Air quality performance targets

Continue to implement and improve a prioritised State of the Environment monitoring programme based on the Regional Policy Statement and Regional Plans:

· Monitor ambient air quality in line with the priorities of the National Environmental Standard for Air and Regional Air Quality Plan, including background levels of dust, carbon monoxide and sulphur dioxide – PARTIALLY ACHIEVED

· Report to the Council annually on environmental monitoring activities within three months of the end of the financial year – PARTIALLY ACHIEVED

· Making the results from the annual SOE monitoring programmes available on the Council's website at www.nrc.govt.nz - ACHIEVED