help with your planning. Once you are ready to get
started, the Council can help with ongoing advice and support and help source the monitoring and
trapping equipment required.
Why do we need to control introduced predators?
New Zealand has the highest rate of threatened species in the world. Around 81% of our birds,
88% of our reptiles and 72% of our freshwater fish are endangered. Most of our native species are
not found anywhere else in the world.
New Zealand has extraordinary
99.5% of Taranaki’s dairy farmers. Over 4.3m plants have
been supplied over the life of the programme.
• The Taranaki Regional Council has a comprehensive programme to
monitor all resource consent holders, which consistently reveals a
generally high rate of compliance with consent conditions across all
sectors.
• Non-compliance with consent conditions, and pollution
complaints are thoroughly investigated by Council and
appropriate enforcement action is taken.
The
lower shed temperature reduces the rate at which
odours are released. It also reduces microbial activity,
which is a significant cause of odour. When shed
temperatures are being optimised, these factors should
be considered.
bb) Contingency planning
To safeguard against the consequences of a high
mortality situation, a contingency plan for the rapid
disposal of very large numbers of birds should be
prepared e.g. access to off site incineration or prior
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 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
Section 14 of the RMA stipulates that no person may take, use, dam or divert any
water, unless the activity is expressly allowed for by resource consent or a rule in a
regional plan, or it falls within some particular categories set out in Section 14.
The Council determined that the application to take groundwater fell within Rule 49
of the (RFWP) as the rate and daily volume of the groundwater abstraction might
exceeded that of the permitted activity (Rule 48). Rule 49 provides for
performance
Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by the Company, 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 the Company’s
approach to demonstrating consent compliance in site
administrative performance
Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by the Company, 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 the Company’s
approach to demonstrating consent compliance
Agenda for Taranaki Regional Transport Committee meeting September 2016.
Taranaki Regional Council Biodiversity Strategy.