UPDATED DA - Attachment 6 - Bushfire Management Plan

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                         12.5.3 - Eucalyptus racemosa subsp. racemosa woodland on remnant
                          Tertiary surfaces, (VHC 9.1 Moist to dry eucalypt open forests on
                          coastal lowlands and ranges)
                        12.5.9 - Sedgeland to heathland in low lying areas on complex of
                          remnant Tertiary surface and Tertiary sedimentary rocks (VHC 29.5
                          Sedgeland communities associated with heathlands, scrubs and
                          shrublands).
Management             a) Manage fuel loads within the FMU to ensure minimal impacts of the
objectives                 Unit’s biodiversity values
                       b) Maintain FT3 in an operational condition.
Burning regime         Conduct an ecological burn in year 2 (2025)


Table 6 – Fire Management Unit 5

Description            This Unit is located between the southern section of Hollett Road and the
                       rural properties north of the northern section of Hollett Road.

                       The Unit covers an area of 5.3 hectares and is approximately 117
                       meters in width.
Access to FMU           From Hollett Road and adjacent private property.
Water sources           Hydrants within Noosaville
Vegetation              12.3.5 - Melaleuca quinquenervia open forest on coastal alluvium,
communities               (Vegetation Hazard Class (VHC) 22.1 Melaleuca open forests on
                          seasonally inundated lowland coastal swamps, and
                        Based on the aerial photography and our site inspection this area is
                          predominately RE12.3.13 - Closed heathland on seasonally
                          waterlogged alluvial plains usually near coast (VHC 29.3 Heathlands
                          and associated scrubs and shrublands)
Management             a) Maintain the FMU biodiversity values
objectives
Burning regime         Conduct an ecological burn Year 3 (2027)


Table 7 - Fire Management Unit 6

Description            FMU 6 is located in the northern portion of the central area. The Unit is
                       bounded by the Old Hollett Road along its northern boundary, Tidswell
                       Road along its southern and eastern boundary and Walter Hay Drive
                       along its western boundary.

                       The FMU contains two fire trails, FT4 and FT5.

                       No buildings or other structures are located within the Unit.
Access to FMU           Access to both ends of FT4 is from Tidswell Road via locked gates.
                        Another access point is from Old Hollett Road at the eastern side of
                          the Walter hay Drive road reserve.

Water sources             Potentially hydrants are available within the residential area of
                           Eumarella Road, Weyba Downs

Vegetation                12.5.3 - Eucalyptus racemosa subsp. racemosa woodland on remnant
communities                Tertiary surfaces, (VHC 9.1 Moist to dry eucalypt open forests on
        RFA24-059 – Noosa Land Fill and Waste Management Facility – Bushfire Management Plan

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