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APPENDIX B - DATABASE AND MAP SEARCHES USED FOR
DESKTOP REVIEW OF SITE ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES

 Commonwealth of Australia
 DATABASE / MAP         SOURCE         DESCRIPTION
 PRODUCT
 EPBC Protected         DCCEEW,        This report indicates whether matters of national environmental significance or
 Matters Search Tool    2025           other matters protected by the Environment Protection and Biodiversity
                                       Conservation Act 1999 are likely to occur in the area of interest – Indicative only.



 State of Queensland
 DATABASE / MAP         SOURCE           DESCRIPTION
 PRODUCT
 Regulated Vegetation   DNRMMRRD,        Regulated Vegetation mapping shows vegetation categories that determine
 Management Map         2025             clearing requirements as gazetted under the Qld Vegetation Management Act
                                         1999. The Regulated Vegetation Supporting map provides information on
                                         regional ecosystems, wetlands, watercourses, and essential habitat and
                                         factors.
 Protected Plants       DETSI, 2025      This tool identifies whether a proposed clearing area lies within a high risk area
 Flora Survey Trigger                    that may contain EVNT plant species. It is used to determine when a flora
 Map)                                    survey needs to meet the requirements of the Queensland Flora Survey
                                         Guidelines – Protected Plants (NCA, 1992).
 Essential Habitat      DNRMMRRD,        Essential Habitat is a vegetation ecotype that is considered by DETSI to form
 Map                    2025             potential habitat for an EVNT species that is listed under the Nature
                                         Conservation Regulations (2020). Essential Habitat mapping is provided in
                                         conjunction with Regulated Vegetation Management mapping as gazetted
                                         under the VMA (1999).
 Koala habitat          DETSI, 2025      These maps identify Koala priority areas (KPAs), koala habitat areas (KHAs)
 mapping                                 and identifies koala broad-hectare areas under the Nature Conservation
                                         (Koala) Conservation Plan 2017.
                                         KPAs contain Koala habitat which is essential for the conservation of a viable
                                         population in the wild in South East Queensland
                                         KHAs are further refined into ‘core’ habitat and ‘locally refined’.
 Map of Referable       DETSI, 2025      A statewide regulatory map under the Environmental Protection Regulation
 Wetlands                                2008 which identifies wetlands of high ecological significance (HES) and
                                         general ecological significance (GES).
 Queensland             DPI, 2025        This spatial data layer guides the determination of whether operational work
 Waterways for                           that is constructing or raising waterway barrier works i.e., works that may inhibit
 Waterway Barrier                        the free movement of fish along waterways and onto floodplains, complies with
 Works spatial data                      the accepted development requirements or is assessable development
 layer and guideline                     requiring a development approval under the Planning Act 2016.
 Queensland Coastal     Qld Govt,        Queensland Coastal Hazard Areas maps show areas vulnerable to coastal
 Hazard Property Map    2025             erosion or storm tide inundation.
 WildNET Database       DETSI /          Wildlife sightings and listings for all flora and fauna species within a designated
                        DSITIA, 2025     area.
 Queensland Globe       Qld Globe,       A web-based platform to view Queensland’s location based information.
                        2025
 Biomaps                Qld Govt,        Online mapping system to access biodiversity related spatial layers and
                        2025             generate environmental reports



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