to carry on without prejudice commercial negotiations.
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