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Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of the
Taranaki Regional Council, held
Taranaki Regional Council Chambers, 47
Cloten Road, Stratford, on Tuesday 27
June 2017 at 10.30am.
Present Councillors D L Lean (Deputy Chairperson)
M J Cloke
M G Davey
C L Littlewood
M J McDonald
D H McIntyre
B K Raine
C S Williamson
Attending Messrs B G Chamberlain (Chief Executive)
A D McLay
have included better ease of stock
management. “Everything’s obviously 100% fenced now, so
there’s no stock wandering around, being places they shouldn’t
be, and aesthetically … it’s a lot nicer to look at now, and it’s got
to be better for the health of the stream,” he says.
“Certainly with the winter rains when the erosion comes through
– the big floods – the stabilisation of the creek-banks is way
better than it used to be. There’s not the erosion once it’s been
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with a blustery SW wind, following heavy rain
two to three days before. The storm ponds and discharge to Herekawe Stream were
sampled. The High Temperature Incinerator was down for annual maintenance, over
about a week. The Commodity Herbicides Plant had been manufacturing 2,4-D ester
for several weeks; the air scrubber record was satisfactory; the caustic solution had
recently been changed. The Herbicides Plant large and small pack lines were
operating. The Insecticides Plant was repacking
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staying at Konini Lodge at Dawson Falls. The
Kaupokonui Stream has its source close to
Dawson Falls with several sites nearby suitable
for study. At a later date, many school groups
study the same river at several other sites
along its course. Data collected at each study
is then presented in various ways showing the
health of the river at its different points. Other
rivers such as the Waiaua River (west Taranaki)
and the Waiwhakaiho River (north Taranaki)
have suitable
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systems away from direct
surface water disposal to land irrigation.
Analysis comparing data to NPS-FM NOF attributes showed that 52 of the 67 sites (78%) reported five-year
median MCI scores above the national bottom line (≥90), with 15 sites (22%) falling below this threshold,
indicating severe organic pollution or nutrient enrichment. Most sites (29, or 43%) were in band C,
suggesting moderate pollution, while 12 sites (18%) were in band A, indicating pristine conditions. For
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