The medium sized Springhurst Salinity Province partly overlaps the Ovens Riverine Plain to the west and small foothills composed of Permian age glacial sediments, Ordovician metamorphic rocks and Devonian granite to the east. |
Catchment Management Region: | NORTH EAST |
Priority Status: | High |
Province Area: | 10,530 ha |
Recorded Soil Salinity Area 1: | 132 ha |
Dominant Surface Geology Type: | Sedimentary |
Influence of Geological Structure on Salinity Occurrence/s: | Probable |
Relevant Geomorphological Mapping Units (GMUs): | 1.4.5, 4.3 |
Predominant Groundwater Flow Systems (GFSs): | Local & Local/Intermediate |
Relevant Irrigation Areas: | N/A |