Wairau/Awatere Resource Management Plan Resource Water Quality Classification (blank if just underlying classification) Grovetown Lagoon Roses Overflow FS - managed for fish spawning Significant wetlands (eg Bothams Bend, Para Swamp, Rarangi Beach wetlands) Groundwater Wairau Unconfined Aquifer (Renwick Road to DW - managed at drinking water quality Hammerichs Road) Wairau Semiconfined Aquifer (Hammerichs Road to DW - managed at drinking water quality SH1) Wairau Confined Aquifer (SH1 to sea) DW - managed at drinking water quality Rarangi Shallow Aquifer DW - managed at drinking water quality (except Fe) Southern Valley Aquifer Systems DW - managed at drinking water quality (except Fe and Mn) AWATERE CATCHMENT Surface Water All surface waters (underlying classification) F - managed for fishery purposes Black Birch Stream WS - managed for water supply purposes FS - managed for fish spawning Blairich Stream FS - managed for fish spawning Tributaries in Conservation Estate NS - managed in its natural state Lower Awatere River below Medway Bridge (including tributaries) Upper Awatere River above Medway Bridge FS - managed for fish spawning (including tributaries) EAST COAST CATCHMENTS Surface Water All surface waters (underlying classification) F - managed for fishery purposes Flaxbourne and Blind Rivers Lake Elterwater Waima (Ure) River CLARENCE CATCHMENT Surface Water Clarence River and tributaries FS - managed for fishery spawning AE - managed for aquatic ecosystem purposes COASTAL MARINE AREA All coastal marine area SG - managed for shellfish gathering App J - 2