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Tender for the Programme - South West Catchments Council

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<strong>South</strong> <strong>West</strong> Regional NRM Strategy – Ancillary Document<br />

Asset identifiable: Yes, but dispersed<br />

SMART goal <strong>for</strong> actions: xx<br />

Will proposed action make real difference: xx<br />

Likely private intervention if required: xx<br />

Likely public intervention if required: xx<br />

Identified threats: Dieback and o<strong>the</strong>r pathogens; pollution; climate change; water extraction; introduced<br />

species (redfin perch); dams; weeds; feral animals (pigs in upper reaches); urban development; clearing;<br />

degradation of vegetation on river banks; land management practises; erosion; fire management<br />

practises; salinity; fire; plantations; human use and logging<br />

Comments: Fed by Yarragadee, <strong>the</strong>re<strong>for</strong>e permanent; has mussels and marron.<br />

5.3.1.34 Ludlow River<br />

Asset value: Exceptional<br />

Threat score: Moderate<br />

Asset identifiable: Yes, but dispersed<br />

SMART goal <strong>for</strong> actions: xx<br />

Will proposed action make real difference: xx<br />

Likely private intervention if required: xx<br />

Likely public intervention if required: xx<br />

Identified threats: Climate change; water extraction; introduced species; weeds; feral animals (pigs);<br />

degradation of vegetation on river banks; farming / land management practises and human use<br />

Comments: Exceptional because of its fish fauna – redfin perch is a threat.<br />

5.3.1.35 Vasse River<br />

Asset value: Exceptional<br />

Threat score: Moderate<br />

Asset identifiable: Yes, but dispersed<br />

SMART goal <strong>for</strong> actions: xx<br />

Will proposed action make real difference: xx<br />

Likely private intervention if required: xx<br />

Likely public intervention if required: xx<br />

Identified threats: Pollution; climate change; water extraction; introduced species; dams; weeds; feral<br />

animals; urban development; clearing; degradation of vegetation on river banks; farming and land<br />

management practises; erosion; salinity; human use; nutrients<br />

Comments: The Lower Vasse River was also discussed but assigned same scores, values and threats,<br />

so included here.<br />

5.3.1.36 All waterways<br />

Asset value: Exceptional<br />

Threat score: Moderate<br />

Asset identifiable: Yes, but dispersed<br />

SMART goal <strong>for</strong> actions: xx<br />

Will proposed action make real difference: xx<br />

Likely private intervention if required: xx<br />

Likely public intervention if required: xx<br />

Identified threats: Climate change; Water extraction; weeds; degradation of vegetation on river banks;<br />

land management practises; erosion (particularly on slopes; drainage network and fire management<br />

practises<br />

Comments: Ludlow important <strong>for</strong> fish; Capel <strong>for</strong> mussels etc.;

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