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.
Water permit 5437-3 covers the take and use of water from the Waingongoro River
for stock drinking, yard wash-down and miscellaneous purposes. This permit was
issued by the Taranaki Regional Council on 7 July 2012 under Section 87(d) of the
RMA. It is due to expire on 1 June 2029.
There are 12 special conditions
principally to resident wild
fowl populations in the vicinity of recreational usage sites.
In terms of E. coli, bacteriological water quality showed some improvements in the latest
survey period in comparison with historical surveys. Although only two sites had their
lowest median counts on record, many other sites had lower seasonal median counts than
usual. The total number of samples falling within the “Alert” or “Action” categories was 6%
lower than the average of all the previous seasons,
Lower Waiwhakaiho air discharges consent monitoring report - Taranaki Regional Council.
Regional cleanfills consent monitoring report 2018-2019
Fonterra Whareroa consent monitoring report 2018-2019
Taranaki Regional Estuaries Ecological Vulnerability Assessment - Robertson Environmental Ltd
Annual Report 2017-2017 - full document.