lead to more severe and more intense extreme rainfall events in the region with annual rainfall in the north increasing by 5–10% this century. Certain areas of the region are more prone to flooding from heavy rainfall than others, including the Waitara Township and the Waiwhakaiho and Waitōtara valleys. The Regional Council owns and operates, or provides maintenance on, flood control schemes for the Lower Waitara and Waiwhakaiho rivers, the Waitōtara River, and the
page page Executive summary OMV NZ Production Ltd (OMV), previously Shell Exploration NZ Ltd, operates a hydrocarbon production station and associated wellsites, located on Lower Otaraoa Road at Motunui in the Waipapa and Manu catchments. This report for the period July 2021 to June 2022 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess OMV’s environmental and consent compliance performance during the
Taranaki Biodiversity Forum Accord 2012 - Taranaki Regional Council
page Remediation NZ Ltd Uruti Waitara and Pennington Road Monitoring Programme Annual Report 2017-2018 Technical Report 2018-79 Taranaki Regional Council ISSN: 1178-1467 (Online) Private Bag 713 Document: 2137784 (Word) STRATFORD Document: 2151902 (Pdf) March 2019 page page Executive summary Remediation NZ Ltd (the
Receiving water inspections and sampling showed that the discharges were not causing any adverse effects on the Waitara River or Mangahewa Stream at the time of monitoring. Biomonitoring in the Mangahewa Stream found that the community health at the upstream site ranged from above average health in summer to average health in autumn. The downstream site community health was of average health with lower indicator values than the previous year. Hydrocarbons from historical contamination were not
visual clarity improved at seven of the 13 sites monitored (54%), with only three sites degrading (23%). Improvement occurred at all lower and most mid ring plain sites, and the Mangaehu hill country site. Degradation occurred in the Stony-Hangatāhua River (due to headwater erosion within Te Papakura o Taranaki), an upper ring plain site (Manganui) and a combined hill country and ring plain site (lower Waitara River). Further analysis is necessary to determine the
tributary 8 September 2020 36 Table 16 Western tributary 26 January 2021 37 Table 17 Spot sample lower site INH000440 western tributary 2020-2021 monitoring period 38 Table 18 2019-2021 comparison loading rates of wastewater and fertiliser 40 Table 19 Irrigation area groundwater monitoring well information 41 Table 20 GND1054 2020-2021 monitoring period 42 Table 21 GND1056 2020-2021 monitoring period 43 Table 22 GND1057 2020-2021 monitoring period 44 Table 23 GND1058
page Executive summary Greymouth Petroleum Ltd (GPL) operates the Kaimiro Production Station located at Inglewood, in the Waiongana catchment, and the associated Ngatoro-A satellite wellsite also located at Inglewood, in the Waitara catchment. Radnor Production Station is also operated by GPL and this is located at Midhirst in the Patea catchment. This report for the period July 2021 to June 2022 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the Taranaki Regional
CDEM Joint Committee March 2024
Officers’ comments Priority 1 = SH3/3A NP-Hāwera safety Priority 2 = SH3 Bell Block-Waitara safety Priority 3 = Coastal Path to Waitara Priority 4 = Coronation - Cumberland lights NP Priority 5 = Brecon Rd extension Stratford Priority 6 = Underpass (SH45) & lights (SH45, SH3) Preferred priority ranking noted. Refer to Table 1 where submitters’ individual project priorities have been collated, to provide a summary of views provided during the consultation process. 1.3 Your comments