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Darwin Harbour Water Quality Protection Plan: Phase 2 - Factsheet pdf 178Kb

Water Quality Objectives for the Darwin Harbour Region - Background Document

Water Quality Objectives describe the water quality needed to protect beneficial uses and values. They act as benchmarks to help guide water quality planning and management. Water Quality Objectives have been declared under the Water Act for the Darwin Harbour region.

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Water Quality Objectives for Darwin Harbour – Summary document pdf 1088Kb

Water Quality Protection Plan: Phase 1

This report describes development of a Water Quality Protection Plan for the Darwin Harbour Region.

  • WQPP Report Full Version
  • Separated in Sections:
    • Cover, Section 1
    • Section 2
    • Section 3 to 5
    • Section 6 to end

 

 

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Pollutant Loads

The report above presents loads of pollutants during the wet season entering Darwin Harbour, and some of the potential loads for development scenarios.

The report is: Skinner, L., S. Townsend, and J. Fortune, (2009). The impact of urban land use on total pollutant loads entering Darwin Harbour, Department of Natural Resources, Environment, The Arts and Sport, Report 06/2008D, Darwin.

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