Evaluation of environmental and administrative performance
Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by the Company, this
report also assigns them a rating for their environmental and administrative performance during the period
under review.
Environmental performance is concerned with actual or likely effects on the receiving environment from the
activities during the monitoring year. Administrative performance is concerned with the Company’s
review, this report also assigns a rating as
to the Company’s environmental and administrative performance.
Environmental performance is concerned with actual or likely effects on the receiving
environment from the activities during the monitoring year. Administrative
performance is concerned with the Company’s approach to demonstrating consent
compliance in site operations and management including the timely provision of
information to Council (such as contingency plans and water take data)
re-examined the predictive flow model for the system using the
existing main pond operation range and maximum pumping capacity (to the NPDC
wastewater treatment plant). The secondary pond was deepened during 1999-2000 to
increase the storage capacity. The predictive model indicated a much reduced
likelihood of pond overflow of 3 occurrences in total over any 10 year period as a
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result of this increased pond capacity and higher diversion pumping rate than
the refinement of methods, to move closer to
achieving sustainable development of the region’s resources.
1.1.3 Evaluation of environmental and consent performance
Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance
by the consent holder during the period under review, this report also assigns a
rating as to each Company’s environmental and administrative performance.
Environmental performance is concerned with actual or likely effects on the
receiving
Waimoku) met
the national bathing guideline, and this is a lower rate of non-compliance than in the
previous two years. Of the 14% of samples that exceeded the guideline, 10% arose from just
two sites- the two New Plymouth urban sites. Bird life was mainly responsible for the
exceedances at these sites, where on occasions recreationalists have fed the birds.
Two sites recorded all single samples in either the ‘Alert’ or the ‘Action’ mode of the MfE,
2003 guidelines (Waimoku Stream at Oakura,
field of science for many people.
The programmes undertaken are extremely
wide-ranging and include national bird counts,
water quality measurement, pest free
programmes, wetland restoration, intertidal
diversity studies and lizard monitoring. I
expect schools to hear more about and have
greater involvement with citizen science in the
next few years.
Building developments are progressing at a
fast rate at Pukeiti with the official opening
expected in
Administrative charges
1.1(d), 2.1, 2.3, 5.4, 9.3, 9.5, 9.6,
9.7
Discharge of petroleum
dispersants into water or
onto land in the coastal
marine area
C2.4 • Dispersant is used in the event of a marine oil spill;
• Discharge is of a dispersant of petroleum approved for use in
marine oil spills by the Maritime Safety Authority;
• Dispersant is applied at the rates and by the methods
recommended by the manufacturer;
Permitted
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•
consent holders to resource management and, ultimately, 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 Company, this
report also assigns them a rating for their environmental and administrative performance during the period
Road. Hawera
9th May 10:00 -1:30pm
Focus: Lowering environmental impacts-
reducing stocking rates and imported feed to
reduce emissions –lowering methane output
and Nitrogen surplus. Also examining use of
drought resistant grasses.
NCEA Links: L1 90160, L2 91298, L3 91532
Registrations due by Friday 28th April
Waimate West Farm
Dairy nos. 41952, 41954, Normanby Road,
Hawera
30th May, 10:00-1:30pm
Focus: Regenerative farming practices,