Recommendations
That Taranaki Regional Council:
a. receives this memorandum titled Appoint of non-voting advisory members to the Regional Transport
Committee
b. approves the appointment of Inspector Ashley Gurney, Central District Road Policing Manager, New
Zealand Police to the Regional Transport Committee
c. notes we are still waiting to receive a formal appointment from the Transport Minister, Simeon Brown,
for an appointment from KiwiRail
d. determines that this decision be
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Application No. Consent No. Applicant Lodged Date Application Type Description Activity Type CommonName Catchment
25-11366-1.0 R2/11366-1.0 Mt Egmont Farm Limited 22-Apr-25 New consent To install a culvert Land Use Consent 80 Barclay Road, Stratford Patea
25-07202-2.0 R2/07202-2.0 Estate WA Williams 22-Apr-25 Replacement for expiring consent To use two box culverts in an unnamed tributary of the Teikaparua (Warea) River for farm access purposes Land Use Consent 261 Upper Newall Road
water temperature (˚C) data for January 2024 at Hydro Road 16
Table 7 Difference in mean hourly water temperature (˚C) data for January 2024 between Hydro Road
and Egmont Village 17
Table 8 Numbers of adult eels transferred at the Mangorei HEPS 22
Table 9 Estimated numbers of elvers trapped and transferred at the Mangorei HEPS 2002-2024 22
Table 10 Numbers of elvers transferred during the 2023/24 period 23
Table 11 Summary of performance for Consent 2053-3.2 27
Table 12 Summary of
from irrigation to the pasture (Figure 1). During irrigation surface water
contamination may occur through surface runoff and/or subsurface diffuse discharges (groundwater
recharge or subsurface drainage) to these watercourses. The samples are sent for laboratory analysis of the
analytes listed in Table 4.
Table 2 Inaha Stream and tributaries sampling sites (Figure 1)
Description Site code
Ahipaipa Road INH000334
Bridge 420m upstream of Kohiti Road INH000348
Northern
Taranaki
Regional Council held on 18 March 2025 at Taranaki Regional Council 47 Cloten Road Stratford
b) noted the recommendations therein were adopted by the Taranaki Regional Council on Tuesday
1 April 2025.
Williamson/Walker
L Gibbs joined the meeting at 10:32am
Freshwater Implementation March Update
L Hawkins provided a freshwater Implementation update for February 2025.
Resolved
That the Taranaki Regional Council:
received the April 2025 update on the
and Planning Committee of the Taranaki
Regional Council held on 29 April 2025 at Taranaki Regional Council 47 Cloten Road Stratford
b) noted the recommendations therein were adopted by the Taranaki Regional Council on Tuesday
13 May 2025.
Bigham/Walker
Fast-track Approvals Act and Taranaki VTM Project
F Kiddle provided an overview of the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024 and the Taranaki VTM Project to
undertake iron sand extraction in the South Taranaki Bight.
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The Stratford District Council (SDC) maintains a closed landfill located on Victoria Road at Stratford, in the
Pātea Catchment. The landfill was closed to the public on 11 March 2002, and to commercial disposers on
23 March 2002. The site has more recently been
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South Taranaki District Council (STDC) operates a municipal wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) located on
South Road at Ōpunake, in the Otahi and Heimama catchments. This is a three-stage treatment system
comprised of a primary oxidation pond, a wetlands treatment system, and a subsurface, reticulated