Commonwealth
environmental water provided for barrage releases resulted in up to a 70 % reduction in salinity levels in the northern Coorong lagoon as well as contributing to the export of salt and nutrients from the Murray Mouth.
Commonwealth
environmental water provided 100 per cent of flows over the barrages between September 2015 and June 2016 into the Coorong.
Approximately 9,700 ML of Commonwealth
environmental water provided overbank flows to the Warrego River which spilled on to the Western Floodplain at Toorale National Park / State Conservation Area.
Environmental water providing benefits for floodplain and wetland native plant communities, native fish and waterbird populations at Hattah Lakes, October 2014.
This outcomes framework sets out the best available science for how
environmental water provides benefits for the environment.
Not exact matches
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Water is just one of the
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environmental footprint and
providing our clients with
environmental products and services.
For example, in 2011 — 12 the Commonwealth
Environmental Water Holder and the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage
provided over 60 gigalitres (GL) to a number of waterways within the Edward — Wakool system.
7,852 ML of Commonwealth
environmental water was delivered in the Lower Namoi River (From February to May 2017), to
provide:
The Commonwealth
Environmental Water Holder will use the proceeds of the sale to purchase water at another time, within either the Gwydir or elsewhere in the Murray - Darling Basin, which will provide greater environme
Environmental Water Holder will use the proceeds of the sale to purchase water at another time, within either the Gwydir or elsewhere in the Murray - Darling Basin, which will provide greater environmental ben
Water Holder will use the proceeds of the sale to purchase
water at another time, within either the Gwydir or elsewhere in the Murray - Darling Basin, which will provide greater environmental ben
water at another time, within either the Gwydir or elsewhere in the Murray - Darling Basin, which will
provide greater
environmentalenvironmental benefit.
«Trading temporary
water is a particularly useful management tool because it
provides the flexibility to buy and sell according to
environmental circumstances, so that I can use
environmental water to its best effect in the locations where it is most needed,» Mr Papps said.
Following the completion of the trade, 48 bidders
provided valuable feedback on how well the tender was run and what could be done to improve future trades of Commonwealth
environmental water.
This statement
provides an overview on carp in the Murray - Darling Basin, current efforts to manage the species and the role of the Commonwealth
environmental water.
However, results from studies undertaken in 2011 — 12 and 2012 — 13
provide further evidence of positive results achieved through the active use of
environmental water.
The Commonwealth
Environmental Water Holder is investigating whether there are opportunities to use the limited volumes of environmental water available to provide refuge habitat for aquatic species (particularly if the decay of the algal bloom leads to low oxygen levels in th
Environmental Water Holder is investigating whether there are opportunities to use the limited volumes of environmental water available to provide refuge habitat for aquatic species (particularly if the decay of the algal bloom leads to low oxygen levels in the waterw
Water Holder is investigating whether there are opportunities to use the limited volumes of
environmental water available to provide refuge habitat for aquatic species (particularly if the decay of the algal bloom leads to low oxygen levels in th
environmental water available to provide refuge habitat for aquatic species (particularly if the decay of the algal bloom leads to low oxygen levels in the waterw
water available to
provide refuge habitat for aquatic species (particularly if the decay of the algal bloom leads to low oxygen levels in the waterways).
This statement
provides an overview on blue - green algal blooms and how they are managed, including the role of the Commonwealth
Environmental Water Holder.
The purpose of the
watering was to contribute to
environmental outcomes such as supporting the condition of floodplain trees, understorey vegetation and submerged plant communities and to
provide habitat for bird and frog species.
3.9 gigalitres of Commonwealth
environmental water was made available to
provide flows through Muggabah Creek near Booligal in the Lachlan catchment.
Over 679,000 ML of Commonwealth
environmental water was
provided directly to the South Australian Murray (including over 284,000 ML of return flows from upstream Commonwealth
environmental watering events in the Goulburn - Broken catchment, Campaspe River and Hattah Lakes).
Staff from the Commonwealth
Environmental Water Office will then assess the merit of your proposal against the five criteria and provide a recommendation to the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder, who will make the decision about the use of the w
Water Office will then assess the merit of your proposal against the five criteria and
provide a recommendation to the Commonwealth
Environmental Water Holder, who will make the decision about the use of the w
Water Holder, who will make the decision about the use of the
waterwater.
The Commonwealth
Environmental Water Holder, contributed to whole - of - system
watering in the River Murray,
providing benefits along the length of the River Murray in 2016 - 17 and contributing to flows and targeting outcomes from Hume Dam through to the Coorong.
Providing environmental flow into the Coorong was a priority for the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder
environmental flow into the Coorong was a priority for the Commonwealth
Environmental Water Holder
Environmental Water Holder in 2015 - 16.
In addition to the information you
provide, the decision to
provide environmental water will include considerations such as:
Over 5,300 ML of Commonwealth
environmental water was delivered to Hattah Lakes in spring 2015 to
provide improved habitat and food resources for native fish and waterbirds, and support the ongoing reestablishment of
water dependant vegetation.
Additionally, Commonwealth
environmental water supported the manipulation of weir pool
water levels at Locks 8 and 9 to
provide wetlands permanently connected to weir pools with more natural patterns of inundation and drying sequences, assist in inundating creeks and anabranches that normally receive
water only during higher flow conditions (such as Mulcra Island) and
provide hydraulic variability within the river channel.
In addition to the volume released from Hume Dam, return flows and the Commonwealth's 151 GL of held South Australian allocation were delivered directly to the South Australian border to meet
environmental demands in the Lower River Murray, particularly for maintaining connectivity between the Lower Lakes and Coorong, and
provide suitable habitat conditions (both salinity and
water levels) in the Coorong for estuarine fish and vegetation species.
High rainfall conditions and inflows to the Menindee Lakes during winter - spring 2016
provided the Commonwealth
Environmental Water Holder with an opportunity to deliver environmental water to support native fish populations in the Lower Darling as well as the longer - term health of the
Environmental Water Holder with an opportunity to deliver environmental water to support native fish populations in the Lower Darling as well as the longer - term health of the river sy
Water Holder with an opportunity to deliver
environmental water to support native fish populations in the Lower Darling as well as the longer - term health of the
environmental water to support native fish populations in the Lower Darling as well as the longer - term health of the river sy
water to support native fish populations in the Lower Darling as well as the longer - term health of the river system.
An in - channel action was undertaken in the Lachlan River main stem to
provide a specific hydrograph proposed by New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)- Fisheries to
provide environmental water to support migration, spawning and recruitment of native fish, specifically golden perch.
«We will be working together to deliver
environmental water to smaller local wetland and floodplain sites to improve habitat and
provide refuges for endangered and threatened native bird and fish species such as the Regent Parrot and the Murray Hardyhead,» Mr Reilly said.
«We are committed to
providing opportunities for local communities to bring forward suggestions for use of
environmental water and we encourage them to give us feedback or advice.»
In addition to this volume released from Hume Dam and the volume approved for the Coorong, return flows and the Commonwealth's 134 GL of held South Australian allocation were delivered directly to the South Australian border for meeting
environmental demands in the Lower River Murray, particularly for maintaining connectivity between the Lower Lakes Coorong and
providing suitable habitat conditions (salinity and
water levels) in the Coorong for estuarine fish and vegetation species.
The
environmental water used at Whirlpool Corner, Disher Creek and Berri Basin was
provided from flows returning to the river system from
watering actions originally delivered in Victoria.
Commonwealth
environmental water was delivered to maintain
water quality in refuge pools and to
provide habitat for large - bodied native fish species present in the Lower Darling River.
In particular, the delivery of additional
environmental water is expected to support on - going improvement in the condition and extent of the aquatic herb known as Ruppia tuberose which
provides critical habitat for fish and invertebrate species in the Coorong Southern Lagoon.
Up to 500 ML of Commonwealth
environmental water has been made available to
provide flows to Johnson's Waterhole between August 2013 and June 2016.
Between 16 April and 15 May 2017, 27,583 ML of Commonwealth
environmental water was delivered to the lower Macquarie River to
provide connection from to the Barwon River, via the mid-Macquarie and Macquarie Marshes.
Between 4 and 12 April 2017, 2,648 ML of Commonwealth
environmental water was delivered in conjunction with 3,833 ML of NSW
environmental water to the mid-Macquarie River and Macquarie Marshes to
provide opportunities for the post-spawning dispersal of native fish, including golden, silver and spangled perch.
Between 6 August and 17 October 2015, 12,114 ML of Commonwealth
environmental water was delivered in conjunction with 40,440 ML of NSW
environmental water to
provide two flow pulses to the Northern and Southern Macquarie Marshes.
The officers also
provide communities with greater access to information from the Commonwealth
Environmental Water Office.
If you wish to
provide suggestions for Commonwealth
environmental water use please contact us at
[email protected] send us your suggestion by visiting: Your suggestions for potential
water use options.
2.6 the change in the health of the asset (s) expected if
environmental water is not
provided including with regard to the long - term
environmental water requirements of the asset (s) relative to recent hydrological conditions; and
CCN is embarking on an
environmental initiative that will see it use technology from international green energy leader Global
Water Engineering to harvest biogas (methane) energy from waste water to replace fossil fuels and provide reliable base load energy while simultaneously achieving much cleaner effl
Water Engineering to harvest biogas (methane) energy from waste
water to replace fossil fuels and provide reliable base load energy while simultaneously achieving much cleaner effl
water to replace fossil fuels and
provide reliable base load energy while simultaneously achieving much cleaner effluent.
«Scientific monitoring consistently shows that
environmental water delivered to the Gwydir is
providing food, habitat and breeding opportunities for many of the region's unique native fish, waterbirds, plants and wildlife.
Commonwealth
environmental water also enhanced the diversity of aquatic habitat and primary production in the Warrego and Darling river reaches and
provided opportunities for dispersal of aquatic biota.
The Commonwealth
Environmental Water Holder David Papps said the partnership was part of ongoing efforts to protect and restore the internationally important Wetland and its complex of wetlands and woodlands, which
provide habitat for a range of native flora and fauna including the nationally threatened Regent Parrot and the Southern Bell Frog.
Commonwealth
environmental water contributed to four flow events down the Darling River zone, which
provided connecting flows through the zone to Louth.
The submission
provided an overview of the management of Commonwealth
environmental water.
Environmental Water Delivery: Campaspe River, Environmental water delivery: Loddon River, Environmental water delivery: Lower Goulburn River and Environmental water delivery: Lower Broken Creek collate current knowledge of the operational and administrative arrangements for the delivery of environmental water in their respective catchments, and provide an overview of the environmental assets and potential environmental water
Environmental Water Delivery: Campaspe River, Environmental water delivery: Loddon River, Environmental water delivery: Lower Goulburn River and Environmental water delivery: Lower Broken Creek collate current knowledge of the operational and administrative arrangements for the delivery of environmental water in their respective catchments, and provide an overview of the environmental assets and potential environmental water use opt
Water Delivery: Campaspe River,
Environmental water delivery: Loddon River, Environmental water delivery: Lower Goulburn River and Environmental water delivery: Lower Broken Creek collate current knowledge of the operational and administrative arrangements for the delivery of environmental water in their respective catchments, and provide an overview of the environmental assets and potential environmental water
Environmental water delivery: Loddon River, Environmental water delivery: Lower Goulburn River and Environmental water delivery: Lower Broken Creek collate current knowledge of the operational and administrative arrangements for the delivery of environmental water in their respective catchments, and provide an overview of the environmental assets and potential environmental water use opt
water delivery: Loddon River,
Environmental water delivery: Lower Goulburn River and Environmental water delivery: Lower Broken Creek collate current knowledge of the operational and administrative arrangements for the delivery of environmental water in their respective catchments, and provide an overview of the environmental assets and potential environmental water
Environmental water delivery: Lower Goulburn River and Environmental water delivery: Lower Broken Creek collate current knowledge of the operational and administrative arrangements for the delivery of environmental water in their respective catchments, and provide an overview of the environmental assets and potential environmental water use opt
water delivery: Lower Goulburn River and
Environmental water delivery: Lower Broken Creek collate current knowledge of the operational and administrative arrangements for the delivery of environmental water in their respective catchments, and provide an overview of the environmental assets and potential environmental water
Environmental water delivery: Lower Broken Creek collate current knowledge of the operational and administrative arrangements for the delivery of environmental water in their respective catchments, and provide an overview of the environmental assets and potential environmental water use opt
water delivery: Lower Broken Creek collate current knowledge of the operational and administrative arrangements for the delivery of
environmental water in their respective catchments, and provide an overview of the environmental assets and potential environmental water
environmental water in their respective catchments, and provide an overview of the environmental assets and potential environmental water use opt
water in their respective catchments, and
provide an overview of the
environmental assets and potential environmental water
environmental assets and potential
environmental water
environmental water use opt
water use options.
The Commonwealth
Environmental Water - Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Improvement Framework (MERI) provides a broad overview of how the Office will approach MERI activities for the use of Commonwealth environ
Environmental Water - Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Improvement Framework (MERI) provides a broad overview of how the Office will approach MERI activities for the use of Commonwealth environmental w
Water - Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Improvement Framework (MERI)
provides a broad overview of how the Office will approach MERI activities for the use of Commonwealth
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