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Environmental Data PortalThe ORC’s Environmental Data Portal is experiencing high traffic volumes affecting its effectiveness at present. The site is being worked on at present and people are asked to be patient. Please be considerate in using this tool, some people require access to the EDP for important decision-making today.
Description: Shag Point Dam Margins.
Type/Class: Swamp. 2
Size: 0.6 ha.
Altitude: 0 - 20 m above sea level.
Approximate location: Northeast of the intersection of Walsh Road and Hampden-Palmerston Road, Palmerston. NZTM (centre point): E1428210 N4963000.
Regional Plan: Water for Otago. Schedule 9 Regionally Significant Wetland, no.135, Map F59.
Territorial Authority: Waitaki District Council.
Interactive map of Shag Point Dam Margins
Value | Description |
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A5 | Scarce in Otago in terms of its ecological or physical character. Less than 15% of swamps remain in Otago. 2 |
A1 - A4, A6 - A9 | No relevant information is currently held by the ORC. |