Tyne Management Catchment
Operational catchments
There are 9 operational catchments in this management catchment.
This catchment crosses the border with Scotland. To access data and information on the Scottish side of the border, visit River basin management planning | Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA).
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Catchment Partnerships work at a catchment scale to improve local environmental understanding and encourage community participation through collaboration and integration leading to improved actions.
About
The Tyne rises in remote moorland landscape from two major tributaries, the North and South Tyne. Other major tributaries include the Rede, Allen and Derwent. The Tyne Catchment covers an area of 2,943km2, and flows in a generally eastward direction through the urban conurbation of Tyneside to the North Sea.
![Gateshead Quayside and Tyne bridges](/catchment-planning/photos/managementcatchment/3103.jpg)