Risk/Opportunity Management
Description Risk Cause and Effect Mitigation Strategy
Risk Rating
(unmitigated)
Comments
(including current actions)
Challenges in
conducting effective
engagement with
tangata whenua as
required under the
NPS-FM
Challenges in tangata whenua
resourcing and the timelines
that the TRC is required to
meet may place pressure on
the ability of staff to engage
fully with iwi and hapu.
Additionally, this pressure can
stream gaugings.
The monitoring indicated that the operation of the sluicing of the weir has improved, with flows not falling
below 151 L/s. There was one unauthorised incident recording non-compliance in respect to the water take
consent between 30 July and 5 August 2022. Due to a lightning strike which destroyed the scheme’s
electronics, OWSL were required to take water in manual operation mode, which resulted in a breach of
abstraction rate until OWSL could fine-tune the process. The
Ordinary Council Agenda August 2024
generally complied with their consent conditions in regards to
discharge standards and abstraction rates. In comparison to previous years, the monitoring indicated that
CCCWSL’s compliance with abstraction rate limits had declined slightly. The maximum abstraction limit was
exceeded for an extended period of time in order to maintain water supply for consumers on two occasions
when pipes had burst. This was recorded as a non-compliance in respect to the resource consent, and an
Abatement Notice was
District Council
STE Stock Truck Effluent
SSBC Single Stage Business Case
TEFAR Targeted Enhanced Financial Assistance Rate
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TM Traffic Management
Regional Transport Committee Copy - Receipt of RTAG Minutes and SH3 Working Group Minutes
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RTAG Minutes 7 November 2024 - unconfirmed
Acronym Meaning
TP Transport Programme
TRC Taranaki Regional Council
TSIG Transport Special Interest Group
VFM Value
inspections, sixteen water
samples collected for physicochemical analysis and three biomonitoring surveys of receiving waters. In
addition, monthly emission results and abstraction records were provided to the Council by the Company
which were reviewed.
The monitoring showed that the Stratford Power Station continued to be well managed with negligible
environmental effects as a result of the exercise of their consents.
Surface water abstraction was compliant with daily rate and volume. Process
two consents to discharge effluent and stormwater into the Waingongoro River, two
consents to discharge effluent and solids to land, two consents for structures in watercourses, and one
consent to discharge emissions into the air at the plant site.
Monitoring is carried out by both the Company and the Council. The Company monitors water abstraction
rate, effluent flow rate and composition, receiving water quality, odour at the plant boundaries, effluent
loadings and soil and herbage for
It was suggested that an annual catch up around forestry is arranged and to
include someone in Regulatory from TRC.
Stratford District Council will be going out for consultation on a targeted rate for
forestry land.
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3. State Highway activities – project updates from Waka Kotahi
The updates were provided in the agenda and were taken as read. The
Policy and Planning Committee - Freshwater Programme Update
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Project Risk/Opportunity Management
Description Effect Mitigation Strategy
Risk Rating
(unmitigated)
Actions currently being taken
Lack of a clear strategy
and timeline for
engagement on key
strategic issues.
Engagement in this sense is
the two way discussions
needed to obtain external
stakeholder input on key FW
programme and FW Plan
elements.
Engagement
high level of environmental
performance and compliance for 878 (87%) of the 1007 consents monitored through the Taranaki tailored
monitoring programmes. Another 96 (10%) of the consents achieved a good level of environmental
performance and compliance. A further 27 (3%) of consents monitored required improvement in their
performance, while the remaining one (<1%) achieved a rating of poor.
The Company has achieved high environmental and compliance ratings for each year since the 2013-2014