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LTP 2021-31  Draft Performance Measures for Environment and Flood Protection
Community 
Strategic 
Strategies & 
Performance 
Baseline 
2021/22 
2022/23 
2023/24 
2024-31 
Reporting 
Key Result Areas
Levels of Service
Outcome
Priorities
Plans
Measures
(2019/20)
Target
Target
Target
Target
Activity
Assist landowner 
implementation of 
freshwater farm plan 
Pecentage of farm actions 
actions  to reduce nutrient  receiving grant support 
Whaitua 
and sediment discharges, 
Delivery of the 
that enable landowners to 
Implementation  achieve other water 
New Measure
75%
75%
75%
75%
Ruamāhanga, Te 
complete high impact 
Programmes
quality enhancement or 
Awaruao-Porirua 
mitigation action within 
biodiversity outcomes, or 
Land 
and Te Whanganui-a-
targeted catchments
enable community groups 
management
Tara Whaitua 
to stimulate additional 
implementation 
actions.
Protect and 
programmes
restore our 
freshwater 
Deliver treatment 
Natural Resources 
Erosion-prone hill country 
quality and blue 
programme on identified 
755 ha 
800 ha
825 ha
850 ha
850 ha
Plan
treated
belt
erosion-prone land
Where rates of 
compliance for high risk 
activities are less than 
Monitor compliance with 
Regional Policy 
80%, develop and 
> 80%
Improved
Improved
Improved
Improved
resource consents
Statement
implement a strategy to  
Resource 
improve the rate of 
management
Natural Resources 
compliance
Plan
Customer satisfaction  for  Level of overall 
> 4 when 
> 4 when 
> 4 when 
> 4 when 
the resource consent 
satisfaction with consent 
4.33
measured on a  measured on a  measured on a  measured on a 
service 
processing services
scale of 1 to 5
scale of 1 to 5
scale of 1 to 5
scale of 1 to 5
Thriving 
Environment
Re-afforestation and 
protection and 
Grazed land retired and 
Protect and care for the 
New Measure
100 ha
100 ha
100 ha
150 ha
restoration of 
restored to its native state
environment, landscape 
wetlands across our 
and heritage
regional parks 
Toitū Te Whenua 
Indigenous species   
63,000
55,000
60,000
65,000
70,000
network
Parks Network 
planted
Plan
Regional parks 
Percentage of regional 
and forest
park visitors that are 
Climate Emergency 
98%
95%
95%
95%
95%
Improve recreational 
satisfied with their 
Protect and 
enjoyment and 
Action Plans
Customer satisfaction and  experience
restore 
environmental value 
improved public access
indigenous 
of regional parks
Annual number of visits to 
Increase from 
Increase from 
Increase from 
Increase from 
biodiversity and 
1.76 million
a regional park
baseline
previous year
previous year
previous year
ecosystem health
Implementing 
Provide pest animal and 
Implement the 
Regional Pest 
nature based 
plant management as per 
Not Achieved
Achieved
Achieved
Achieved
Achieved
Regional Pest 
Management Plan
solutions to 
RPMP Operational Plans
Management Plan 
climate change
Provide pest species 
Pest 
and support 
control services across the 
management
Predator Free 
region
Provide pest species 
Predator Free 
Wellington 
control services as agreed 
Wellington 
New Measure
Achieved
Achieved
Achieved
Achieved
Initiatives
under Predator Free 
Strategy
Wellington
25 February 2021

Thriving 
Environment
Protect and 
restore 
indigenous 
biodiversity and 
ecosystem health
Implementing 
nature based 
solutions to 
climate change
LTP 2021-31  Draft Performance Measures for Environment and Flood Protection
Community 
Strategic 
Strategies & 
Performance 
Baseline 
2021/22 
2022/23 
2023/24 
2024-31 
Reporting 
Key Result Areas
Levels of Service
Outcome
Priorities
Plans
Measures
(2019/20)
Target
Target
Target
Target
Activity
Implement the objectives  Biodiversity Strategy 
Biodiversity 
Biodiversity 
of the GWRC Biodiversity  objectives are being 
New Measure
Achieved
Achieved
Achieved
Achieved
Strategy
management
Strategy
actively progressed by GW
Riverlink flood 
Progress towards 
Implement Riverlink in 
Hutt River 
control works
completion of the 
accordance with the 
Statuatory 
Construction 
Construction 
Construction 
Floodplain 
New Measure
completed
RiverLink flood control 
approved Preliminary 
approvals issued
started
progressed
complete
Management Plan works
Design
Major flood protection 
and control works are 
Communities 
Provide the standard of 
maintained, repaired and 
Flood protection 
safeguarded from 
flood protection agreed 
renewed to the key 
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
and control
major flooding
with communities
standards defined in 
Floodplain 
relevant planning 
Resilient future
management plans
documents
Percentage of identified 
Provide information and 
vulnerable floodplains 
understanding of flood 
30%
35%
35%
40%
50%
with a flood management 
risk in the community
plan in place
Percentage of identified 
Harbour Safety 
Manage the safety of 
risks within the Harbour 
Harbour 
Management 
marine activities in the 
New Measure
50%
60%
70%
80%
Risk Assessment that have 
management
System
region’s waters
been reviewed
25 February 2021