Environment Bay of Plenty (the Bay of Plenty Regional Council) is responsible for the natural and physical resources - land, air, coast and water - in the Bay of Plenty region.
Environment Bay of Plenty monitors the effects of people’s activities on the environment and can limit or control the use of resources.
In this context it is responsible for:
- Air quality
- Noxious weeds
- Animal pests
- Plant pests
- Civil defence
- Pollution control
- Coastal management
- Rivers and drainage
- Hazardous substances
- Soil conservation
- Land transport planning
- Spray drift
- Marine oil pollution
- Total mobility
- Navigation and safety
- Water resources
Contact details for Environment Bay of Plenty are as follows:
Environment Bay of Plenty
P O Box 364
Whakatane
T: 0800 368 267
E: info@envbop.govt.nz
W: www.envbop.govt.nz