To dam and divert water 5351-1 To erect, place and maintain structures in the beds of unnamed tributaries 1.3.1. 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. Maintaining sufficient volumes of water within streams and
thought most unusual when I first saw it. I found a collection of conifers as I wandered through the gardens. One in particular caught my eye. It’s bluey/green upright growth was surrounded by horizontal growth – it’s own “Christmas tree skirt”. Unfortunately David Sampson wasn’t anywhere in sight at that moment to enlighten me as to it’s name. As we boarded the minibus again, large drops of rain began to fall, and accompanied us back to the village of Kimbolton, where
Consents & Regulatory Committee agenda February 2022
illustrated in Figure 4, the vast majority of pasture irrigation in Taranaki does take place within Zones 2, 3, 4 and 5, which represents a 10 km wide belt of coastal land stretching from Oakura to Waitotara. 1.1.7 Irrigation systems In general there are two types of irrigation methods; surface and pressurised. The majority of irrigation systems currently in operation in the region fall in to the pressurised category. Pressurised systems can be further differentiated based on the method of
defences in February as the region was hit by heavy rain. The deluge saw 138mm of rain recorded at Cape Egmont in just four hours. We ran a marine oil spill response exercise in New Plymouth’s harbour alongside Port Taranaki, New Plymouth Underwater Ltd and iwi. We do these to ensure that if there was a real oil spill, everyone would be familiar with the equipment and the correct procedures. An ecologist was on hand to check on the wellbeing of penguins and other
such it needed to be removed and disposed of appropriately. The levels in the drain at Ngatoro-D appeared to fall away to the corner next to the old skimmer pit, and it was discussed onsite that a site visit when it was raining could determine if the drain was functioning properly. Minor ponding was noted at Ngatoro-E. Red algae was noted in the water storage pond at Kaimiro-F. Ground water was entering the ring drain from a tomo in the drain at Kaimiro-J and a sewage pipe that
Taranaki Irrigation Study 2012.
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 authorising discharges to water
Environmental hotline 0800 736 222 Regional gardens regional.gardens@trc.govt.nz Greg Rine Phone: (06) 765 7127 Mobile: 027 240 2470 Andrew Brooker Phone: (06) 765 7127 or Phone (06) 752 4141 Mobile 0210 264 4060 TARANAKI REGIONAL COUNCIL www.trc.govt.nz www.pukeiti.org.nz is worth a look! Please mark these dates on your calendar 2018 Page 4 M E E T I N G S SAT U R DAY M A RC H 0 3 Autumn Members’ Day Pukeiti, Rata Room in the Rain Forest Pavilion for the meeting
page Doc# 1947669-v1 Minutes of the Policy and Planning Committee Meeting of the Taranaki Regional Council, held in the Taranaki Regional Council Chambers, 47 Cloten Road, Stratford, on Tuesday 17 October 2017 at 10.40am. Members Councillors N W Walker (Committee Chairperson) M P Joyce C L Littlewood D H McIntyre B K Raine D L Lean (ex officio) Representative Ms E Bailey (Iwi Representative) Members Councillor G Boyde (Stratford