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 Welcome to 2014 Regional Council Taranaki S IT E 2 0 1 IS S U E N O .6 F E B R U A R Y 4 8 Kevin Archer Pukeiti is a wonderful asset for our region and this issue of SITE highlights the many activities in our new study unit. As mentioned in the editorial, we trialed many of the activities last year and have fine-tuned some to better suit school groups. Additional
reviewed by ESR. All ESR comments and proposed emendations have been incorporated in the final version. The Taranaki Regional Council remains responsible for the content of this report. It should be understood that not all field operators in Taranaki use radioactive tracers, and not all uses of radioactive tracers relate to fracturing. Both chemical and radioactive tracers can be an integral part of a conventional well drilling operation, with a range of applications that encompass, for
page #2039837 YOU MUST Give the Taranaki Regional Council 20 to 60 days’ notice of activities involving afforestation, earthworks, river crossings, quarrying and harvesting. Do this online by going to www.trc.govt.nz/informcouncil Have earthworks management plans, quarry erosion and sediment management plans and harvest plans in place 20 working days before the activity begins. Ensure resource consents are in place (if required) before works
information in response to a Land Information Memorandum request. In a situation where contaminants are discharging from a dip area, the Regional Council has a responsibility under section 15 of the Resource Management Act to ensure that there is no significant adverse effect. If there is, enforcement action may follow in the form of an infringement notice, abatement notice (asking you to stop the discharge) or in a worst case scenario, prosecution. The remediation of an old sheep dip may
(irrigation, fertiliser and improved pastures) has increased the agronomic value of the land from about $3- 5000/ha to $30-40,000/ha. page 3 BRIEF 1. The Taranaki Regional Council (TRC) has consented several oil exploration companies to dispose of ‘drilling muds’ at several sites on coastal sands around the region. 2. The drilling muds are initially stored at the sites and, after the sand dunes have been levelled, this material is
page 2 INTRODUCTION Taranaki Regional Council is undertaking a review of its Coastal Plan. Since the current Coastal Plan for the Taranaki region was made operative in 1997, a revised New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement issued by the Department of Conservation in 2010 requires Coastal Plans to identify and assess historic heritage, including archaeological sites, and to initiate assessment and management of historic heritage in the context of historic landscapes. This
page 2 INTRODUCTION Taranaki Regional Council is undertaking a review of its Coastal Plan. Since the current Coastal Plan for the Taranaki region was made operative in 1997, a revised New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement issued by the Department of Conservation in 2010 requires Coastal Plans to identify and assess historic heritage, including archaeological sites, and to initiate assessment and management of historic heritage in the context of historic landscapes. This
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 Welcome back! Regional Council Taranaki S I T E 2 0 1 3 I S S U E N O . 6 5 M A Y Kevin Archer I know the recent drought has been bad news for many people but on the positive side, the fine weather meant that the majority of last term’s school field trips went ahead as planned. Term one was extremely busy with school visits and field trips virtually every day
page Taranaki Regional Council Private Bag 713 STRATFORD 7 December 2020 Attention: Colin McLellan Dear Colin RE: Remediation NZ – Renewal of consents - Request for further information under s92 of the RMA Thank you for your letter dated 20 November 2020 requesting further information in relation to renewal of consents 5838-3.0 and 5839-3.0 for the Remediation New Zealand Vermiculture and Composting Facility in the Uruti Valley. The Taranaki Regional Council
page COMMUNITY IRRIGATION FUND MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY TE MANATŪ AHUWHENUA, NGĀHEREHERE TARANAKI IRRIGATION STUDY Final Report PREPARED FOR TARANAKI REGIONAL COUNCIL February 2012 page Taranaki Irrigation Study – Final Report 2 Acknowledgements: The Taranaki