Performance targets
Continue to implement and improve a prioritised State of the Environment (SOE) monitoring programme and monitor compliance with, and the effects of, the exercise of resource consents and Regional Plans by:
· Operating a region-wide water quality network for the measurement, recording and reporting of river, lake and groundwater quality trends – ACHIEVED
· Annual % compliance of rivers with relevant guidelines for five key parameters – ACHIEVED
· Report the results from the SoE monitoring programmes in the annual monitoring report and make available on the Council's website at www.nrc.govt.nz/soe by 31 October each year – NOT ACHIEVED (loaded 6 weeks late)