Regional Council
Regional Fresh Water Plan for Taranaki
This Regional Fresh Water Plan was prepared by the
Taranaki Regional Council under section 65 and the
First Schedule to the Resource Management Act 1991.
The Taranaki Regional Council approved the Regional
Fresh Water Plan for Taranaki on 26 September 2001
and it became operative on 8 October 2001.
DATED at Stratford this 26th day of September 2001.
SIGNED by the TARANAKI REGIONAL
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NOTICE OF DAY OF ELECTION
for the Taranaki Regional Council 2016 elections
NOMINATIONS RECEIVED
Notice is given under section 65 of the Local Electoral Act 2001 that the following persons have
been duly nominated as candidates for:
TARANAKI REGIONAL COUNCIL (eleven vacancies)
New Plymouth Constituency (five vacancies)
CLOKE, Tom LITTLEWOOD, Charlotte
GIBSON, David RAINE, Bev
HORTON, Peter Douglas WILLIAMS, Richard
LARMER, John WILLIAMSON, Craig
LEAN, David
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stream catchments of high quality or high value (133 KB pdf) Appendix 2: High-quality or high-value areas of the coastal environment (1000 KB pdf) Appendix 3: Treaty of Waitangi (59 KB pdf) Appendix 4: Statutory acknowledgements (50 KB pdf) Appendix 4A: Ngāti Ruanui (151 KB pdf) Appendix 4B: Ngāti Tama (188 KB pdf) Appendix 4C: Ngaa Rauru Kiitahi (160 KB pdf) Appendix 4D: Ngāti Mutunga (258 KB pdf) Interim Review of the Regional Policy Statement for Taranaki 2010 Published in July 2017, this review
area of activity
will include further development of the Council’s website.
Continue its environmental education programme where the Council expects to involve
approximately 5,000 school students in class visits and field trips.
Ensure that public representation by the Council and its Committees is carried out
effectively and efficiently in accordance with statutory requirements and advocate on
behalf of the Taranaki community on matters of regional interest or concern.
Control
inhabit freshwater
ecosystems in the Taranaki region for
all or part of their life-cycle. However,
in relation to ‘native fishery habitat’
some fish and mollusc species are
particularly significant to Taranaki due
to their status as nationally threatened
(based on the Department of
Conservation threat classification) or
because they have been identified as
‘regionally distinctive’.
Under the Resource Management Act
1991, regional council functions
Taranaki has taken a significant step forward in safeguarding its unique environment with the official launch of Biosecurity Taranaki. The collective was launched in New Plymouth on Friday 22 March, bringing together a diverse range of individuals and organisations committed to protecting the region from the threat of pests, weeds and diseases. Taranaki Regional Council is one of the founding members and has committed to providing ongoing support for the collective. The partnership aims to be
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Dave West
Taranaki Regional Council
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Threats
Possum presence
Behavior
Control options
Effectiveness
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Agricultural
Horticulture
Forestry
Animal health
Indigenous biodiversity
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Department of Conservation
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can be met. A
resource consent from the Taranaki Regional Council is required if the conditions in Rule 1
cannot be met for that activity.
Figure 2 provides a step by step guide to resource users in their deliberations as to whether their
vegetation disturbance activity requires a resource consent under this Plan. If your activity
requires a resource consent, you are encouraged to consult with any people likely to be affected
by the activity. You should also consult with Tangata
been blocked by windblown sand, forming a
lake and swampy gully arms.
56For further details, refer to “Wetlands in the Taranaki Region: An inventory of regionally significant unprotected and protected wetlands”, Taranaki Regional Council (1997).
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APPENDIX IIB
APPENDICES
Wetland Area Ecological values Other natural and amenity values
Lake Oturi 50 ha The
summary
Under section 35 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) is required to
undertake and make available to the public a review of the results of its monitoring into the efficiency and effectiveness of the
Regional Air Quality Plan for Taranaki 2011 (the RAQP). This report gives effect to that requirement.
The RAQP was adopted in 2011. It is now timely to carry out an interim review of the RAQP. The purpose of the interim review is