Appendix B - Bushfire Hazard Assessment · MCU26/0099

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                      Figure 5: State mapped Vegetation Hazard Classes within the Assessment Area



             Table 1 – Mapped VHC’s and associated fuel values within and surrounding the assessment area
 VHC    Description                                                         Surface Fuel Load        Total Fuel Load
                                                                            (tonnes per hectare)    (tonnes per
                                                                                                    hectare)

 4.1    Notophyll and notophyll palm or vine forest                         4.5 t/ha                12.0 t/ha

 8.1    Wet eucalypt tall open forest                                       31.0 t/ha               35.0 t/ha

 16.1   Eucalyptus dominated forest on drainage lines and alluvial plains   13.8 t/ha               16.0 t/ha

 38.5   Discontinuous irrigated cropping and horticulture                   1.5 t/ha                2.0 t/ha

 40.4   Continuous low grass or tree cover                                  4.5 t/ha                5.0 t/ha

 41.4   Discontinuous low grass or tree cover                               2.5 t/ha                3.0 t/ha

 42.6   Nil to very low vegetation cover                                    2.0 t/ha                2.0 t/ha

 43.6   Water bodies or very low vegetation cover                           0.0 t/ha                0.0 t/ha




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