closer to achieving
sustainable development of the region’s resources.
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1.1.4 Evaluation of environmental performance
Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance
by the consent holder/s during the period under review, this report also assigns a
rating as to each Company’s environmental and administrative performance.
Environmental performance is concerned with actual or likely effects on the
receiving
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of compliance by Methanex, this report
also assigns them a rating for their environmental and administrative performance during the period under
review.
Environmental performance is concerned with actual or likely effects on the receiving environment from the
activities during the monitoring year. Administrative performance is concerned with Methanex’s approach to
demonstrating consent compliance in site operations and management including the timely provision of
information to Council
any discharge of waste material to the
‘collection pond’, or to the material stockpiled on Pad 3.
Under no circumstances must there be any discharge of waste material to the
‘collection pond’, or to the material stockpiled on Pad 3.
Incorporated into condition 12 above
Irrigation
14 From a date no later than 60 days after these consents commencing, the consent
holder must measure and record the rate and volume of discharge from the
Irrigation Pond at
being insufficient remaining capacity
at the time. There is growing evidence that the rate of natural sediment transport into the harbour has
increased in recent years, resulting in the Company having to remove greater volumes when dredging.
There were no unauthorised incidents recording non-compliance in respect of this Company’s maintenance
dredging campaign during the period under review.
During the year, the Company demonstrated a high level of environmental and administrative …
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Bowl of Brooklands events 2020-2021
The diversion rates at the bowl events continue to meet our waste minimisation requirements
and often go above and beyond successfully diverting high amounts of waste from landfill.
The main challenge with zero events is the ability to attract volunteers or community groups
to assist at waste stations during the event to ensure contamination within each bin is kept
to a minimum. The volunteers are key to achieving high
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Table 19 Summary of E.coli concentrations by well construction type 47
List of figures
Figure 1 Distribution of the main geological units of the Taranaki region (Brown 2013) 4
Figure 2 Monitoring site locations 6
Figure 3 Total cows numbers and stocking rates in Taranaki (1998 to 2016) 17
Figure 4 Average dairy cow production in Taranaki and nationally (1998 to 2016) 17
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Figure 5 Schematic representation of the length of
sites 46
Table 19 Summary of E.coli concentrations by well construction type 47
List of figures
Figure 1 Distribution of the main geological units of the Taranaki region (Brown 2013) 4
Figure 2 Monitoring site locations 6
Figure 3 Total cows numbers and stocking rates in Taranaki (1998 to 2016) 17
Figure 4 Average dairy cow production in Taranaki and nationally (1998 to 2016) 17
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Figure 5 Schematic representation of the length of
assigns an overall rating
as to the Company’s environmental and administrative performance.
Environmental performance is concerned with actual or likely effects on the
receiving environment from the activities during the monitoring year.
Administrative performance is concerned with the Company’s approach to
demonstrating consent compliance in site operations and management including the
timely provision of information to Council (such as contingency plans and water take
data) in accordance
indicator bacteria analysis. Following
the diversion of municipal wastewater from Waitara to New Plymouth, green-lipped mussels
from three reef sites were analysed for norovirus.
The monitoring showed that activities at the WWWTP complied with consent limits on daily
discharge rate and various parameters in the discharge.
Marine ecology survey results showed no detectable impact of the Waitara Marine Outfall
discharge on the local intertidal community over the last twenty years in terms of