page S c h o o l s i n t h e e n v i r o n m e n t n e w s l e t t e r Regional Council Taranaki After a few months away, it’s great to be back on board and in full swing working with schools around Taranaki. This last term I’ve worked with a number of schools on topics involving invertebrates, both in streams and on land. These spineless creatures make the ideal topic for investigation as they are everywhere. They are relatively easy to survey using some
packaging facility located at Paritutu Road, New Plymouth, in the Herekawe catchment. DAS holds resource consents to allow it to discharge stormwater into the Herekawe Stream, and to discharge emissions into the air. This report for the period July 2015 to June 2016 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess DAS’s environmental performance during the period under review. The report also details the results of the monitoring undertaken and
undertakes compliance monitoring for consents and rules in regional plans; and maintains an overview of performance of resource users against regional plans and consents. Compliance monitoring, (covering both activity and impact monitoring) also enables the Council to continuously assess its own performance in resource management as well as that of resource users particularly consent holders. It further enables the Council to continually re-evaluate its approach and that of consent holders to
page State of the Environment Monitoring of Lake Rotorangi water quality and biological programme Annual Report 2014-2015 Technical Report 2015-32 Taranaki Regional Council ISSN: 1178-1467 (Online) Private Bag 713 Document: 1562842 (Word) STRATFORD Document: 1638731 (Pdf) March 2016 page page Executive summary Lake Rotorangi was formed in May 1984 by the
Road, Tikorangi. The wellsite lies within the Waitara catchment and contains a hydrocarbon producing well and associated infrastructure. Todd holds resource consent 9238-2, authorising the discharge of contaminants associated with hydraulic fracturing activities into land at depths greater than 3,200 m TVD beneath the Mangahewa-A wellsite. The consent was issued by Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) on 30 June 2014 and contains a total of 17 special conditions which set out the
continually monitored and reported on annually, as consents have not yet expired or been surrendered. This report for the period July 2013-June 2014 describes the monitoring programmes implemented by the Taranaki Regional Council to assess Origin Energy’s environmental performance during the period under review, and the results and environmental effects of Origin Energy’s activities. In the 2012-2013 year, Origin Energy Resources NZ Ltd achieved a high level of environmental performance in
is now in production, whilst KA-20 was drilled and now functions as an observation well. This report for Shell Todd Oil Services Ltd describes the monitoring programme implemented by the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess Shell Todd Oil Services Ltd’s environmental performance in relation to drilling operations at the KA-19/20 wellsite during the period under review, and the results and environmental effects of Shell Todd Oil Services Ltd’s activities. Shell Todd
conditions, but also on the obligations of the RMA to assess the effects of the exercise of consents. In accordance with section 35 of the RMA, the Council undertakes compliance monitoring for consents and rules in regional plans, and maintains an overview of the performance of resource users and consent holders. Compliance monitoring, including both activity and impact monitoring, enables the Council to continually re-evaluate its approach and that of consent holders to resource management and,
Road, New Plymouth, in the Herekawe catchment. This report for the period July 2016 to June 2017 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. The Company holds two resource consents, which include a total of
Biomonitoring sites in the unnamed tributary of the Mangawharawhara Stream in relation to the Cheal-C wellsite 36 page 1 1. Introduction 1.1 Compliance monitoring programme reports and the Resource Management Act 1991 1.1.1 Introduction This report is for the period April 2011 to July 2014 by the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) on the monitoring programme associated with resource consent held by TAG Oil (NZ) Limited. During this period, two wells were