of any degree found to date. Surprisingly and pleasingly, the number of sites showing improvement continues to be maintained at the high levels of recent years, rather than begin to decrease as might generally be expected once rates of improvement begin to flatten out. Changes in the indicative and in the statistically significant trends are summarised below. Progressive changes in significant and highly significant trends in MCI scores (57 sites) Year Number of sites with +ve,
the application to take groundwater fell within Rule 49 of the RFWP as the rate and daily volume of the groundwater abstraction might exceed that of the permitted activity (Rule 48). Rule 49 provides for groundwater abstraction as a controlled activity, subject to two conditions: • The abstraction shall cause not more than a 10% lowering of static water-level by interference with any adjacent bore; • The abstraction shall not cause the intrusion of saltwater into any fresh water
PDP Sept 2002 Dioxin concentrations in residential soil Paritutu New Plymouth
successful enforcement action. Commentary/Highlights Consent holders are assessed each year on their environmental performance and on consent compliance. The performance is publicly reported. Overall ratings for consent holders in the 2018/2019 year were found to be 83% ‘high’ and 13% ‘good’. Council reporting of individual 2018/2019 programmes is proceeding satisfactorily. A number of individual programmes had been merged for efficiency in 2017/2018, so while monitoring …
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the nature and extent of such measures remains, of necessity, a matter for regional council/community to determine under the LGA processes. Of note regional councils may also use section 85 of the Local Government (Rating) Act 2002 to provide for rates remission for land that has high biodiversity value where they have a policy to do so under section 109 of the same Act. 2.3 Other agencies’ statutory mandate A large number of agencies and groups
Meeting - Confirmation of Minutes 6 page Minutes Ordinary Meeting Tuesday 26 February 2019 to establish single purpose Yarrow Stadium fixed charge targeted rates in accordance with the Council’s Revenue and Financing Policy. 7. in respect to Yarrow Stadium, agrees that additional alternative sources of funding continue to be explored and that if, by 31 December 2020, such funding has been sourced to enable the completion of option 4, at no additional cost to the
enables the Council to continually re-evaluate its approach and that of consent holders to resource management and, ultimately, through the refinement of methods and considered responsible resource utilisation, to move closer to achieving sustainable development of the region’s resources. 1.1.4 Evaluation of environmental and 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
management and, ultimately, through the refinement of methods and considered responsible resource utilisation, to move closer to achieving sustainable development of the region’s resources. 1.1.4. Evaluation of environmental and administrative performance Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by STDC, this report also assigns them a rating for their environmental and administrative performance during the period under review. Environmental
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 WRS’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