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Stock activity can damage the bed and banks of our waterways.
Apply for a navigation safety licence
Use this form to apply for a Navigation Safety Licence under the Bay of Plenty Regional Navigation Safety Bylaw 2017.
Across the region, thousands of sites have been identified as having the potential to be contaminated, or have been contaminated, from hazardous substances.
Mount Maunganui residential air quality
Mount Maunganui residents can now check local air quality in real-time. Click on the sensors on the map to get information and guidance.
Managing our geothermal systems
Bay of Plenty Regional Council is responsible for managing the sustainable use of geothermal in our region.
On-Site Effluent Treatment Regional Plan
The On-Site Effluent Treatment Regional Plan 2006 deals with the effects of domestic wastewater on water quality in the Bay of Plenty.
Rates are payable on Māori freehold land, unless the land comes under one of the exceptions in the rates legislation.
Many marae, particularly those in isolated areas, rely on old treatment and disposal systems to manage their wastewater. Depending on the size of the marae and the surrounding whenua, the existing systems may not now be the best option.
We monitor and manage the taking of water from the region’s rivers, streams, lakes and aquifers, to ensure that water is used efficiently and that our waterways are well cared-for.