2202-27255 SRA - Response with conditions

                                                                                             2202-27255 SRA




        limited to navigational and educational signage (if installed) and
        temporary corner pegs and/or buoys and/or sediment curtains are to
        be constructed and maintained to avoid fish injury, mortality and/or
        entrapment.
21.     (a) Implement an inspection and monitoring program for the                 (a) Prior to the
              purposes of confirming the performance of the oyster reefs. The          completion of the
              inspection and monitoring program must:                                  works
            i.    have been prepared by a person or entity that is suitably
                  qualified and experienced in ecology and restoration;            At all times and
           ii.    involve the provision of inspection and monitoring reports to    pursuant to the
                  [email protected] at intervals of 6 monthly for the   intervals of the
                                                                                   timeframes stipulated
                  first year then annually for 8 years;
                                                                                   in ii.
          iii.    include an alert and action component, which will enable
                  changes to be made to any deficiencies in the oyster reefs;
          iv.     include a component to monitor and report on the
                  regeneration of impacted marine plants within the works
                  footprint at 6 month intervals until temporary impact areas
                  have regenerated to equal or greater condition;
           v.     be generally in accordance with the following documents:
                   Table 8.3: Environmental safeguards of Noosa Oyster
                       Ecosystem Restoration Project - Project Restoration
                       Plan prepared by The Nature Conservancy Australia
                       dated January 2022, amended in red by SARA dated
                       07/04/2022;
                   Section 8.4 – Erosion monitoring and mitigation of Noosa
                       Oyster Ecosystem Restoration Project - Project
                       Restoration Plan prepared by The Nature Conservancy
                       Australia dated January 2022, amended in red by SARA
                       dated 07/04/2022
                   Table 8.6 - Contingency plan of Noosa Oyster
                       Ecosystem Restoration Project - Project Restoration
                       Plan prepared by The Nature Conservancy Australia
                       dated January 2022, amended in red by SARA dated
                       07/04/2022

        The emails attaching the inspection and monitoring reports must
        state this permit number, the location and name of work and this
        condition number under which the report is being given.
22.     The sediment curtains described in condition 11 must be completely         Immediately following
        removed following completion of reef placement and associated              completion of reef
        increases in turbidity.                                                    placement and
                                                                                   associated increases in
                                                                                   turbidity.




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