Committee meeting at 12.15pm.
6. National Environmental Standards for Plantation Forestry in Taranaki
6.1 Mr A D McLay, Director-Resource Management, spoke to the memorandum advising
the Committee of the monitoring and enforcement work to be undertaken of forestry
activities by the Council in relation to the National Environmental Standards for
Plantation Forestry (NES-PF).
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properties of the
stringybark group.
High ringplain
The high ringplain area can be considered to include
areas above Inglewood, around the Wiremu Road, and
other similar altitudes that experience higher than
average rainfall and colder temperatures. Species suited
Eucalyptus microcorys (tallow-
wood) being trialled by a farm
forestry enthusiast
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to planting in these areas are quite
limited, although if a
Structure - Culvert Local Government Flood Control Replace
R2/6976-2.0 New Plymouth District Council Structure - Culvert Local Government Access Replace
R2/11098-1.0 First Gas Limited Structure - Pipeline Energy Gas Supply New
R2/11135-1.0 NZ Forestry Limited Structure - Bridge Forestry Access New
R2/11149-1.0 New Plymouth District Council Bore/Well Local Government Recreational New
Consent Holder Subtype Industry Primary Industry Secondary Purpose Primary Activity Purpose
R2/1875-3.0
landowners while the Government sorts out the wide ranging and many
detailed technical and operational problems with the NZ ETS and consulting directly with
industry and forestry interests.
The Climate Change Projections for New Zealand report analyses expected changes in New
Zealand’s climate such as temperature, rainfall and other climate variables, out to 2120, and
draws heavily on climate model simulations from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change (IPCC) Fifth Assessment report. For
natural wetland Land Use Consent Oru-wellsite, 28 Waihapa Road, Pukengahu Patea
23-11083-1.0 R2/11083-1.0 First Gas Limited 27-Jan-23 New consent To maintain a pipeline in the Waikiekie Stream Land Use Consent Clifton Road, Urenui Waikiekie
23-11097-1.0 R2/11097-1.0 NZ Forestry Limited 27-Jan-23 New consent To plant and grow over 2 hectares of plantation forest Land Use Consent 59 Tawhiwhi Road, Pohokura Patea
23-11098-1.0 R2/11098-1.0 First Gas Limited 30-Jan-23 New consent To install pipeline
Forestry harvesting roading impacts – round-up of actions
DC’s have provided generic email addresses to FR which have been integrated
into the TRC application process reminding applicants of the requirement to
notify the relevant DC as well.
DC’s are still working on the development of respective online forms to enable
applicants to easily notify them of impending harvesting.
DC’s to make individual contact with forest managers regarding upcoming
harvesting is a work in progress.
options for the
farmer to make the best use of the property.
Agroforestry Plan
This plan identifies the land that is best removed from grazing and would be better suited to
forestry production.
Conservation Plan
This plan identifies a particular problem and deals with remedial action for that site.
Riparian Plan
Covered in previous study.
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A major component in the
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5.2 Hill country erosion and landslides ....................................................................... 108
5.3 Impacts of drought and future pasture growth .................................................... 108
5.4 Forestry ................................................................................................................. 109
5.5 Horticulture ...........................................................................................................
Replace
R2/10420-1.0 Maddich Forest Vegetation Disturbance Forestry New
R2/10427-1.0 Brian Hiestand Structure - Bridge Dairy Farm New
R2/10431-1.0 Todd Energy Limited Structure - Other Hydrocarbon Exploration New
R2/9830-1.1 Cheal Petroleum Limited Structure - Culvert Hydrocarbon Exploration Change
R2/10435-1.0 Lloyd & Joanne Morgan Structure - Bridge Dairy New
R2/10441-1.0 Russell Gordon Vegetation Disturbance Forestry New
R2/10422-1.0 Ross Bolton Pipe Waterway Building
Pohutukawa Metrosideros excelsa
Ngaio Myoporum laetum
Akeake Dodonea viscosa
Golden akeake Olearia albida/angulata
Chatham akeake Olearia traversii
Akiraho Olearia paniculata
Koromiko Hebe stricta
Flax Phormium tenax
Toetoe Cortaderia fulvida
Cabbage tree Cordyline australis
It is worth consulting local nurseries, farm
forestry groups, or Land Management Officers
at the Taranaki Regional Council; all of whom
can offer advice about species' suitability for a
particular site. However, final choice