Plymouth district is expected to experience high population growth, i.e. to
92,400 in 2028 from an estimated 83,400 in 2018, and 106,100 by 2048 (i.e. 27.2%
growth).
Housing: the cost of building or buying a first home in New Plymouth has increased.
However, housing affordability is also on the rise in the short term.
Rent has continued to increase but the rate of change remains steady, alongside rental
affordability.
Subdivisions: the increase in sub-dividable lots and
Draft Biodiversity Strategy.
outlet. Dissolved oxygen monitoring was not required within the newly
re-constructed holding pond. A microfloral sample was also collected from the
oxidation pond at the time of the first inspection for semi-quantitative assessment but
these were curtailed at the end of 2012 (see Section 3.5).
2.1.1 Odour surveys
Four odour surveys were carried out during the monitoring period in conjunction with
all site inspections. Odour strength was rated according to the following scale:
0
NPDC landfills consent monitoring report - Taranaki Regional Council.
required within the re-constructed holding pond. A
chlorophyll-a sample was also collected from the oxidation pond at the time of each
inspection for an assessment of the phytoplankton ‘health’ of this pond.
2.1.1 Odour surveys
Four odour surveys were carried out during the monitoring period in conjunction with
all programmed site inspections. Odour strength was rated according to the following
scale:
0 = no noticeable odours
1 = slight occasional wafts
2 = recognisable and
grazing to minimise losses from critical
source areas.
EFFLUENT
16. Ensure the effluent system meets industry specific
Code of Practice or equivalent standard.
17. Have sufficient, suitable storage available for farm
effluent and wastewater.
18. Ensure equipment for spreading effluent and other
organic manures is well maintained and calibrated.
19. Apply effluent to pasture and crops at depths, rates
and times to match plant requirements and minimise
risk to water bodies.
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Taranaki climate trends, hazards & extremes - synthesis report (NIWA, 2008).
Freshwater ecological monitoring report 2018-2019