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Draft Sassafras Wesley Vale Water Management Plan

Reports
Further Information

The Draft Sassafras Wesley Vale Water Management Plan has been prepared under the Water Management Act 1999.

The Draft Plan has been prepared by the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment. The purpose of the Plan is to provide a framework for managing the catchment's water resources in accordance with the objectives of the Water Management Act 1999.

The Plan area includes the Greens Creek catchment, the Panatana Rivulet catchment (including Eastford, Westford, Tullamona and Appleby Creeks), the Pardoe Creek Catchment, the Andrews Creek catchment, small streams and wetlands on the western side of Port Sorell and those that flow into Bass Strait between Hawley Beach and East Devonport. All of the catchments described are located within the Latrobe municipality.

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Representations

Written representations may be made on the Draft Plan and sent to:

Ms Jodie Murray
Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
GPO Box 44
HOBART TAS 7001
Jodie.Murray@dpipwe.tas.gov.au

The period for making representations will extend until 19 February 2010.

Public meeting

A public meeting to discuss the Draft Plan will be held at 7.30 pm - 9.30 pm on Thursday 10 December 2009 at the Thirlstane Golf Club, 291 Squeaking Point Road, Thirlstane.

Reports

Reports that have been prepared during the development of the Draft Sassafras Wesley Vale Water Management Plan are available via the STORS website and can be accessed below.

Water Management

A report summarising water management and licensed water use in the Sassafras Wesley Vale area.
www.stors.tas.gov.au/au-7-0054-00442You are now leaving our site. DPIPWE is not responsible for the content of the web site to which you are going. The link does not constitute any form of endorsement

Groundwater

A report summarising information from groundwater studies in the Sassafras Wesley Vale area and the proposed process for the introduction of groundwater management in the area.
www.stors.tas.gov.au/au-7-0054-00429You are now leaving our site. DPIPWE is not responsible for the content of the web site to which you are going. The link does not constitute any form of endorsement

Environmental Values and Hydrology

Reports on some of the major hydrological and ecological characteristics of the Sassafras Wesley Vale area.

Environmental Values and Water Balance assessment for the proposed Sassafras Wesley Vale Irrigation Scheme area.
www.stors.tas.gov.au/au-7-0054-00390You are now leaving our site. DPIPWE is not responsible for the content of the web site to which you are going. The link does not constitute any form of endorsement

Assessment of Freshwater Ecosystem Values in the Sassafras Wesley Vale Irrigation Scheme area: Guidance for Water Management.
www.stors.tas.gov.au/au-7-0054-00428You are now leaving our site. DPIPWE is not responsible for the content of the web site to which you are going. The link does not constitute any form of endorsement

Further Information

Contact: WMP Contact
Nerida Bleakley
Water Management Planning Officer
1 Franklin Wharf HOBART TAS 7000
Phone: 03 6233 3645
Fax: 03 6233 6055
Email: Nerida.Bleakley@dpipwe.tas.gov.au

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