through the refinement of methods
and considered responsible resource utilisation, to move closer to achieving sustainable development of the
region’s resources.
1.1.4 Evaluation of environmental and administrative performance
Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by the consent holders,
this report also assigns a rating as to each Company’s environmental and administrative performance during
the period under review. The rating categories are high,
the consent holders,
this report also assigns a rating as to each Company’s environmental and administrative performance during
the period under review. The rating categories are high, good, improvement required and poor for both
environmental and administrative performance. The interpretations for these ratings are found in
Appendix II.
For reference, in the 2021-2022 year, consent holders were found to achieve a high level of environmental
performance and compliance for 88% of the
received. Of the 117 respondents, 72.7%
of survey responders rated this program 4/5 or higher.
“the presentation on reusable period products was extremely
helpful. I really enjoyed the talk and hope that this information
can be spread further to educate a wider range of people”
- student comment.
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Recreational and fishery values: Moderate access for native fish. Presence of threatened
species. Important habitat for threatened native species. Very popular and highly valued
angling river. Very highly rated for recreational uses and values (some swimming).
Aesthetic and scenic values: Very highly rated for aesthetic and scenic values.
Comments: Median flow of 840L/s at SH3. Considerable water movement downstream from
Everett Park with some Grade 2 and 3 rapids. Water quantity and flows
within Port Taranaki and two consents that allow them to discharge sediment into
the inshore and offshore spoil disposal areas in the Tasman Sea.
In order to reflect the increased rate of sand entering the harbour that has been observed in recent years,
the Company applied to change certain consent conditions during the monitoring period. On 9 December
2020, two resource consents were varied in order to increase the allowable cumulative removal and offshore
deposition volumes in any three
through the refinement of methods and considered responsible resource utilisation, to move closer to
achieving sustainable development of the region’s resources.
1.1.4 Evaluation of environmental and administrative performance
Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by the consent holders,
this report also assigns a rating as to each companies environmental and administrative performance during
the period under review. The rating categories are high,
like to see passenger rail service established in Taranaki.
Respondents were also asked to consider the cost of a rail service in this question: “Taking into
account the main barrier to creating a passenger train service is the high cost of creating the
infrastructure, would you be willing to contribute via rates for this?” 63% of respondents stated “Yes”.
Communities to connect via passenger rail service
In response to the question: “If there was a passenger train service, which
sustainable development of the
region’s resources.
1.1.4 Evaluation of environmental and administrative performance
Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by the consent holders,
this report also assigns a rating as to each Company’s environmental and administrative performance during
the period under review. The rating categories are high, good, improvement required and poor for both
environmental and administrative performance. The interpretations for
utilisation, to move closer to achieving sustainable development of the
region’s resources.
1.1.4 Evaluation of environmental and administrative performance
Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by the consent holders,
this report also assigns a rating as to each Company’s environmental and administrative performance during
the period under review. The rating categories are high, good, improvement required and poor for both
environmental and