Bushfire Hazard Assessment v1 - 87 Hayward Rd, LAKE MACDONALD 1 · MCU26/0102

Bushfire Hazard Assessment v1                                                                                                         NCES REF: J001481
Lot 5 on RP209009 – 87 Hayward Road, Lake Macdonald QLD 4563




Contents
1     INTRODUCTION                                                                                                                                    4

1.1    BACKGROUND ....................................................................................................................................... 4
1.2    STATE PLANNING POLICY BUSHFIRE INTENSITY OVERLAY MAP .................................................... 4
1.3    DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL................................................................................................................... 4

2     SITE DESCRIPTION                                                                                                                                5

2.1    GENERAL ............................................................................................................................................... 5
2.2    TOPOGRAPHY ........................................................................................................................................ 5
2.3    VEGETATION WITHIN THE SITE ........................................................................................................... 6
2.4    VEGETATION EXTERNAL OF THE SITE ................................................................................................. 6

3     HAZARD ASSESSMENT                                                                                                                               8

3.1 HAZARD ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY.............................................................................................. 8
3.1.1 LOCAL HAZARD AREA MAP ................................................................................................................ 8
3.2 VEGETATION HAZARD CLASSES .......................................................................................................... 9
POTENTIAL BUSHFIRE INTENSITY CLASSES ............................................................................................... 11
3.3 BUSHFIRE HAZARD SUB-UNITS.......................................................................................................... 11
3.4 OVERALL LOCAL HAZARD MAP........................................................................................................ 11

4     CONCLUSIONS                                                                                                                                   14

5     REFERENCES                                                                                                                                    15

APPENDIX 1 – PLAN OF DEVELOPMENT                                                                                                                    16

APPENDIX 2 – VEGETATION HAZARD CLASS DESCRIPTIONS                                                                                                   17




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