on the point between
Middleton Bay and Opunake Beach. During the period from 1985 to 1990, a new
wastewater treatment system was developed by a Wastewater Disposal Working
Party (comprised of representatives of environmental groups, iwi liaison,
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Department of Conservation and various local authorities) in conjunction with the
STDC’s consultants, with the new system constructed and operative by May 1994.
This Opunake Wastewater Treatment Scheme comprises two
Guide to regulating oil and gas exploration and development activities under the Resource Management Act.
NPDC New Plymouith wastewater treatment plant consent monitoring report 2018-2019
A Study into the Use of Prosecutions under the Resource Management Act (Ministry for the Environment, 2013).
Freshwater physicochemical state of the environment monitoring report - Taranaki Regional Council.
State of the environment monitoring - freshwater physicochemical monitoring 2018-2019
NPDC New Plymouth wastewater treatment plant resource consent monitoring report 2019-2020
incident, the Company took immediate action to recover the
oil such that there was no lasting environmental effects. Local iwi visited the site and
approved the remedial measures. The Council brought an enforcement action against the
Company, which pleaded guilty at the earliest opportunity to the charge. The Company was
fined $20,000. The Court noted that the Company was prompt and responsible in its clean-
up attempt and that it co-operated fully with the Council in its investigation and
Freshwater physicochemical state of the environment monitoring report 2015-2016 - TRC.