Introduction
This report is the Annual Report for the period July 2014-June 2015 by the Taranaki
Regional Council (the Council) on the monitoring programme associated with resource
consents for the Mangorei Hydroelectric Power Scheme (HEPS) operated originally by
Taranaki Energy Ltd, then by Powerco Ltd, and more recently by Trustpower Ltd (the
Company).
This report covers the results and findings of the monitoring programme implemented
by the Council in respect of the consents that relate to
Road Upper at Motunui in the Parahaki catchment. This report for the period June 2016 to June 2018
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. During
this period, one well was drilled, tested, hydraulically fractured and is now producing (Turangi 6). The report
also details the results of the monitoring undertaken and assesses the
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Consents and Regulatory Committee
Tuesday 3 September 2019
9.30am
Taranaki Regional Council, Stratford
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Agenda for the meeting of the Consents and Regulatory Committee to be held in
the Taranaki Regional Council chambers, 47 Cloten Road, Stratford, on Tuesday 3
September 2019 commencing at 9.30am.
Members Councillor M P Joyce (Committee Chairperson)
Councillor M J Cloke
Councillor M G Davey
Councillor C L Littlewood
2014 to June 2015 describes the monitoring programme
implemented by the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess the consent holder’s
environmental performance during the period under review, and the results and
environmental effects of the consent holder’s activities. This is the second Annual Report for
this site.
The consent holder holds one resource consent, which includes a total of five conditions
setting out the requirements that the consent holder must satisfy. The consent
consideration of future local government funding options or other Government policy reviews, but
2 Regional authorities include the regional councils and the unitary district councils (the latter carrying out the functions of
both a district council and a regional council). There are 16 regional authorities throughout New Zealand.
3 These appendices include critical parts of a paper prepared for regional authorities by Tonkin & Taylor Ltd titled ‘Hiding
in Plain Sight’ (April 2018).
4 The
lactose plant located
on Manaia Road at Kapuni, in the Kaupokonui catchment. The plant processes whey and
permeate from dairy product manufacture around the North Island. This report for the
period July 2012-June 2013 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the
Taranaki Regional Council to assess the Company’s environmental performance during the
period under review, and the results and environmental effects of the Company’s activities.
The Company holds a total of 19 resource
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South Taranaki Water Supplies
Monitoring Programme
Annual Report
2012-2013
Technical Report 2013-65
ISSN: 0114-8184 (Print) Taranaki Regional Council
ISSN: 1178-1467 (Online) Private Bag 713
Document: 1239752 (Word)
Document: 1268771 (Pdf) STRATFORD
November 2013
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Executive summary
The South Taranaki District Council (STDC) operates a total of
located on Castle Street at Eltham, in the Waingongoro 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 STDC’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 STDC’s activities.
STDC holds one resource consent to discharge treated wastewater
Plymouth, in the Waiwhakaiho catchment. The landfill is currently filling Stage 3 of the site which has a
design capacity of approximately 800,000 cubic metres. Stages one and two have been closed and are fully
reinstated. 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 consent holder’s environmental
performance during the period under review. The report also details the results of the
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, ultimately, through the refinement of methods and
considered responsible resource utilisation, to move closer to achieving sustainable
development of the region’s resources.