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Policy and Planning Committee
Tuesday 24 April 2018
10.30am
Taranaki Regional Council, Stratford
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Agenda for the meeting of the Policy and Planning Committee to be held in the
Taranaki Regional Council chambers, 47 Cloten Road, Stratford, on Tuesday 24
April 2018 commencing at 10.30am.
Members Councillor N W Walker (Committee Chairperson)
Councillor M P Joyce
Councillor C L Littlewood
Councillor D H McIntyre
Executive summary
Westside New Zealand Ltd (the Company) currently operates the Manutahi, Rimu, Kauri and Pohutukawa
wellsites located between Hawera and Patea, in South Taranaki. Each wellsite contains varying numbers of
producing wells and associated production infrastructure.
This report for the period July 2022 to June 2023 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the
Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) in relation to the Company’s deep well injection (DWI) activities. The
Find out about your rights and responsibilities, and the best-practice approach to resource use in Taranaki. This section includes an extensive range of information sheets.
Council (NPDC) operates a regional landfill located on Colson Road, New
Plymouth, in the Waiwhakaiho catchment. Stage 3 of the site has a design capacity of approximately
800,000 m3. Stage 3 ceased accepting waste in the 2020-2021 year and is now in the process of being
capped. There is capacity remaining within the design volume and NPDC have indicated that this may be
used for contingency disposal. Stages 1 and 2 have been closed and are fully reinstated.
This report for the period July
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New Plymouth students and residents are already experiencing benefits from Towards Predator-Free Taranaki, as residents unite to support biodiversity by removing predators - the biggest project of its kind in New Zealand. It’s less than a year since Taranaki’s community started working together in June 2018, but work is well underway restoring biodiversity by removing rats, stoats and possums from rural, urban and conservation land in a long-term region-wide project, supported by $11.7 million
The second year of the Towards Predator-Free Taranaki project has seen a rapid expansion of the project area and the realisation of a key project milestone with the completion of a predator control buffer surrounding the national park. 2019/2020 was also a year of consolidating the significant gains that have been made in the urban part of the project, and expanding to new urban areas including Waitara, Ōkato and Ōpunake. The zero density possum programme has also seen steady progress as we
catchment. Two rendering plants operate on the site: an inedibles plant owned by TBP, and a
food grade plant owned by Taranaki Bio-Extracts Ltd (TBE). A trucking firm, Jackson Transport Ltd (JTL)
operates from the site also.
This report for the period July 2016 to June 2017 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the
Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess TBP’s environmental performance during the period under
review. The report also details the results of the monitoring