any formal
protection status.
Each factor is each given a ‘condition’ score. The scores are
then used to rate the overall state of the remnant, from
‘Excellent’ to ‘Poor’.
Of the 64 forest remnants assessed between 2008 and 2014, more than half were found to be in ‘Good’ or ‘Very
good’ condition. A very small percentage of forest remnants were considered to be in ‘Poor’ condition.
The Rowan Road forest remnant KNE (above) has a biodiversity plan.
annotation
on private land near the Cheal Road and Oru
Road intersection, approximately 6.5 kilometres northeast of Eltham in the
Egmont Ecological District.
General description
The Mudfish 3 wetland covers 0.9 ha and is made up of a compact, spring fed
swamp on the valley floor. This retired paddock has been modified with extensive
earthworks to enhance the habitat in this area specifically for Brown Mudfish
(Neochanna apoda). Small semi ephemeral ponds and hollows have been created
with the
Area Q Structure Plan and the Residential Zone rules should become
a non-complying activity until Area R (FUZ) has been rezoned to an
urban zone through a statutory plan change process and released upon
completion of the realignment of Airport Drive. The implication of this is
that if this recommendation is accepted by the Hearings Panel, consent
applications to establish residential development directly across the
road from the Airport Drive Poultry Farm may be
Confirmation of Minutes Policy and Planning Committee 29 August 2023
Resolved
Policy and Planning Committee - Confirmation of Policy and Planning Minutes - 10 October 2023
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That the Taranaki Regional Council:
a) took as read and confirmed the minutes of the Policy and Planning Committee of
the Taranaki Regional Council held at 10.30 on 29 August 2023 at Taranaki
Regional Council 47 Cloten Road Stratford
b) noted the recommendations therein were adopted by the Taranaki
Council was encouraged to engage more with iwi
and hapu groups.
Recommended
That the Taranaki Regional Council:
a) receives this memorandum and the attached inventory sheet for Messengers Bush,
Meier QEII, Base Camp QEII, Van der Poel’s Bush, Watsons Hill Bush, Twin
Giants, Menzies Road Hill Bush, Lucas Block, Hyview, Eight Hundred Trust KNE,
Wild Earth, and Pete’s Spot.
b) notes that the aforementioned sites have indigenous biodiversity values of
regional significance and
(the Company) operates a hydrocarbon production station located on Bird Road at
Stratford, in the Patea catchment. The Waihapa Production Station processes oil and gas from numerous
associated wellsites. This report for the period July 2019 to June 2020 describes the monitoring programme
implemented by the Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess the Company’s environmental and
consent compliance performance during the period under review. The report also details the results of the …
circumstances, unless
the activity is expressly allowed for by a resource consent, a rule in a regional plan, or by national
regulations.
The Company holds two discharge consents that provide for disposal of wastewater and solids onto land in
the Waingongoro catchment.
1.3.4.1 Wastewater discharge - Lower Stuart Road
Discharge consent 5569-1 covers the discharge of treated wastewater from meat processing and associated
activities by irrigation onto and into land on Lower Stuart Road, Eltham and
Local Roads
Property boundaries
Any other relevant features
5 Details of the Activity
5.1 If you have discussed this proposal with council staff, please give the person’s name here:
_________________________________________________________________________________
5.2 In your own words, briefly describe the activity you are undertaking:
_________________________________________________________________________________
an aerial photograph to be provided.
Aerial photograph (or map) included
Please make sure the following is shown on your aerial photograph or map:
Location of proposed earthworks
Local Roads
Property boundaries
Any other relevant features
5 Details of the Activity
5.1 If you have discussed this proposal with council staff, please give the person’s name here:
Aerial photograph (or map) included
Please make sure the following is shown on your aerial photograph or map:
Cowshed Local Roads
Ponds Streams/Wetlands
Discharge point Property boundaries
Irrigation area Any other relevant features
Bores/wells
11 Assessment of Environmental Effects
In accordance with the Resource Management Act 1991, all applications for discharge of contaminants
into the environment must provide