Ecological Assessment Report

                                                                                                                                  Ecological Assessment Report




 Legislative / Compliance Element          Desktop Assessment Results                                  Field Survey Results and Assessment

                                                                                                      involve works that are required to be assessed under
                                                                                                      this code. Therefore, no further assessment is
                                                                                                      required under this Act.

Biosecurity Act 2014                       The Department of Environment and Science Wildnet          The site minor areas of weed infestations, including
                                           Records identified four weed species to occur within two   weeds of national significance.
                                           kilometres of the site. No mapped species are Weeds of
                                                                                                      The areas of weeds within the proposed rehabilitation
                                           National Significance (WONS) or Category 3.
                                                                                                      areas will be Weeds will be controlled as part of the
                                                                                                      rehabilitation works. A full list of weed species present
                                                                                                      on site is provided in Appendix 5.

Nature Conservation Act 1992 - DES         WildNet database shows records of the following listed     No species listed under the NC Act were found to be
WildNet database                           species within a 2 km buffer of the site:                  present within the cleared house footprint area during
                                                                                                      the site survey.
                                      •    Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus);

                                      •    Western Alaskan bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica
                                           baueri);

                                      •    White-throated needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus);

                                      •    Scrub turpentine (Rhodamnia rubescens)

                                      •    Native guava (Rhodomyrtus psidioides)

Nature Conservation Act 1992 - Protected   The site is not mapped within a mapped high-risk trigger   The site is not mapped within the mapped high-risk
Plants Flora Survey Trigger Map            area for protected plants.                                 trigger area for protected plants. No listed threatened
                                                                                                      flora species were detected on site during the site
                                                                                                      assessment.




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