Site number | Site location | Advantages | Disadvantages | Priority for ponds | Priority for hatchery |
1 | Beausejour | - Close to St-Georges | - High turbidity punctually | 3 | 2 |
- Important flow | - High hardness | ||||
- Protected littoral | - Gravity water intake that may be costly | ||||
2 | Antoine River | - Windy area | - High temperature of the water | 4 | - |
- Suitable flow | - Bad access | ||||
- Easy gravity water intake | - Sandy soil | ||||
3 | Great River | - Large flow available | - Swampy areas just behind the beach | 2 | 1 (telescope point) |
- Good access | |||||
- Large surface of suitable lands | - Costly gravity water intake (for freshwater) | ||||
- Close to Grenville | |||||
- Excellent quality for freshwater and sea water | |||||
- Easy to pump marine water | |||||
4 | Grand Bacolet River | - Easy access | - Limited flow | 1 | - |
- Large surface available | - Limited protection of the littoral | ||||
- Easy gravity water intake | |||||
5 | Crochu River | - Easy gravity water intake | - Bad access | 3 | - |
- Limited surface available | |||||
- Limited flow | |||||
6 | La Tante Bay | - Easy gravity water intake | - Bad access | 3 | - |
- Limited surface available | |||||
- Limited flow | |||||
7 | La Sagesse | - Good access | - Limited flow | 3 | - |
- Easy gravity water intake | |||||
8 | Little Bacolet | - Large surface available | - Poor access | 2 | 2 |
- Easy gravity water intake | - Limited flow | ||||
- Protected littoral | |||||
- Close to St-Georges |
Classification :
1 excellent
2 good
3 normal