Air quality / Coast

The Council works hard with the community to ensure the region's air quality remains generally high, and the coastal environment maintains and increases the richness needed for its myriad cultural, social and economic uses.

Air quality

Taranaki can be proud of its excellent air quality.
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Air monitoring

Monitoring air quality is part of Council’s consent compliance programmes, which check resource consent conditions for things such as industrial and agricultural emissions are bein...
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Spraying, burning, on-farm rubbish dumping & other emissions

Activities such as burning rubbish, spraying weeds, on-farm rubbish dumping or applying fertiliser can all have the potential to affect air quality for you and for your neighbours....
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Coastal environment

For people to enjoy many of the popular activities based around the Taranaki coast, good water quality is a must.
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Coastal monitoring

Beach water quality, the ecology of rocky reefs and estuaries, any impact on the coast from our rivers, and consent compliance for activities such as consented discharges.
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Navigation & safety in Port area

The Council's navigation & safety bylaws for Port Taranaki and its approaches aim to make this area safe for all users, commercial and recreational.
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