Monitored sites in the Aongatete catchment
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Aongatete
The Aongatete catchment covers 46 km 2 and the river flows north-east from the Kaimai Ranges to the Tauranga Harbour. The catchment geology is dacite and Coromandel andesite in the Kaimai Ranges through Waiteariki ignimbrite and then recent and older fluvial terraces with estuarine deposits.
Land cover is 70% indigenous vegetation, 24% pasture with much of the remaining in horticulture.
The Aongatete River is monitored at SH2. No significant trends in water quality trends are apparent.
Bay of Plenty Regional Council
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