Appendix H - SDAP Response · REC15/0011

Performance outcomes                          Acceptable outcomes                                                   Response      Comment
                                              Editor’s note: For occupation permits or allocations of State land,
                                              refer to the Land Act 1994.

PO12 Further development of artificial        AO12.1 The design, construction and operation of artificial           N/A           The proposed development does not involve the creation of
waterways avoids or minimises adverse         tidal waterways maintains the tidal prism volume of the                             an artificial waterway.
impacts on coastal resources and their        natural waterway to which it is connected.
values, and does not contribute to:           AND
(1) an increase in the risk of flooding or
    erosion                                   AO12.2 The design, construction and operation of artificial
(2) degradation of water quality              tidal waterways does not increase risk from flooding.
(3) degradation and loss of matters of        AND
    state environmental significance
    (including, but not limited to, coastal   AO12.3 The design, construction and operation of an
    wetlands, fish habitat areas and          artificial waterway in connection with the reconfiguration of
    migratory species habitat).               a lot ensures:
                                              (1) water inlet and outlets structures are of sufficient
                                                    capacity to maintain the water quality within the
                                                    waterway
                                              (2) water discharged from the artificial waterway protects
                                                    the environmental values and water quality objectives
                                                    of the receiving waters
                                              (3) dredged material is not disposed of to tidal water
                                                    beyond the artificial waterway unless there is a
                                                    beneficial reuse, e.g. beach nourishment.

                                              Editor’s note: For more information on environmental values and
                                              water quality objectives see Schedule 1 of the Environment
                                              Protection (Water) Policy 2009.


                                              AND
                                              AO12.4 The location of the artificial waterways avoids
                                              matters of state environmental significance, or does not
                                              result in any significant adverse impact on matters of state
                                              environmental significance.

PO13 Development does not involve             No acceptable outcome is prescribed.                                  N/A           The development does not involve the reclamation of land.
reclamation of land below tidal water,
other than for the purposes of:
(1) coastal-dependent       development,
     public marine development or
     community infrastructure
(2) strategic ports, boat harbours or


State development assessment provisions                                          Module 10 — Coastal protection                10.1 Tidal works, or development in a coastal management district state code
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