The Resource Management Act 1991 and monitoring 1
1.1.4 Evaluation of environmental performance 2
1.2 Beach overview and history 2
1.2.1 Tongaporutu 2
1.2.2 Urenui 3
1.2.3 Onaero 5
1.2.4 Waitara 7
1.2.5 Bell Block 9
1.2.6 Waiwhakaiho 10
1.2.7 Fitzroy to Te Henui 11
1.2.8 New Plymouth City 14
1.2.9 Paritutu/Back Beach 16
1.2.10 Oakura 16
1.3 Resource consents 16
1.3.1 Coastal permits 16
1.4 Monitoring programme 37
1.4.1 Introduction 37
1.4.2 Programme liaison and
NPDC landfills consent monitoring report 2019-2020
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Appliation
Number
Applicant Lodged Date Type of application Description Activity Type Site Location Catchment
21-02633-3.0 The Hardcase Family Trust 17-May-21 Replacement for expiring consent To discharge farm dairy effluent onto land Discharge Permit 195 Durham Road Lower, Norfolk Waitara
21-03566-3.0 Wilfred Mathens Riepen 17-May-21 Replacement for expiring consent To discharge farm dairy effluent onto land Discharge Permit 100 Upper Puniho Road, Newall Waiweranui
effluent onto land Discharge Permit 683R Pembroke Road, Pembroke Patea
22-02648-3.0 2648-3.0 Mount Rail Trust 23-May-22 Replacement for expiring consent To discharge farm dairy effluent onto land Discharge Permit 1477 South Road, Manutahi Manawapou
22-11033-1.0 11033-1.0 Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency 24-May-22 New consent To discharge stormwater and sediment from earthworks into various streams via the
stormwater system
Discharge Permit SH3, Corbett Road, Bell Block to Bayly Street,
Waitara
2016
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2. River Flow at 8 sites in Taranaki
Map2: Flow sites
Table 2: Summary of maximum, minimum and mean flow for the current reporting month
and the same month for all preceding years of record.
Recorded flows (m3/sec)
Maximum Minimum Mean
River and Site June
2022
June all
previous
years
June
2022
June all
previous
years
June
2022
June all
previous
years
Years of
record
Records
Began
Waitara at
Bertrand
… Taranaki; and assist the special transport needs of the transport disadvantaged.
• Promote safe navigation for all users of the waters of Port Taranaki.
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Hazard Management
• Promote and enhance an integrated, comprehensive civil defence emergency management system.
• Manage and maintain the Waitara and Waiwhakaiho flood protection schemes and manage other minor river control
schemes to accepted or agreed design standards to minimise or prevent damage by floods
of each of the structures.
The monitoring showed that, with the exception of erosion at Urenui Beach and Waitara East
Beach, there were only minor concerns noted in relation to activities licensed by coastal
permits held by NPDC. Minor repairs were undertaken as necessary. However, a more robust
monitoring programme is recommended.
At Urenui Beach adverse effects of the structure authorised by permit 7007 resulted in severe
erosion during May 2016. Such end effects are not covered by
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2 Study Rivers ..................................................................................................................................... 7
2.1 Waitara River .......................................................................................................................... 7
2.2 Whenuakura River .................................................................................................................. 9
2.3 Mangatawa Stream
(Todd Generation), previously Nova Energy Ltd, operates the McKee Power
Plant on Otaraoa Road near Tikorangi, bridging the Waitara and Onaero catchments. Located to the south
of the McKee Production Station (which processes oil and gas from the McKee and Mangahewa groups of
wellsites), the McKee Power Plant was completed and commissioned during the 2012-2014 period. This
100 MW electricity generating facility provides both peak and base load power for the national grid. This
report for the …