27th report by the Taranaki Regional Council
(the Council) to be prepared for the monitoring programme in the Waitaha Stream catchment. Twelve
industrial premises were monitored under this programme during the year under review. The monitoring
reflects an on-going process of identifying and improving discharges into the catchment in a similar manner
to the management of those in the neighbouring Mangati Stream catchment.
Overall, a good level of environmental performance was achieved by the
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Tawhiti Catchment
Monitoring Programme
Annual Report
2020-2021
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Executive summary
The Tawhiti Stream catchment, east of Hawera, is the location of several industries that
regionalised approach to
waste disposal and the site is now currently a potential option as the replacement regional landfill once the
facility at Colson Road, New Plymouth has reached capacity. The management of the delivery and operation
of the facility, and the associated consents were transferred to New Plymouth District Council (NPDC) during
the year under review. The Colson Road landfill closed to general waste in August 2019. However the use of
the Central Landfill was put on hold and
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Contaminated land
Under the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA), regional
councils have a responsibility to investigate and monitor
potentially contaminated land. Information collected is
held in a database maintained by regional councils that
is available to communities, regulators and
environmental consultants.
A variety of industrial, commercial and farming activities
can result in chemical contamination of soil, air and water.
A site is
(National Environmental
Standards for Plantation Forestry) Regulations 2017.
Applicants must respond to all of the questions. Responses to most questions must be made in
documentation to be attached.
If you have any questions relating to completion of this application form, please contact the Consents
Department, Taranaki Regional Council on telephone (06)765-7127 or email consents@trc.govt.nz.
Lodge the applications by signing below and sending the completed form with the
required
June 2021 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the
Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess the environmental and consent compliance performance
of irrigation consent holders across the Taranaki region. The assessment covers resource consents held for
pasture irrigation, horticultural and golf course irrigation. This is the 18th Annual Report issued by the
Council to report on compliance monitoring programmes for consents authorising the abstraction of
freshwater for
please say so; do not leave the question blank. Questions may be answered in attached
documentation if it is more convenient or insufficient space is provided on the form. If that is done, state
specifically on the application form where the answer can be found (include page numbers if referring to a
separate report).
If you have any questions relating to completion of this application form, please contact the Consents
Department, Taranaki Regional Council on telephone (06)765-7127 or email
used for domestic, agricultural
and industrial water supply, hydroelectric power generation, recreational purposes, and waste assimilation. It
is also important to the local hapū. Because of the pressure on the river, the Taranaki Regional Council (the
Council) adopted a water management plan for the river in September 1991.
During the 2020-2021 monitoring period a total of 19 consents were held by the 13 industries monitored
under this programme that discharge wastewater, stormwater and/or
2020 to June
2021 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the 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.
During the monitoring period, the Company demonstrated an overall high level of environmental
performance.
The Company holds seven resource
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The South Taranaki District Council (STDC) operates a total of 11 water treatment plants (WTPs) throughout
the district. STDC holds 33 resource consents which include 307