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, ultimately, through the
factory wastewater to the Tasman Sea; the discharge of
laboratory waste and unprocessable wastes to waste pits; and the discharge of emissions to
air. This report for the period July 2013-June 2014 describes the monitoring programme
implemented by the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess the Company’s
environmental performance during the period under review, and the results and
environmental effects of the Company’s activities.
Fonterra holds a total of 26 resource consents, which
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For assistance or information on
environmental education contact:
Emily Roberts, Education Officer
Taranaki Regional Council
education@trc.govt.nz
www.trc.govt.nz
Every class at Stratford Primary participated in the school BioBlitz at King Edward
Park, Stratford last term. They learnt how to hunt for bugs and identify plants
and birds using resources provided through Backyard Biodiversity –Taiao
Taiepa Ki Tua. Check out the huge diversity of species that
Introduction
1.1 Compliance monitoring programme reports and the Resource
Management Act 1991
1.1.1 Introduction
This report is the Annual Report for the period July 2012-June 2013 by the Taranaki
Regional Council on the monitoring programme associated with fourteen resource
consents held by eleven companies in the Waitaha catchment.
This report covers the results and findings of the monitoring programme
implemented by the Council in respect of these consents, which relate to discharges
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Recreational use
of rivers, lakes and
beaches
Every summer between November and March, Council
staff work with the three district councils and the Taranaki
District Health Board to ensure water quality in our rivers,
lakes and beaches is suitable for swimming and recreation.
In Taranaki, the most popular freshwater and coastal
bathing sites are suitable for swimming and recreation
following two to three days of fine weather. However, during
and after
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 operates from the site also. This report for the
period July 2015 to June 2016 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 undertaken
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State of the Environment Monitoring of Lake Rotorangi
water quality and biological programme
Annual Report 2013-2014
Technical Report 2014-22
ISSN: 0114-8184 (Print) Taranaki Regional Council
ISSN: 1178-1467 (Online) Private Bag 713
Document: 1420188 (Word) STRATFORD
Document: 1460601 (Pdf)
March 2015
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Executive summary
higher than 2006 and 2015.
Timing of the event was exacerbated by already low feed levels going into winter and
road slips prevented some farmers from undertaking normal seasonal work such as
shearing and mustering.
A relief package totalling up to $500,000 was provided by Taranaki Regional Council to
affected farmers for slope stability plantings, soil slip debris trail re-vegetation, and
replacement of riparian plants on the ring plain.
The Ministry for Primary Industries
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Taranaki Regional Council
Public Notice of
Applications for resource consent
PUBLIC notice is hereby given that the Taranaki Regional Council has received the following application
for resource consents.
The applications are to renew six resource consents relating to the operation of the Taranaki By-
Products Limited rendering plant in Okaiawa.
Applicant: Taranaki By-Products Limited
Address for service: Traverse Environmental, PO Box 245, Taupo 3351
disposal, an
abatement notice was issued, and the site owner then applied for a consent to discharge
leachate into the Mangimangi Stream.
This report for the period July 2015 to June 2016 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 third annual report for this
site.