Tweed Coast Estuaries Management Plan

Liaison with NSW EPA | Treatment wetland design | Effluent irrigation modelling and design

Purpose

To bring together all issues impacting the Tweed Coast Estuary and establish a framework for integrated and adaptive management for future generations.

Objectives

  • To produce a Plan for Cudgen, Cudgera and Mooball Creeks addressing all natural resource management issues
  • To prioritise natural resource management issues and sites for strategic on-ground management
  • To integrate the review of the 1997 Plan and contributions of community members

Partners & Stakeholders

  • Tweed Shire Council

Outcomes

  • Creation of a pragmatic working document
  • Project completed on time and within budget

Project Facts

Project Value: $30,000

Challenges: Producing a working document for complex ecosystems at three sites. Maintaining project focus over an extended time frame