Executive summary
The New Plymouth District Council (NPDC) operates a wastewater treatment plant (NPWWTP) located on
Rifle Range Road between New Plymouth and Bell Block. This report for the period July 2018 to June 2019
describes the monitoring programme implemented by the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess
NPDC’s environmental and consent compliance performance during the period under review. The report
also details the results of the monitoring undertaken and assesses the
the replacement regional
landfill once the facility at Colson Road, New Plymouth has reached capacity. The final
decision is subject to review of all alternatives to be undertaken by the district councils of the
region. The (proposed) Eltham Central landfill site is situated in the Waingongoro catchment
on Rotokare Road approximately two kilometres south of Eltham. This report for the period
July 2015 to June 2016 describes the baseline monitoring programme implemented by the
Taranaki
Eltham Waingongoro 2 0 0
Opunake Otahi 1 2 4
Total 4 10 29
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2. Hawera landfill
2.1 Background
The Matangara Road Municipal Landfill was used for domestic waste disposal for the
Hawera District. A natural stream flowed down a deep gully (approximately 30
metres) from the north-west to the south-east of the landfill site (unnamed tributary of
the Tawhiti Stream). The stream was directed into a 750 mm pipe and waste was
deposited into the
Regional Coastal Pan for Taranaki
residential. Who is going to want to purchase residential
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sections across the road from chicken sheds? We believe NPDC
should be consulted as well.
- We believe any property within 400m of the chicken sheds
should have been contacted regarding this resource consent
application and not just the 5 property owners.
- A joint submission has been compiled by the 5 notified parties
under the resource consent application and has been uploaded
as an attachment (some points have been changed to
in progress
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Non-notified authorisations issued by the Taranaki Regional Council
between 08 Mar 2019 and 12 Apr 2019
R2/6097-2.0 Commencement Date: 03 Apr 2019
South Taranaki District Council Expiry Date: 01 Jun 2037
Chief Executive, Private Bag 902, Hawera 4640 Review Dates: June 2025, June 2031
Activity Class: Discretionary
Location: Road reserve, Anglers Ave, Warea Application Purpose: Replace
To use an existing culvert
priorities around a safer and more resilient transport system
$16.9 Billion total investment in land transport under the NLTP
NLTP Activity Classes – two new activities - rapid transport and transitional rail
NLTP by regions - $300M for Taranaki
Safe Networks programme – government priority
80KM on rural roads (proposed)
National Priority Programmes collaboration with Local Government New Zealand and
Enhanced Funding Assistance Rates (FAR)
NLTP Taranaki
Entrances/exits to Routeburn Track
Around the Homer Tunnel Lindis Valley
Entrances/exits to Milford Track
Milford Sound
Makarora (Mount Aspiring National Park)
Albury
Blue Pool - Haast Pass Road Limestone Valley
Jackson Bay
Okuru Haast
Birdlings Flat
Little RiverLake Paringa
Le Bons Bay
Okains Bay
Bruce Bay
Jacobs River
Lake ClearwaterMount Sunday
Mount Potts
Lake Heron
Lake Wahapo
Okarito Lagoon
Pukekura Bealey
Gore BayLake Mahinapua
Rapahoe Lewis Pass
(using a power law
exponent of 0.2) ranged from 1.7 g/m³ to 30.5 g/m³ and 0.9 g/m³ to 16.2 g/m³
respectively. The highest results were obtained from the NOx emitting sites at four different
locations:
1. In New Plymouth’s urban area near a busy traffic intersection and next to the heavy road
realignment works.
2. Around the Fonterra’s Whareroa co-generation plant.
3. In Kapuni heavy industrial area around the STOS production station and Ballance
ammonia/urea plant.
4. And from the
With a suitable climate for forestry, and a well-established roading system and port facility, exotic forest
plantations also contribute to the regional economy. Currently 20,255 hectares in the region are dedicated
to plantation forest.
Oil and gas
Today, the oil and gas industry is a major contributor
to the regional economy. The Taranaki Basin is New
Zealand’s only hydrocarbon producing area, and the
Pohokura, Kapuni and offshore Māui fields make up the
major part of New