including forests, river banks and open places and is abundant near swamps. Early Maori used it as a food source where other crops wouldn’t grow. It was also used to make anchor poles, fishing lines, baskets, rain capes, cloaks and sandals. S ITE APRIL 20 5 ISSUE NO.731 The Year 7 and 8 class at Manaia Primary spent an hour sorting a week’s waste at the school in March. Following the audit, the results were analysed and an ‘action plan’ to reduce waste was developed
explains, in brief, how to find out whether or not an activity is regulated by the plan, and if so, the steps to be taken in applying for a coastal permit. Step One: Find out where the activity is located. Section 4.2 of the plan contains planning maps which divide the coastal marine area into four types of management areas. Use the maps to find out which type of area the activity falls in. Step Two: Break the activity down into parts. Does the activity involve: (a) (i) a discharge
been applied looked healthy. The pasture around spreading area G14-15 appeared to have ‘browned-off’ in patches. Discussions with farm staff outlined that no spraying had occurred, but recent heavy rains had caused ponding in the area which affected pasture appearance, some new growth coming through appeared green. The culvert was inspected and was found to be in good order and no flow resistance or scouring was observed. The Waikaikai Stream was running clear at the time of inspection. It
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the signed resource consent please contact the TRC Consents department) page Water 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
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non-cohesive materials (that have settled out from suspension) and large amounts of organic material they can expel water under strong earthquake shaking as well as settle differentially. Swamps may also amplify low to moderate levels of earthquake shaking and where their depth is greater than 10 metres they fall into Ground Class E (soft soil) of the ground classification scheme used in NZS 1170.5 – the structural design code used for building design in New Zealand. page Confidential 2013
shall not cause the natural temperature of the water to change by more than 3° Celsius; (c) shall not cause any of the following if they have an adverse effect on aquatic life: (i) any pH change; (ii) any increase in the deposition of matter on the bed of the water body or coastal water; (iii) any discharge of a contaminant into the water; (d) shall not cause the concentration of dissolved oxygen to fall below 80% of saturation concentration; (e) shall result in water that
they still looked great. He was assisted from time to time by Graham and Karen. The weather was kind, but there were a few surprises. It did not rain for ten days and much of the place needed irrigating, particularly the nursery, and at times the irrigation system was subject to malfunction. Boy racers using the empty Carrington Road as a race track, evidenced by black tyre marks, were discouraged by Graham focusing a torch on the security cameras. The gardens reflecting the …
page STRATFORD WAITARA Provisional data only PATEA NEW PLYMOUTH OPUNAKE ELTHAM MANAIA HAWERA EGMONT NATIONAL PARK Total monthly rainfall (mm) KEY xxx yy% INGLEWOOD Pohokura Saddle Dawson Falls Cape Egmont Stratford Whareroa Patea North Egmont Inglewood Motunui Brooklands Kaka Rd Kotare Rimunui Glenn Rd Huinga 90% 96% 110% 102% 78% 85%116% 97% 88% 85% 108% 102% 108 194 196