abstraction permits
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. 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,
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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 July 2018
at 10.45am.
Members Councillors M P Joyce
C L Littlewood (via Zoom audio/visual)
B K Raine
C S Williamson (Committee Meeting Chairperson)
D L Lean (ex officio)
Representative Ms E Bailey (Iwi Representative)
(via Zoom audio/visual)
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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 2 May 2017 at
10.30 am.
Members Councillors N W Walker (Committee Chairperson)
M P Joyce
C L Littlewood
D H McIntyre (from 10.40am)
B K Raine
C S Williamson
D L
held on Thursday
14 April 2016 were received and noted.
Recommended
THAT the Taranaki Regional Council
1. receives for information purposes the unconfirmed notes of the State Highway 3
Working Party meeting held on Thursday 14 April 2016.
Dodunski/Bleakley
General – SH3 North
Discussion was held with the NZ Transport Agency regarding concerns on the
condition of the road surface on SH3 North which has deteriorated following recent
heavy rain making the road hazardous
Brixton
22 June 2016
A site visit was made to conduct a compliance monitoring inspection.
Waitara Road
All of the worm beds were covered at the time of the inspection and the areas between
the worm beds had good grass growth that had been recently mowed. There were
some areas of ponding as a result of the very heavy rains over the weekend. There was
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some residual (trickle flow) stormwater discharging into the grate in front of the main
shed. The site manager
Kohiti Road from
which wastewater is transferred to the treatment system for the nearby rendering
operations. Consent 3117 now applies to a small shed used for sick cows on
Katotauru Road.
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1.4.1 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 rule in a regional plan, or it falls within some
Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust newsletter September 2020
Mangawhio and Rotokare fell within band C for
both NOF attributes.
Lake Kaikura had a LakeSPI Index of 66%, falling into the ‘High’ category for lake ecological condition.
This result reflected the dominance of native submerged plants but of relatively limited biodiversity, and
minimal impact by non-native weeds. Lake Kaikura ranked 70th nationally for ecological condition (for
257 rank positions over 323 surveyed lakes). Under the NPS-FM, a Native Condition Index of 52% and
tributary monitoring site (KOI000130). The stream was running at a moderate steady
flow, was relatively clear and light green in colour. The upstream pond area was at a low level (below the
weir inlets) even though heavy rain had occurred prior to the inspection and sampling survey.
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It was found that the sawdust site area has not been capped. It was observed that the northern section had
been temporary fenced off and covered with a light layer of soil that was showing
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