2019-11-28 SM Agenda - Item 1 - Attachment 1 - Draft Noosa River Plan

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                                                            the Noosa Planning Scheme there are mechanisms                                                                        Noosa, Peppers Noosa)
     practices                                              in place such as on-sit��������       e and post       ��  er in and around Noosa’s waterway is common
                                                            development, to prevent waterway��������               place. Hotspots include stormwater outlets, the river  A number of groups collat�����������            eport
     Because stormwat�������         enerated from land                                                                                                                   on the volume  of rubbish retrieved in and around
                                                            other instances Council inves�a����    e generally     foreshor�����������             a�����������
     surfaces such as footpaths, roads, driveways, yards                                                                                                                  Noosa’s waterways each year –
                                                            triggered by complaints receiv���W  en a�er the        river and along the beaches. A larg��������W       er
     and roofs, e�orts to control stormwat������
                                                            ����������          ed.                                collected in these areas is plas��                      • NICA’s River Ranger volunteer����������
     must consider the individual, household, and public
     behaviours and �����    that generate �����     from                                                                                                                     bin every 2 months with discarded items and
                                                            It takes individual behaviour change and proper        The scourge of plas����      aterways and the impact
     these surfaces. These common individual behaviours                                                                                                                       �� er from the lower Noosa River estuary.
                                                            pr����W    o contr�����������         efore it         on marine life and seabirds resonates with many in
     occurring throughout the Noosa River catchment         is important to make the community adequately          the community as a key environmental issue.             • Surfrider Founda���     olunteers collect 5 tonnes




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     have the poten���   o generate stormwat������J         aware and c�������������               ance of their                                                              of rubbish annually along the Noosa North Shore
                                                            behaviour for stormwat����������             oing      An amazing cr����������             ated volunteers of     to Double Island Point.
     •   Building sites without erosion controls in place
                                                            stormwater quality educa�����       ompliance          all ages, act individually or together for coordinated
         (sedimen���������          ains).                                                                                                                                 • Clean Up Australia Day volunteers 2019 audit
                                                            program for individual pr������    equired.            river and beach clean-ups throughout the year. Key
                                                                                                                                                                              ���Wer collected along the Tewan���    erside
     •   Back washing swimming pools and spas (releases                                                            coordina���     ganisa�������
                                                                                                                                                                              recorded over 1,600 plas���   ems which was 74%
         of pathogens/chemicals).
                                                                                                                    • Noosa Integrate Catchment Associa������                 of the total number of rubbish items collected.
     •   Cleaning and pain���  oof��������
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         cleaning substances).                                                                                     •   Surfrider Founda��                                     An important outcome of river and beach clean-ups is
                                                                                                                                                                              the data gathered about rubbish collected at a given
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                      ydrocarbons/cleaning                                                                         •   Clean up Australia Day
                                                                                                                                                                              loca������     ta input to the Australian Marine
         substances).                                                                                              •   Noosa Community Biosphere Associa��                    Debris Database helps inform strategies for the long-
     •   Disposing le��
                      ver paint and chemicals.                                                                     •   Coolum & District Coastcare                            term preven�����������������                 ackling
                                                                                                                                                                              the source of the rubbish.
     •   Applying lawn chemicals.                                                                                  •   Sea Shepard
     •   Changing motor oil on driveways.
     •   Disposing of pet waste.
     •   Illegal dumping of rubbish and recyclables.
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                                                                                                                                      A morning's haul from the Noosa River by NICA's volunteer


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                                                        the Noosa Planning Scheme there are mechanisms                                                                                     Noosa, Peppers Noosa)
practices                                               in place such as on-sit            e and post                             er in and around Noosa’s waterway is common
                                                                                                                                                                                       A number of groups collat                   eport
                                                        development, to prevent waterway                                       place. Hotspots include stormwater outlets, the river
Because stormwat             enerated from land                                                                                                                                        on the volume of rubbish retrieved in and around
                                                        other instances Council inves aP    e generally                        foreshor                   a     ?
surfaces such as footpaths, roads, driveways, yards                                                                                                                                    Noosa’s waterways each year —
                                                        triggered by complaints receiv    ela erthe                            river and along the beaches. A larg          er    ?
and roofs, e orts to control stormwat
must consider the individual, household, and public                       ed.                                                  collected in these areas is plas ?                       e  NICA’s River Ranger volunteer
behaviours and         thatenerate           from       It takes individual behaviour change and proper                       The scourge of plas      ateFways and the impact             bin every 2 months with discarded items and
these surfaces. These common individual behaviours                                                                                                                                            er from the lower Noosa River estuary.
                                                        pr      o caintr                   efore i                             on marine life and seabirds resonates with many in
occurring throughout the Noosa River catchment          is important to make the community adequately                          the community as a key environmental issue.                 Surfrider Founda     olunteers collect 5 tonnes
have the poten     oO generate stormwat                 aware andc                          ance Gf their                                                                                  of rubbish annually along the Noosa North Shore
 e  Building sites without erosion controls in place    behaviour for stormwat                   oing                          An amazing cr                  ated volunteers of           to Double Island Point.
    (sedimen                 ains).                     stormwater quality educa         ompliance                             all ages, act individually or together for coordinated      Clean Up Australia Day volunteers 2019 audit
                                                        program for individual pr        equired.                              river and beach clean-ups throughout the year. Key              er déllected along the Tewan   erskiie
    Back washing swimming pools and spas (releases                                                                             coordina     gafiisa
                                                                                                                                                                                           recorded over 1,600 plas    ems which was 74%
    of pathogens/chemicals).
                                                                                                                                   Noosa Integrate Catchment Associa                       of the total number of rubbish items collected.
    Cleaning and pain     oof              t/   ?
    cleaning substances).                                                                                                          Surfrider Founda     ?                              An important outcome of river and beach clean-ups is
                                                                                                                                                                                       the data gathered about rubbish collected at a given
    Car w                 ydrodrbons/cleaning                                                                                      Clean up Australia Day                              loca          ta irgbut to the Australian Marine
    substances).                                                                                                                   Noosa Community Biosphere Associa                   Debris Database helps inform strategies for the long-
    Disposing le   ver paint and chemicals.                                                                                        Coolum & District Coastcare                         term preven                               ackling
                                                                                                                                                                                       the source of the rubbish.
    Applying lawn chemicals.                                                                                                       Sea Shepard
    Changing motor oil on driveways.
    Disposing of pet waste.
    Illegal dumping of rubbish and recyclables.                                                                                                                     —        —
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