2022-05-16 GC Agenda - Item 7 - Attachment 2 - Noosa Oyster Ecosystem Restoration Project - Project Restoration Plan

                 Contents
                 SECTION 1 – CONTEXT ............................................................................................................................ 5
                    1.1 Purpose ......................................................................................................................................... 5
                    1.2 Objective ....................................................................................................................................... 5
                    1.3 Rationale ....................................................................................................................................... 5
                    1.4 Restoration approach ................................................................................................................... 8
                    1.5 Timeline......................................................................................................................................... 9
                    1.6 Governance ................................................................................................................................. 10
                    1.7 Past actions ................................................................................................................................. 12
                    1.8 Definitions ................................................................................................................................... 13
                    1.9 Summary of restoration targets.................................................................................................. 14
                    1.10 Qualifications ............................................................................................................................ 14
                    1.11 Guarantees ................................................................................................................................ 15
                 SECTION 2 – RESTORATION MODELS.................................................................................................... 16
                    2.1 Habitat suitability ........................................................................................................................ 16
                    2.3 Restoration suitability ................................................................................................................. 18
                    2.4 Habitat mapping ......................................................................................................................... 21
                 SECTION 3 – RESTORATION SITES ......................................................................................................... 22
                    3.1 Tewantin ..................................................................................................................................... 23
                    3.2 Goat Island .................................................................................................................................. 29
                    3.3 Noosa Sound East ....................................................................................................................... 33
                    3.4 Noosa Sound West ...................................................................................................................... 35
                    3.5 Public land ................................................................................................................................... 38
                 SECTION 4 - PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS AND ENGAGEMENT ................................................................. 39
                    4.1 Face-to-face meetings................................................................................................................. 39
                    4.2 Community engagement workshop............................................................................................ 39
                    4.3 Public consultation sessions ....................................................................................................... 39
                    4.4 Recreational fisher engagement ................................................................................................. 40
                    4.5 Commercial fisher engagement .................................................................................................. 40
                    4.6 Riverside homeowners ............................................................................................................... 41
                    4.7 Additional communications ........................................................................................................ 42
                    4.8 Project-based engagement actions ............................................................................................ 42
                 SECTION 5 – RESTORATION SUBSTRATE ............................................................................................... 43
                    5.1 Rock substrate............................................................................................................................. 43
                    5.2 Substrate augmentation ............................................................................................................. 44
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Version: 1, Version Date: 31/01/2022