Operations and Regulatory Committee Agenda February 23 Part 1
Operations and Regulatory Committee Agenda February 23 Part 1
Operations and Regulatory Committee Agenda February 23 Part 1
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 their environmental and administrative performance during the period under review. Environmental performance is concerned with actual or likely effects on the
Freshwater ecological monitoring state of the environment report - Taranaki Regional Council.
Freshwater ecological monitoring state of the environment report - Taranaki Regional Council.
other site, GND2252 (Waverly – Whenuakura aquifer), was found to have experienced a slightly declining trend in water level over its recent data record. In addition to these sites, there were others where statistically significant rising (4 sites) and declining (2 sites) trends in water level were identified. None of these trends were however deemed environmentally meaningful, given the extremely low rate of annual change (+/- <0.1%). The slightly declining trend in water levels
environmental and administrative performance Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by the consent holders, this report also assigns a rating as to each Company’s 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
Council for monitoring of groundwater abstraction was installed in September 2014. The new system showed that the instantaneous volume limit was breached frequently by small amounts, although the daily limit was met, with one exception. The Company has applied for a higher instantaneous abstraction rate in the consent replacement process. In September 2012, the Company commissioned a 20.7 ha extension of the irrigation area, and a further extension of 6.0 ha became operational in January 2013.
Transport Committee and as convener of the SH3 Working Party, the Council worked with the New Zealand Transport Agency as various options were considered for the $245 million improvements to SH3 at Mt Messenger and Awakino Gorge. Strong financial position The Council finished the 2016/2017 year with a surplus of $1.6 million (total comprehensive income). Expenditure was $568,000 under budget. Overall it was a good result, noting that the general rates increases have
included 24 inspections, 343 water samples collected for physico-chemical analysis, and four bio-monitoring surveys of receiving waters. In addition, continuous monitoring of the temperature of cooling water discharged and of the Inaha Stream was undertaken, and a staff gauge rating was maintained for measurement of flow in the stream. There was a fire at the inedibles plant on 12 January 2014, which affected the operation of the plant and the monitoring undertaken for about 12 weeks. The
RFWP Rule 43 caption _Ref53651562 Table 1 : Resource Consents applied for and relevant regional plan rule _Toc98245831 Consent 1795-5.0: Take water from the Waiaua River numbered_Paras This is straightforward intake of water from behind the weir and is described in section 2 above. The expired consent specified a maximum take of 3900 L/s but there is no metering of the take rate so compliance with this condition has never been monitored. We assume that his limit is based on the