August 2019 Monthly Report

August 15 Presentation & Discussion: “TDC 3 Waters Update” incl. update on Lake Terrace Rebuild & Services Failure and Wastewater Spill Incident – Kevin Strongman

General Business: Anne McLeod leaving party invitation discussion.

Statutory Processes: DP Review process – feedback requested on ‘Monitoring Report & Issues Identification”. LTCC Meeting – Jane attended. Agenda included ‘Climate Change in relation to water quality management’ report by WRC’s Blair Dickie.

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Media release Govt. fresh water plan NZ Standard Freshwater Management & rewritten NPS incl.  higher standards set for freshwater, ‘swimmability’ better defined etc

TDC Media release – ‘Final health clearance for lake front’, media release re; Env. Court Ruling on Lake Rotorua clean up, link to ‘Landmark Waitangi Report on Water Claims released’

TDC Agenda item 27th Aug meeting: 5. Kinloch WWTP Upgrade Programme & LTP expenditure proposal outlined 

Rural Update incl. Overseer changes, lucerne research updated, catch cropping method for winter crops (from TLC Newsletter)

Govt. Policy on Climate Change – the ICCC report update

NY Times Opinion Piece link ‘The Incontinent Cows of Middle-earth’– Dr Mike Joy

MPI & MFE NPS for Highly Productive Land proposal/link

Schools Strike 4 Climate update

Includes 19 September 2019 Agenda

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Kim Manunui