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Consent Granted For Birkenhead Development
Thursday, 19 September 2024, 2:28 pm | Environmental Protection Authority
Sweet New Zealand Co. Limited applied for resource consent under the COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Act 2020. The application involves subdividing approximately 2.6 hectares of land in Birkenhead. More >>
EPA Takes Next Steps On DCPA Weedkiller
Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:18 pm | Environmental Protection Authority
The EPA has introduced restrictions to New Zealand so the weedkiller can only be used on soil where specific crops are grown, pregnant individuals or individuals who may be pregnant are prevented from using the substance or entering a site where ... More >>
Consent Granted For Next Stage In Unitec Residential Development
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:33 am | Environmental Protection Authority
The project is one of the stages of residential development on Carrington Road in Point Chevalier, Auckland. More >>
Fast Track Approval For Solar Farm In Marton
Saturday, 14 September 2024, 11:52 pm | Environmental Protection Authority
The project involves constructing and operating a solar farm on approximately 93 hectares of land to supply electricity to the national grid. It includes installing 28 power stations, two substations, a transformer, and underground electricity cables. More >>
EPA And Wilderlab Boost Community Water Testing Nationwide
Thursday, 12 September 2024, 2:06 pm | Environmental Protection Authority
Communities from around the motu will be wading into their waterways to explore the impact of their restoration efforts, thanks to support from the Environmental Protection Authority’s (EPA) Wai Tuwhera o te Taiao programme and environmental ... More >>
Beachlands Business Park Fast-track Consent Approved
Tuesday, 27 August 2024, 4:01 pm | Environmental Protection Authority
An independent panel has granted resource consent, subject to conditions, to subdivide land for commercial development in Beachlands, Auckland. More >>
Extension Plans Approved For Te Rere Hau Wind Farm
Monday, 26 August 2024, 2:14 pm | Environmental Protection Authority
NZ Windfarms Limited applied for resource consent under the COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Act 2020. The application includes extending Te Rere Hau Wind Farm by installing up to nine triple-bladed turbines, as well as infrastructure and transmission ... More >>
EPA Issues Alert For Weedkiller Now Banned In USA
Thursday, 22 August 2024, 12:36 pm | Environmental Protection Authority
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is urging people to avoid using the herbicide chlorthal-dimethyl because of significant concerns about its effects on unborn children. More >>
Rotorua Housing Development Granted Fast-Track Consent
Wednesday, 21 August 2024, 9:14 am | Environmental Protection Authority
An independent panel has approved resource consent, subject to conditions, to construct a housing development on approximately 15.9 hectares of land in Ngongotahā, Rotorua. More >>
Waiuku Wind Farm Declined Fast-track Consent
Tuesday, 20 August 2024, 2:40 pm | Environmental Protection Authority
The project would have involved constructing and operating a wind farm with 13 wind turbine generators to supply electricity to the national grid. More >>
EPA Cuts Lead Levels Allowed In Paints
Tuesday, 20 August 2024, 12:37 pm | Environmental Protection Authority
The EPA has made the changes to a series of group standards that cover these products to reduce any potential exposure to lead and further protect people’s health and safety. More >>
Green Light For Harmony Energy Solar Farm In Ōpunake
Monday, 19 August 2024, 9:15 am | Environmental Protection Authority
An independent panel has approved resource consent, subject to conditions, for a solar farm in Ōpunake, South Taranaki. More >>
Blenheim Housing Development Granted Fast-track Consent
Friday, 16 August 2024, 1:31 pm | Environmental Protection Authority
Hāpai Development Property Limited Partnership applied for resource consent under the COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Act 2020. More >>
Fast-Track Panel Approves Consent For Remuera Retirement Village
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 10:24 am | Environmental Protection Authority
An independent panel has approved resource consent, subject to conditions, to construct and operate a retirement village in Remuera, Auckland. More >>
Green Light For Queenstown Housing Subdivision
Monday, 12 August 2024, 12:41 pm | Environmental Protection Authority
The decision on this application comes 115 working days after it was lodged Environmental Protection Authority. This does not include time when the application processing was suspended at the applicant’s request. More >>
Fast-Track Approval For Parnell Retirement Village
Monday, 12 August 2024, 10:10 am | Environmental Protection Authority
An independent panel has approved resource consent, subject to conditions, to construct a multi-storey building as part of a retirement village at Titoki Street and Maunsell Road in Parnell, Auckland. More >>
Maraekakaho Quarry Granted Fast-track Consent
Tuesday, 6 August 2024, 1:01 pm | Environmental Protection Authority
The trustees of the RW and MC Gale Family Trust applied for resource consent under the COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Act 2020. The project includes land remediation after quarrying ends. More >>
Howick Housing Development Declined Fast-track Consent
Thursday, 1 August 2024, 8:22 am | Environmental Protection Authority
An independent panel has declined resource consent to subdivide land in Cockle Bay, Howick, Auckland for a residential housing development. The decision comes 124 working days after the application was lodged with the Environmental Protection Authority. More >>
Kāpiti Housing Development And Stream Restoration Granted Fast-track Consent
Friday, 26 July 2024, 8:14 am | Environmental Protection Authority
An independent panel has granted resource consent, subject to conditions, to subdivide land for a housing development in Waikanae, Kāpiti. The project includes restoring the Waimeha Stream tributary. More >>
Fast-track Panel Approves New Dunedin Hospital Facilities
Monday, 22 July 2024, 4:21 pm | Environmental Protection Authority
An independent panel has granted resource consents and confirmed a notice of requirement, subject to conditions, to construct service facilities for the new hospital in central Dunedin. The Minister for Health and the Ministry of Health applied for resource ... More >>
