This plan sets out the way the Council would respond an incident such as a spill of hazardous chemicals to fresh or estuarine waters or to air. Inland and Esturine Contingency Response Plan for Unauthorised Discharges Inland and Esturine Contingency Response Plan 2014 (1.3 MB pdf) (one document only) Inland and Esturine Contingency Response Plan 2014 (1.3 MB pdf)
Taranaki Regional Council Private Bag 713 Stratford April 2010 #537059 page page i Executive summary Taranaki has a very dense drainage network, the natural consequence of its frequent and plentiful rainfall and of gravity’s effects upon water driving it downhill to the sea. Stream flows become the habitat of freshwater ecology and gain value for their in-stream uses and benefits. In Taranaki as in other parts of New Zealand, land clearance and associated
When putting out your trap – think like a rat! That's the trapping advice from Josh La Franchie, one of New Plymouth district's most committed and youngest urban trappers. About 1100 traps have been set in the district's urban backyards by residents, who like josh, want to protect native wildlife and plants and have joined Towards Predator-Free Taranaki. "They like to hang around under trees and we seem to catch more down by the river, says Josh (7), from Oakura as he checks a rat trap nestled
Some of South Taranaki’s Southlink bus services will change next month but coverage will remain the same. A new return service on Thursdays will link Opunake, Kaponga and Manaia with Hāwera. This will replace current services linking Manaia with Hāwera (Tuesdays) and Opunake with Hāwera (Fridays). “The key point for these townships is that from early December onwards, their weekly bus service to Hāwera will run on Thursdays instead of Tuesdays or Fridays,” says Chris Clarke, Transport Services
Find out more about the work of Glenn and Lynda Howatson in the eastern hill country in Taranaki. WinnerGlenn and Lynda Howatson - For leadership and excellence in environmental stewardship or sustainable farming and land use practices. The eastern hill country farmers have planted more than 7,000 riparian plants and fenced hundreds of metres of waterways and taken steps to protect six wetlands. They hold a TRC Comprehensive Farm Plan and have used STRESS funding to plant trees on 37ha on their
Sleep above the treetops in our hut style accommodation, one hour's walk into the Pukeiti rainforest. The tracks are currently very muddy and slippery, appropriate footwear such as gumboots are essential. Please see conditions of use for full info. Downloads Family-Hut-general-information-draft.pdf Downloads Downloads
monitoring programme implemented by Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess SDC’s environmental and consent compliance performance during the period under review. The report also details the results of the monitoring undertaken and assesses the environmental effects of SDC’s activities. During the monitoring period, SDC demonstrated a high level of environmental performance and high level of administrative performance. SDC holds three resource consents, which allow it to take and
Act 1991 1.1.1 Introduction This report is for the period July 2023 to June 2024 by Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) describing the monitoring programme associated with a resource consent held by the South Taranaki District Council (STDC). STDC operates a wastewater treatment system situated at the Waiinu Beach Settlement in South Taranaki. This report covers the results and findings of the monitoring programme implemented by the Council in respect to a consent held by STDC
period July 2023 to June 2024 describes the monitoring programme implemented by Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess NPDC’s environmental and consent compliance performance during the period under review. The report also details the results of the monitoring undertaken and assesses the environmental effects of NPDC’s activities. During the monitoring period, New Plymouth District Council demonstrated an overall level of good environmental and administrative performance. NPDC
condition to the sandy soils. This report for the period July 2023 to June 2024 describes the monitoring programme implemented by Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess the Company’s environmental and consent compliance performance during the period under review. The report also details the results of the monitoring undertaken and assesses the environmental effects of the Company’s activities. This is the thirteenth annual report for this site. During the monitoring period,