plan, or it falls within some particular categories set
out in Section 14.
Sufficient volumes of water within streams and rivers to protect aquatic habitat is a
primary concern of the Regional Council with respect to water abstraction permits.
Water abstraction for quarries is primarily only required for the washing of aggregate,
and in this regard the Council encourages the recycling of both washwater and
stormwater to minimise the requirement to abstract surface water.
Often when
1.3 Resource consents
1.3.1 Water abstraction permit
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 a resource consent or a rule in a
regional plan, or it falls within some particular categories set out in Section 14.
Ensuring sufficient volumes of water within streams and rivers to protect aquatic
habitat is a primary concern of the Council with respect to water abstraction permits.
Water
abstraction permit
Section 14 of the Resource Management Act 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.
The maintenance of sufficient volumes of water within streams and rivers to protect
aquatic habitat is a primary concern of the Regional Council with respect to water
abstraction permits. Water abstraction
wooden safety barrier in place (Photo 12). This work was carried out because the
structure was falling apart and no longer provided access to the beach; in contravention of resource consent
6736-1. At present, beach access is provided by the track that was excavated next to the original access
point.
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Photo 12 Denby Road access to Waihi beach (left, 2019; right, 2020)
2.1.7 Patea River mouth structures
Visible sections of the Patea River mouth structures were …
Greenfern Hydro Scheme Monitoring Programme Annual Report 2021-2022
returns of
$8m a year over the life of this plan. The Council’s
biggest financial risk is port dividends falling below
forecast levels.
The Council also intends turning to its Dividend
Equalisation Reserve, built up from years when
dividends exceeded forecasts. This fund will be
drawn upon to help minimise rates increases in the
first few years of this Long-Term Plan. The fund will
be replenished in later years.
The graph here shows a breakdown of where the
Council’s money comes from for
Urenui & Onaero beach camps resource consent compliance monitoring report 2020-2021
examples of the types of contaminants that fall under these. Are they designed to capture
contaminant discharge from industrial facilities such as Fonterra Whareroa and Methanex plants?
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18. Fonterra Whareroa holds a consent25 to discharge up to 40,000 cubic metres/day of dairy factory
wastewater via a marine outfall, shared by South Taranaki District Council, for the discharge of
municipal wastes including meat processing wastes. In 2014-2015, seven unauthorised
undertaken within
2,000 m of any site where drilling
has occurred in the previous five
years unless the Applicant can show
to the satisfaction of Council that
drilling within these parameters
would avoid any potential
cumulative effects […]
Oppose If the applicant wishes to drill closer
than 2000m then this would fall under
Rule 27.
Retain as notified.
43 – Royal Forest and Bird
Protection Society
Rule 27 – Exploration or appraisal of
well drilling in the Open Coast or
Port