Attachment 4 - Terrestrial Ecology Report_RACV_2022 June

PO8                                            AO8.1                                                             Access through the Council-owned land is not proposed to be
Development on land adjacent to a waterway or Development adjacent to a waterway or wetland provides that:       interfered with.
wetland maintains appropriate extent of public
access to waterways and wetlands and minimises     1. no new lots directly back onto a riparian buffer area; and
edge effects.                                      2. new public roads are located between a riparian buffer
                                                      area or riparian zone and the proposed development area.




Water hydrology Table 8.2.2.3. - Criteria for assessable development (part)
Performance outcomes                                 Acceptable outcomes                                                 Project Outcomes
Surface and ground water hydrology
PO9                                                  AO9.1                                                               While this is a matter for others, I understand that the proposed
Development ensures that the natural surface         Development does not impact on the natural surface water or         design is such that the natural surface water and ground water
water and ground water hydrologic regimes of         groundwater hydrologic regimes and this is facilitated by:          hydrologic regimes of waterways, wetlands and hydrologically-
waterways, wetlands and hydrologically-sensitive
                                                                                                                         sensitive plant communities will not be adversely impacted.
plant communities are not adversely impacted.            1.   avoiding or minimising channelization, redirection or
                                                              interruption of flow;
Editor's Note—Groundwater dependent ecosystems are
                                                         2.   avoiding groundwater extraction;
identified on Queensland Government Wetland Info
                                                         3.   maintaining groundwater recharge and discharge
mapping.
                                                              processes;
                                                         4.   maintaining natural groundwater fluctuations;
                                                         5.   avoiding causing ingress of saline water into freshwater
                                                              aquifers of wetlands; and
                                                         6.   avoiding contaminants entering groundwater (e.g. from
                                                              runoff, effluent disposal).