ENVIROKNOWLEDGE® Services
Specialist fields are nitrogen in the environment, nutrient management, water quality, wastewater treatment and Regional Council consents, compliance and enforcement management under the Resource Management Act.
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The following consultancy services will be provided on a case by case basis to a wide ranging clients (e.g. iwi, regional & district councils, Ministry for the Environment, farmers or farming groups, industries and statutory bodies):
- Nitrogen in the environment and management;
- Nutrient management;
- Catchment management to improve water quality;
- Air management to improve air quality;
- Regional Council consents, compliance and enforcement management under the Resource Management;
- Land treatment of effluent;
- Wastewater (including sewage) treatment and
- Farm dairy effluent management.
Independent Hearing Commissioner input to Regional Council consents/planning hearing and Environmental Protection Authority Board of Enquiry hearings in the following fields:
- Nitrogen in the environment and management;
- Nutrient management;
- Catchment and water management including land use changes in the context of water quality management;
- Wastewater treatment and discharge to water and
- Land treatment of effluent.
Preparation or peer review of the following reports for Regional and District Councils, Ministry for the Environment, Crown Research Institutes and Consultancy Services:
- Assessment of environmental effects (AEEs) reports;
- State of the Environment (SoEs) or Pressure reports;
- Scientific environmental research proposals;
- Lake restoration proposals;
- Wastewater treatment/upgrades/discharges and
- Soil, water and effluent nitrogen research papers/reports.
Expert witness in the following fields:
- Soil, water and effluent nitrogen;
- Nutrient management;
- Land treatment of wastewater;
- Wastewater treatment;
- Farm dairy effluent; and
- Soil contamination.
Technically/Legally Complex Regional Council consent process in the following fields:
- Farm nutrient management;
- Land treatment of wastewater;
- Wastewater treatment and wastewater discharge to water;
- Water permits (takes, use, damming, diversion);
- Air discharges including odour; and
- Land use consents (river or lake beds).
Management services:
- Acting as Regional Council Director or Group Manager during vacancy/leave to manage Consents, Compliance, Enforcement, Science, Biosecurity, Policy/Planning sections