29 May 2014 Chapter 25 - Definitions NEW ZEALAND COASTAL has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Act. POLICY STATEMENT NOISE * has the same meaning as section 2 of the Act and for the purpose of the Plan includes vibration. NON COMPLYING ACTIVITY* an activity (not being a Prohibited Activity) which: a) contravenes a rule in the Plan or proposed plan; and b) is allowed only if a resource consent is obtained in respect of that activity. NON POINT SOURCE STORMWATER means rainfall that runs off land, or structures including roading networks in a diffuse manner for which no specific drainage channels or pipes have been constructed. NOTIONAL BOUNDARY means the boundary of a 20 metre zone created around a dwelling or nominated building for the purpose of measuring noise intrusion. NZGD2000 means the New Zealand Geodetic Datum 2000 as defined by Land Information New Zealand. NZTM means the New Zealand Transverse Mercator projection as defined by Land Information New Zealan d. OFFSHORE INSTALLATION has the same meaning as in se ction 2 of the Act. ON-SITE WASTEWATER means a system that services a residential unit, or other facility MANAGEMENT SYSTEM that generates domestic wastewater, by receiving, treating and absorbing the domestic wastewater within the property boundaries of the site of generation. The system consists of a treatment unit and land application area. New on-site wastewater management systems are those installed after 21 April 2005 and include extensions to, or replacements of, existing land application areas. ORGANIC WASTE means putrescible material from plant, animal or microbiological origin. PERMITTED ACTIVITY has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Act. PEST MANAGEMENT means the eradication or control of unwanted plants, animals or insects and includes the use of biological and/ or chemical controls whether or not they lead to or constitute a discharge of contaminant(s) to land, air or water. POINT SOURCE STORMWATER means rainfall that runs off land and is collected or diverted through specifically constructed drainage channels or pipes. PORT ACTIVITIES means activities normally associated with the operation of vessels and other water related activities; cargo, handling and storage; embarking, disembarking and transit of passengers; launching, retrieval and storage of vessels; berthage and mooring activities; associated marshalling, parking, and manoeuvring of vehicles and trains, maintenance activities associated with existing port structures and development. POTABLE WATER means water that shall comply with the following maximum acceptable values for contaminants: Contaminants Maximum Acceptable Values Faecal coliforms Undetected in 100 mls of sample Turbidity 0.5 NTU In addition depending on source (eg; surfacewater, roof water and bore water) shall, as indicated, comply with the following maximum acceptable values for contaminants. Contaminants Maximum Acceptable Values Ammonium (surface and bore water) 1.5 milligrams per litre Hardness (surface and bore water)(Ca+Mg) 200 milligrams per litre Iron (surface and bore water) 0.2 milligrams per litre Lead (roof water) 0.01 milligrams per litre Manganese (bore water) 0.05 milligrams per litre Nitrate (surface and bore water) 50 milligrams per litre pH (surface and roof) pH between 6.5 and 8.5 25 - 11