1 Westpower: Waitaha Hydro Scheme Application for Concessions and Assessment of Environmental Effects –July 2014 APPENDIX 2: PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE WAITAHA RIVER Photo 1: Looking up the Waitaha Valley. .................................................................................2 Photo 2: Aerial view of Waitaha River, and ‘Doughboy Hill” ...................................................2 Photo 3: Aerial view of Macgregor Creek located within Robinson Slip. .................................3 Photo 4: Looking upstream (south) towards the powerhouse site. ........................................3 Photo 5: Aerial view looking downstream showing Indicative road access. ............................4 Photo 6: Aerial view of Douglas Creek, Stable Tributary, Granite and Macgregor Creek. .......4 Photo 7: Macgregor Creek. ......................................................................................................5 Photo 8: On south bank of Macgregor Creek looking up the Waitaha Valley. ........................5 Photo 9: Looking down Granite Creek to the Waitaha River. ..................................................6 Photo 10: The Stable Tributary. ............................................................................................... 6 Photo 11: Looking up into Alpha Creek. ...................................................................................7 Photo 12: The powerhouse site. ..............................................................................................7 Photo 13: Approximate location of tailrace exit ......................................................................8 Photo 14: View of “Boulder Garden” upstream from powerhouse site. .................................8 Photo 15: DOC track leaves riverbed upstream of powerhouse site. ......................................9 Photo 16: Aerial view of Morgan Gorge...................................................................................9 Photo 17: Looking down into Morgan Gorge. ........................................................................10 Photo 18: Aerial view looking into Kiwi Flat above Morgan Gorge........................................10 Photo 19: Looking up into Kiwi Flat .......................................................................................11 Photo 20: Looking downstream into Kiwi Flat. ......................................................................11 Photo 21: Indicative site of contractors facilities to be located on terrace ...........................12 Photo 22: Entrance to Morgan Gorge with swingbridge. ......................................................12 Photo 23: Looking upstream from entrance to Morgan Gorge. ............................................13 Photo 24: Kiwi Flat Hut. .........................................................................................................14 Photo 25: Looking up Whirling Water. ...................................................................................14 Photo 26: A pair of blue duck just below Waitaha Gorge. .....................................................15 Photo 27: Entrance to Waitaha Gorge at top of Kiwi Flat. .....................................................15 Photo 28: and Photo 29: Waitaha Gorge ...............................................................................16 Photo 30: Moonbeam Hut in foreground ..............................................................................17 Photo 31: Waitaha River above Windhover Gorge. ............................................................... 17 Photo 32: Looking down on Ivory Lake. .................................................................................18 Photo 33: Ivory Lake Hut. .......................................................................................................18
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Westpower: Waitaha Hydro Scheme Application for Concessions and Assessment of Environmental Effects –July 2014
APPENDIX 2: PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE WAITAHA RIVER Photo 1: Looking up the Waitaha Valley. ................................................................................. 2
Photo 2: Aerial view of Waitaha River, and ‘Doughboy Hill” ................................................... 2
Photo 3: Aerial view of Macgregor Creek located within Robinson Slip. ................................. 3
Photo 4: Looking upstream (south) towards the powerhouse site. ........................................ 3