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
of this report.
1.3.2 Water abstraction permit (groundwater)
Section 14 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (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.
The Council determined that the application to take groundwater fell within Rule 49
of the Regional Freshwater Plan for Taranaki (RFWP) as
Suspended fine sediment
Dissolved oxygen
Monitored sites and NOF Grade
band A band B band C band D
Table 1 Water quality results for monitored sites in the Volcanic Ring Plain FMU.
Volcanic Ring Plain Freshwater Management Unit Discussion Document
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For ammonia, all 10 monitoring sites fall within bands A and B; above the national bottom line. At these
sites, ammonia is likely to have little to no effect on all but the most sensitive species.
Consents & Regulatory Committee agenda April 2021
local fishing grounds. Tuna-
heke (migratory eel) was caught from the Lagoon further inland which was also named Tapuarau and set
upon these racks for drying. During the wet season the rains would flush out the Tapuarau Lagoon and the
Tuna-heke would run out of the lagoon, across land, through Hauriri and eventually out at Tapuarau at the
water’s edge. Paatiki (flounder) and Puupuu (sea snail) were abundant.
The Waitootara river mouth was plentiful with kai and resources that
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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
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
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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
sound state such that:
a. They do not fall into a state of disrepair and continue to function effectively for the
purpose they were designed;
b. Their structural integrity is maintained;
c. There is no settlement or loss of foundation material; and
d. Erosion of the foreshore or seabed which has been demonstrated by monitoring to
be a direct result of the rock revetment structure, is minimised as far as
practicable.
19. Within 6 months of completion of the rock revetment
by Alby M Limited,
and compliance monitoring of consent 7645-1 is not included in this report
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2.2 Results
2.2.1 Inspections
31 August 2018
An inspection was conducted in fine weather with a cool easterly breeze. The cap was damp underfoot, with
minor ponding in multiple areas following heavy rain in the previous weeks. There was noticeable vehicle
damage in areas on the cap, mainly around the gateways. Of the four water troughs on the cap, two were
2011
June
2021
June
2031
7922-1
To install and use a stormwater and wastewater
outlet structure in an unnamed tributary of the
Mangahewa Stream associated with the MPP.
Oct
2011
June
2021
June
2031
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