River Flat
The Tūpare River Rlat retains an idyllic pastoral feeling with simple plantings of specimen trees. With the tranquil sounds of the Waiwhakaiho River, this is the perfect setting for a large wedding ceremony.
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You & your river
If you live and/or work in Waitara, The Valley in New Plymouth, Ōkato, Ōpunake or Waitōtara, your property/workplace is within one of the Taranaki Regional Council’s flood control schemes. River Control & Flood Protection Bylaw A Council bylaw addresses protection of its river control and flood protection assets. More information on River Control & Flood Protection bylaw This page explains what’s involved in these schemes, what they’re designed to withstand, and what flood risks may remain. The
River control bylaws
River Control and Flood Protection Bylaws For the protection of river control and flood protection assets, including floodways, defences against water, flood protection vegetation, hydrological devices and equipment and survey benchmarks managed by, or under the control of the Council, from damage or destruction to ensure the ongoing functionality of these vital assets. Downloads River Control & Flood Protection Bylaw (5.7 MB pdf) Related links Apply for authority under River Control and Flood
Riparian management
Under the Council’s award-winning Riparian Management Programme, thousands of kilometres of streambanks and wetlands are being fenced and planted to protect and enhance the region’s waterways. Fencing streambanks keeps stock out of waterways and vegetation helps to trap and filter run-off from pasture. Planting provides shading, food and shelter for wildlife and encourages biodiversity in rivers and streams. All of these aspects generally support water quality. Taranaki’s Riparian Management
Riparian management
Under the Council’s award-winning Riparian Management Programme, thousands of kilometres of streambanks and wetlands are being fenced and planted to protect and enhance the region’s waterways. Fencing streambanks keeps stock out of waterways and vegetation helps to trap and filter run-off from pasture. Planting provides shading, food and shelter for wildlife and encourages biodiversity in rivers and streams. All of these aspects generally support water quality. Taranaki’s Riparian Management
Management team
technical and administrative skills. The structure matches the Council's fields of activities. It is a flat compact structure with a high level of delegated authority. Chief Executive (Steve Ruru) Environment Quality (Director: Abby Matthews) Science services Emergency management Resource investigations and monitoring Waste minimisation Operations (Director: Daniel Harrison) Environment services (biosecurity and biodiversity) Towards Predator-Free Taranaki Land management River control and flood
River & flood control
automatically transmitted to the computer system at the Stratford office. During flood events remote stations can be individually interrogated to provide immediate information. The flood management system enables staff to provide flood warnings and information to emergency services, road authorities, district councils or affected property owners. Planning a river project? Talk to us first Correct installation of a culvert in a stream that's been temporarily diverted while the work takes place. Doing it
River control & flood protection
schemes summary leaflet (482 KB pdf) Lower Waitara River Flood Control Scheme The Waitara scheme has been upgraded to 'one in 100-year' standard to protect low-lying parts of the township on both the left and right banks of the river. Lower Waitara River Flood Control Scheme Asset Management Plan (1.5 MB pdf) (single document only) Lower Waitara River Flood Control Scheme Asset Management Plan (1.5 MB pdf) Lower Waiwhakaiho River Flood Control Scheme This scheme had a major upgrade in 2013 to give
Fish passage and structures in rivers rules
Here's all the information about the rules around fish passages and structures in rivers and lakes. What are fish passages and structures in rivers/lakes?Fish passage is the ability for fish to move unobstructed through our waterways. Conversely, barriers to fish passage are any instream structures that may block or impede passage. This includes culverts, weirs, fords, dams and tide flood gates and, if not designed and implemented correctly, can hinder fish passage. Seventy-six per cent of our
Pest management - what you need to know
The Pest Management Plan for Taranaki covers 20 species of pest plant or animal. On this page you can find out what they are, and what you must do if they are on the property you occupy. See Taranaki pest plants in pictures Select individual species for more information on each. Click on any image or graphic to see larger version. Climbing spindleberry | Giant buttercup Giant gunnera | Giant reed Ginger (kahili) | Ginger (yellow) Gorse | Madeira (mignonette) vine Moth plant | Mustelids (stoat,