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Waihi Estuary / Herepuru Catchment
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- Geology and geography of the catchment
- Land use in the catchment
- Flood risk management in the catchment
- Significant floods in the catchment
Geology and geography of the catchment
Land use in the catchment
| Land use type |
Area (ha) |
% of catchment |
| Grassland |
41,145 |
17 |
| Cropland |
2,174 |
0.9 |
| Exotic forest |
138,175 |
58 |
| Native forest |
52,889 |
22 |
| Wetland |
2208 |
0.9 |
| Urban |
226 |
0.1 |
| Other |
118 |
0.05 |
Flood risk management in the catchment
Significant floods in the catchment
