6. Noosa River DMP Ver0 (Combined)

  Performance outcomes                                                   Acceptable outcomes                    Response
          wetlands (FHMOP 003), Department of Primary Industries,
          1996
     5.   Fisheries guidelines for fish-friendly structures (FHG 006),
          Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries, 2006.
  PO7 Development does not increase the risk of                          No acceptable outcome is prescribed.   Complies with PO7
  mortality, disease or injury, or compromise the health,
  productivity, marketability or suitability for human                                                          The development does not have any long-term
  consumption of fisheries resources, having regard to                                                          impacts on fisheries resources.
  (but not limited to):
                                                                                                                   1. Biotic and abiotic conditions: It is
      1. biotic and abiotic conditions, such as water                                                                   acknowledged that extraction and
           and sediment quality                                                                                         replenishment operations will create
      2. substances that are toxic to plants or toxic to                                                                increased turbidity while in operation.
           or cumulative within fish                                                                                    Turbidity fluctuations are a natural process
      3. design of structures                                                                                           and regularly occur as a result of tidal
      4. impacts on reproductive success                                                                                movement and runoff flowing high rainfall
      5. effect on fish energy reserves                                                                                 periods. Fish may avoid the extraction and
      6. whether fish may be physically damaged,                                                                        replenishment areas while in operation but
           killed, trapped or stranded                                                                                  are expected to return upon completion.
      7. fish passage and access to habitats                                                                       2. The development will not result in toxic
           generally; and                                                                                               substances entering the water. Operational
      8. the impacts of pest fish and other relevant                                                                    procedures are to be implemented to ensure
           pest species.                                                                                                that the risk of spills and contamination are
                                                                                                                        minimised and mitigation measures are
  Note: A fish salvage plan may be required to demonstrate                                                              followed.
  compliance with the performance outcome and may form a
  condition of any approval.
                                                                                                                   3. No structures are planned.
                                                                                                                   4. Impacts to the reproductive cycle of any
  Permits or other authorities may be required under the Fisheries                                                      fisheries resources is not expected to occur
  Act 1994 for the use of regulated fishing apparatus and to possess                                                    as a result of the extraction/replenishment
  fisheries resources.                                                                                                  operations.
                                                                                                                   5. Impacts to fish energy reserves are not
                                                                                                                        anticipated. Fish habitat and congregation
                                                                                                                        areas will remain.
                                                                                                                   6. Fish will not be physically damaged, killed,
                                                                                                                        trapped or stranded during the extraction and
                                                                                                                        replenishment operations.
                                                                                                                   7. Fish passage will not be impacted. Access to
                                                                                                                        habitats within and surrounding the extraction
                                                                                                                        and replenishment areas will not be
                                                                                                                        restricted.

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