Silverwood Wetland

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Location

Suburb
Whitby

Primary Purpose of Reserve
Recreational & Ecological Linkages

Values & Outcomes

Heritage values
None.

Natural values
Potential, following restoration.

Recreation values
None.

Other values

This is not a Crown Derived Reserve.

Utilities (Important): Sewer, Stormwater.

Utilities (Minor): Water Supply.

Outcomes sought
  1. Protect the wetland, riparian and hillside vegetation, promoting healthy ecological functioning through animal and plant pest control, enabling natural regeneration. Enhance the natural landscape, increase riparian planting and naturalise the wetland as funding opportunities allow. Ensure that land management does not introduce contaminants to the wetland values.

  2. Encourage community involvement in the control of wilding pines and in the protection of native plantings and regenerating bush.

  3. Protect street-to-street, reserve-to-reserve, and walking connections.

Legal Description

Appellation Reserve Act Classification Gazette notices
Lot 300 DP 403714 Recreation Reserve New Zealand Gazette: 2018 n 1594

Other information

Information Description
Parcel Area (ha) 1.15
District Plan Zones Open Space
Leases/Easements/Licences None.
Scale Local
Village Whitby
Ground Shaking No
Landslide Susceptibility No
Tsunami Evacuation Zone No
Liquefaction Zone No