Site-specific Assessments of Environmental Effects

B-3 – Area 3 - Assessment of Environmental Effects 14 Each is shown on Figure 7. Figure 7: Archaeological and other historic heritage sites in the vicinity of Area 3. 2.10 GEOLOGY The geology of Area 3 is described in WSP (2022b), a copy of which is provided in Part H of these application documents. The geologic profile along the Area 3 alignment is provided in Figure 8. The tunnel profile has been developed to remain below the younger volcanics and will be driven entirely through low permeability andesite. It will pass through the Waihi Fault some 2,200 m north of the WUG Portal. It is an east dipping fault.

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