Operations and Regulatory Agenda 30 April 2024
Operations and Regulatory Agenda 30 April 2024
Operations and Regulatory Agenda 30 April 2024
Executive Audit and Risk agenda February 2024 v2
economy, natural environments, biodiversity, and threatened and endangered species. Improvements to water quality and water supply cannot be understated or underestimated, especially as climate change continues to exacerbate extreme weather events, which will affect areas of Taranaki regionally and subregionally. What is the right pace of change for improvements in freshwater management? Acknowledging that the previous freshwater plan for Taranaki is over 20 years old,
Operations and Regulatory Agenda Oct 2023
quantifying ambient dust levels near the three operations subject to this report. From past results of deposition gauging it is likely that factors including seasonal weather variations, on site activities, and offsite sources can have some effect on the results. Deposition gauges are buckets fixed to a stand about 1.6 m high (photo 1) and contain a solution to ensure that any dust that settles out of the air is not re-suspended by wind. During processing, any insects and/or vegetative matter is
suitably qualified engineer (civil/coastal/geotechnical) who can confirm on-site the adequacy of founding materials (particularly if there is a weathering sequence) during excavation. This could form a requirement of the consent conditions together with detailed design plans for approval. On the basis of the above, we consider the risk of erosion outflanking the structure can be appropriately addressed through the design of the structure. 7 The final designs referenced in the application, if these
Table 40 Summary of performance for Abraham consent 7147-2 75 Table 41 Mangati Stream sampling sites 77 page vi Table 42 Sampling sites in associated tributaries of the Mangati Stream 77 Table 43 Mangati Stream wet weather sampling results, March 2022 78 Table 44 Dissolved copper concentrations in the Mangati Stream 79 Table 45 Dissolved zinc concentrations in the Mangati Stream 80 Table 46 Biomonitoring sites in the Mangati Stream catchment 80
embedded:image1.png MEDIA RELEASE 1 IMMEDIATE RELEASE 19 August 2022, 11:30am Civil Defence responds to severe weather event Taranaki’s Civil Defence Emergency Co-ordination Centre (ECC) and the New Plymouth Emergency Operation Centre (EOC) have activated in response to the severe weather event that is hitting the region. More than a metre of rain has fallen on Mount Taranaki causing significant flows down all rivers resulting in several families voluntarily
stormwater sampling and release records and inspections of the discharge point and receiving waters in the Herekawe Stream. Scheduled inspections were carried out on 16 August 2021, 4 February 2022, 11 March 2022 and 21 June 2022. Notes from these visits are summarised below. 16 August 2021 On site 10:45 to 11:15. Weather was fine with a light northwesterly wind. 15 mm of rainfall had been recorded over the previous week at the Brooklands Zoo station. Stormwater ponds were sampled for
land, where it may enter Lloyd Pond A (refer Figure 1), and into the Herekawe Stream. page 8 2.3.2 Results 2.3.2.1 Inspections Three routine inspections were conducted at the site during the monitoring period, on 5 August 2020, 2 February 2021, and 10 May 2021. 5 August 2020 An inspection was carried out in fine weather with calm wind conditions. All above ground hazardous storage areas were well bunded, with some ponding noted at low points in the largest