Cell Descriptions - South East Natural Resources Management Board

SE3 – Cape Douglas
Component Issue Proposed Action Priority of Key Players
Action
Finger Point
Cape Douglas
settlement
Whole Cell
Marine incursion of
water and sediment into
drainage outlets during
storm tide events.
Remnant vegetation is
threatened by exotic
species.
Rare plant species and
endemic vegetation
condition and vegetation
connectivity at risk from
existing development.
Potential for increased
weed invasion within
adjacent vegetation from
dwellings.
Petroleum production
and explorations license
over almost the entire
cell threatens
conservation values.
This cell presents a
complex pattern of
habitats subject to
change.
Monitor water
quality and sediment
deposition in
swamps.
Maintain a record of
drainage outlet sill
performance during
high sea level
events.
Regular monitoring
for alert weeds,
listed in Section 4.9.
Weed strategy
development and
action on weed
removal.
Access control.
Buffer plantings,
including rare
plants.
Ongoing weed
management and
regular monitoring
for alert weeds listed
in Section 4.9.
Education initiative
targeting residences
re: common garden
species which
become ‘weeds’ and
alternatives for
planting.
Remove licence
from high value
conservation areas.
Continue a rectified
aerial photographic
record at an
appropriate
resolution, in order
to show change
from current
baseline.
Medium (cell)
High (Cons/
Threat)
Medium
(Cons/
Threat)
Medium
(Threat)
Medium
(Threat)
Medium
(Cons/
Threat)
SEWCDB,
NRM
Council, NRM
Council,
Community,
NRM, DENR
Council,
Community,
NRM
PIRSA, NRM
DENR, NRM
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