likely to have
significant effects on water quality in the Patea River in the event of a discharge.
2.3 Results of spawing survey in the Konini Stream
To assess fish pass effectiveness a triennial fish survey (trout) upstream and
downstream of the weir as a way was undertaken on 8 July 2014. This survey coincided
with the spawning period. A single adult brown trout was seen in the reach between
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Cardiff Road and the weir. The weir and fish pass looked in
TRC Annual Report 2017/2018 - community outcomes
petroleum within an
area of 90.4 km2. The Waitui wellsite is one of many sites within this area that have
been established in order to explore, evaluate and produce hydrocarbons.
The Waitui wellsite is located 150 m down a gravel track off Rimutauteka Road,
more than 15 km by road from Inglewood and Lepperton, as per Figure 1. The
wellsite was originally established in 1993 and involved the removal of topsoil to
create a firm level platform on which to erect a drilling rig and house associated
Council (the Council) on the monitoring programme associated with resource
consents held by TAG Oil (NZ) Limited. During this period, a wellsite was
established with one well drilled, side-tracked, plugged and abandoned.
This report covers the results and findings of the monitoring programme
implemented by the Council in respect of the consents held by TAG Oil (NZ) Limited
that relate to exploration activities at Southern Cross wellsite located off Cross Road
in the Stratford District.
One
This report covers the results and findings of the monitoring programme
implemented by the Council in respect of the consents held by Kea Petroleum
Limited that relate to exploration activities at Puka A wellsite located off Hu Road in
the Stratford District.
One of the intents of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) is that environmental
management should be integrated across all media, so that a consent holder's use of
water, air, and land should be considered from a single
effectively providing advice on consenting
obligations and processing applications.
Commentary/Highlights
The number of consents processed for the quarter was similar to last year. The Environment Court has released an interim
decision on the Mt Messenger road upgrade project and consent conditions were endorsed. Appeals by iwi have been
received on the mana whenua issue and progress has been impacted by covid-19. The 100% consent processing time frame
compliance has been …
beef farming are concentrated in the hill country and also play an important part in the regional
economy.
Exotic forest plantations continue to expand, with the region offering a suitable climate, good forestry sites and a
well-established roading system and port facility.
The oil and gas industry is a major contributor to the regional economy. The Taranaki Basin is currently New
Zealand’s only hydrocarbon producing area, with the Kapuni and the offshore Maui fields making up
beef farming are concentrated in the hill country and also play an important part in the regional
economy.
Exotic forest plantations continue to expand, with the region offering a suitable climate, good forestry sites and a
well-established roading system and port facility.
The oil and gas industry is a major contributor to the regional economy. The Taranaki Basin is currently New
Zealand’s only hydrocarbon producing area, with the Kapuni and the offshore Maui fields making up
centralised location. There is the option of creating a High-Performance Sports NZ base with so many sports
grounds in one place and room to develop more such as indoor squash, badminton, and a full-sized pool. This would all be across the road from WITT which would be able to develop courses
for the various sports. By having so many people in one location there are opportunities for businesses to set up food stalls and trucks, even a marketplace on weekends. This would add to the
economy in Taranaki
Regional Fresh Water Plan for Taranaki Appendix 10: Statutory acknowledgements.