Tonkin & Taylor Ltd and SPHERE wish to acknowledge the assistance and support of the following organisations and individuals:

New Zealand Timber Industry Federation

New Zealand Timber Preservation Council

The individual sawmill sites participating in the study

Dr Simon Buckland (formerly of the Ministry for the Environment

Howard Ellis (Ministry for the Environment)

Jim Maud (formerly of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry)

Jerry Nelson (Northland Regional Council)

Marty White (formerly of the Auckland Regional Council)

Robert Brodnax (Environment Waikato)

Paul Futter (Environment BOP)

Fred King (Hawkes Bay Regional Council)

Louise Bennett (Gisborne District Council)

Gary Bedford (Taranaki Regional Council)

Ewen Robertson (formerly of Horizons MW)

Bruce Croucher (formerly of the Wellington Regional Council)

Jenny Easton (Tasman District Council)

Nicky Eade (Marlborough District Council)

Henk Stengs (formerly of the West Coast Regional Council)

Donna Sibley (formerly of the Canterbury Regional Council)

Jenny Lowe (formerly of the Otago Regional Council)

Gretchen Johnston (Southland Regional Council)

Disclaimer

This report represents work undertaken by Tonkin & Taylor Ltd and SPHERE for the New Zealand Ministry for the Environment. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this report is accurate. The Ministry for the Environment, Tonkin & Taylor and SPHERE do not accept any responsibility or liability whatsoever for any error of fact, omission, interpretation or opinion which may be represented in this report, however it may have occurred, nor for any consequences flowing from reliance on that information.

Prepared for release on the Ministry for the Environment website in October 2008.

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