activity is
expressly allowed for by a resource consent or a rule in a regional plan, or it falls within some particular
categories set out in Section 14. Permits authorising the abstraction of water are issued by the Council
under Section 87(d) of the RMA.
Water discharge permits
Section 15(1)(a) of the RMA stipulates that no person may discharge any contaminant into water, unless the
activity is expressly allowed for by a resource consent or a rule in a regional plan, or by national
allowed for by a resource consent or a rule in a regional plan, or it falls within some particular
categories set out in Section 14. Permits authorising the abstraction of water are issued by the Council
under Section 87(d) of the RMA.
Water discharge permits
Section 15(1)(a) of the RMA stipulates that no person may discharge any contaminant into water, unless the
activity is expressly allowed for by a resource consent or a rule in a regional plan, or by national regulations.
Permits
previous monitoring carried out between 2016 and 2020
that show PM2.5 concentrations are consistently very low at the Central School site.
25. Under MfE’s grading criteria, 96% of daily mean concentrations measured at the site
achieved either an ‘excellent’ or a ‘good’ grading across the 2016 to 2021 period, with all
but one day of the remaining 4% falling into the ‘Acceptable’ category.
26. The annual mean concentration of PM2.5 at the Central School site across the 2016-2021
period was 4
Policy & Planning Committee agenda April 2021
change in the nature or scale of the effects of a discharge
from an intensive poultry farm, a discharge will not meet the condition in Rule
52, and it must therefore fall to be considered as a discretionary activity. In this
regard, it is important to note that this is in the context of applying for a new
consent. The plan provisions accordingly enable full and unrestricted
consideration of all relevant matters for any new consents where there is a
proposed change.
2.7 In this
found in summer
conditions (average of 3 units difference according to SEM data) due to lower flows, longer time between freshes, lower
dissolved oxygen, higher temperatures and more periphyton.
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Table 1 Number and percentage of sites, including potentially impacted downstream (DS) sites, that fall into
the macroinvertebrate health categories based on MCI ranges which has been adapted for Taranaki streams
and rivers from Stark’s classification for Spring 2019 (105 …
have not been accurate. The graph
below shows the projections released in 2002, versus the estimated population through to 2011
(labelled ‘revised estimate’). Statistics NZ’s medium projection was for the population to fall by 1,360
by 2011, when in fact it grew by 6,960.
6 The projections from 2048 onwards have been privately provided to NPDC by Statistics NZ under assumptions
agreed to by NPDC.
stipulates that no person may take, use, dam or divert any water, unless the activity is
expressly allowed for by a resource consent or a rule in a regional plan, or it falls within some particular
categories set out in Section 14.
TTR holds water permit 7470-1.2 to cover the take and use of groundwater from a bore for:
• watering of racing tracks and general purposes at the TTR Club;
• filling of water tanks for watering of New Plymouth District Council (NPDC) owned gardens; and
• other
and enhancement activities (well workovers).
1.3 Resource consents
1.3.1 Water abstraction permit (groundwater)
Section 14 of the RMA stipulates that no person may take, use, dam or divert any
water, unless the activity is expressly allowed for by resource consent or a rule in a
regional plan, or it falls within some particular categories set out in Section 14.
GPL holds water permit 7067-1 to take groundwater during hydrocarbon exploration
and production operations from up