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Whareroa Marae (File image). Photo: RNZ / Te Aniwa Hurihanganui In April, alarm bells rang when the chemical, used in some firefighting foams, was detected near Whareroa Marae following the review of a contaminated land assessment part of a resource consent application. The concentrations of PFAS detected in the open drain next to the airport and at the outlet of this drain into the harbour do not exceed the recreational human health guideline adopted by central government. Further testing done by Bay of Plenty Regional Council has now found no PFAS in soil at the marae, nearby recreation and residential areas, or in further sampling undertaken in the hangi pit. ....
Wednesday, 12 May 2021, 8:42 am It s a house on the street like any other. One that has had the ultimate makeover inside and out. Bathroom before and after But it s not the kind of home reno you ll see on TV, but one that has had a lot more love, and community spirit, put into it. Hundreds of volunteer hours and donated resources have transformed the rundown home from completely unliveable, to warm, safe and dry. A kuia and her son lived inside. But like many, her home had gotten away from her. With no hot water, cooking facilities, heating or insulation, and floors so rotten they had to ....
Press Release – Bay of Plenty Regional Council Bay of Plenty Regional Councils initial investigation into the presence of PFAS in the Whareroa area is now complete. The final test results showed no PFAS compounds could be detected in the soils at the marae, nearby recreation and residential areas, … Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s initial investigation into the presence of PFAS in the Whareroa area is now complete. The final test results showed no PFAS compounds could be detected in the soils at the marae, nearby recreation and residential areas, or in further sampling undertaken in the hangi pit. General Manager of Regulatory Services Sarah Omundsen says staff met with residents last night to update them on the results and discuss the next stage of this investigation. ....
Tuesday, 4 May 2021, 12:18 pm Initial sampling for a number of contaminants including PFAS compounds in the area surrounding Whareroa Marae has been completed. The first round of results show PFAS compounds were not detected in drinking water or the hangi pit soils. PFAS compounds were also not detected in surface water and sediments next to the boat ramp and sediment along the shoreline. Small traces of PFAS which did not exceed recreational human health guidelines were found in the open drain next to the airport. Bay of Plenty Regional Council Toi Moana has been urgently investigating reports PFAS compounds were recorded in groundwater near Taiaho ....