Poplar Lake

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Following analysis it was found that 50 Ha of the 90 Ha site was actually suited to development. These areas were mainly found along the ridge that Waterloo Road runs along and along the sites boundary with Wainui Road. The riparian zones have been applied to suit the contours of the site. At the sites base, land has been set aside for a storm water lake, which will also deal with flooding in heavy rains, giving the water a space to go if the culvert under the motorway becomes blocked. Forested slopes have also been adjusted to suit the landform

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