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RKM Farms Limited (Piggery)
Monitoring Programme
Annual Report
2014-2015
Technical Report 2015-20
Taranaki Regional Council
ISSN: 1178-1467 (Online) Private Bag 713
Document: 1542167 (Word) STRATFORD
Document: 1561082 (Pdf)
October 2015
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Executive summary
RKM Farms Limited (the Company) operates a piggery located on 599A South Road at
Introduction
1.1 Compliance monitoring programme reports and the Resource
Management Act 1991
1.1.1 Introduction
This report is for the period July 2021 to June 2022 by the Council and describes the results of the
monitoring programme associated with an air discharge permit held by New Plymouth District Council
(NPDC) to cover emissions to air from NPDC’s crematorium on Junction Road (State Highway 3), 5 km south
of New Plymouth.
Since 1 October 1991, with the enactment of the Resource
resulting from operations at the site were monitored by
TRC for a period of 20 days from 18 September until 8 October 2020. This
was in response to the recommendations of Dr Jonathan Jarman as
discussed in my evidence in chief. Monitoring was carried out at a series of
sites in the RNZ valley from the entrance off Mokau Road to the site of the
vermiculture operations.
2.10 The only significant source of BTEX on the site that I am aware of is the
drilling muds on pad 3.
2.11
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Executive summary
Cheal Petroleum Ltd (the Company), a subsidiary of Tamarind NZ Onshore Ltd, operates a petrochemical
production station located on Mountain Road at Ngaere, in the Waingongoro catchment. The Cheal
Production Station processes oil and gas from the Cheal group of wellsites. This report for the period July
2021 to June 2022 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the Taranaki Regional Council (the
Council) to assess the Company’s environmental and
analysis 10
2.5 Meteorological data 10
2.6 Data analysis methods 11
3 State of PM2.5 levels 13
3.1 Summary statistics 13
3.2 Comparison to WHO guidelines 13
4 Trends in PM2.5 levels 16
4.1 Diurnal and seasonal variations in PM2.5 16
4.2 Comparison of PM2.5 with meteorology 18
4.3 Long term trends 21
5 Identification of PM2.5 sources 23
5.1 Regional sources of PM2.5 23
5.1.1 Emissions from home heating 23
5.1.2 Traffic and road emissions 23
5.1.3 Industrial emissions …
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3.2 Location of activity (Including: Street/road name, number, and locality)
South Road (State Highway 45) Opunake
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3.3 Map Co-ordinates at point of take (either Longitude/Latitude or NZTM):
________________________ Longitude ________________________ Latitude OR
1674582 E -5632132
is noted for high quality surf breaks. This is particularly evident along the
stretch of coast from Kaihihi Road to Stent Road, where finger like lahar deposits form
offshore reef systems, creating a high concentration of quality surf breaks.
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CO AS T AL P L AN F O R TARANAK I I n t roduc t i on
1.6 Mana whenua
Tangaroa has provided for and nourished the iwi o Taranaki for generations. It is integral
to the lives of the people who occupy the settlements
April 2023
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Executive summary
South Taranaki District Council (STDC) operates a green waste disposal area located on Beach Road at Patea
Beach. The site was established as a public facility that could accept green waste for sand dune stabilisation
purposes. The site is consented to accept green waste from the Patea community and from STDC’s kerbside
and transfer station collection. This report for the period July 2021 to June 2022 describes
located on Turangi Road at Motunui, in the Parahaki catchment. The Turangi Production
Station processes oil and gas from from the Company’s northern Taranaki operations,
including the Turangi and Kowhai groups of wellsites. This report for the period July 2014-
June 2015 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the Taranaki Regional
Council to assess the Company’s environmental performance during the period under review,
and the results and environmental effects of the Company’s
Compliance monitoring programme reports and the Resource
Management Act 1991
1.1.1 Introduction
This report is for the period July 2020 to June 2021 by the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) on the
monitoring programme associated with resource consents held by Taranaki Galvanizers Ltd (the Company).
The Company operate a galvanising plant situated on the corner of Monmouth Road and State Highway 3,
near Stratford. This site is located in the Patea catchment.
The report includes the