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This report was compiled by: CSIR Natural Resources and the Environment PO Box 320 Stellenbosch 7599 Tel:+27 21 888-2400 Fax:+27 21 888-2693 Email: lvnieker@csir.co.za This report should be referenced as: CSIR (2010) Estuary Management Plan: Verlorenvlei (Version 1). Report prepared for the C.A.P.E. Estuaries Programme. CSIR Report CSIR/NRE/CO/ER/2010/0066/B. Stellenbosch. COPYRIGHT © CSIR 2010 This document is copyright under the Berne Convention. In terms of the Copyright Act, Act No. 98 of 1978, no part of this book/document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the CSIR. Cover Photos: P Huizinga and P Morant
Verlorenvlei Estuary Management Plan Content Content Content ..................................................................................................................................................... i Abbreviations and Acronyms .................................................................................................................. iii Acknowledgements ................................................................................................................................. iv Related Documents ................................................................................................................................. vi INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................ 1 PART 1: SITUATION ASSESSMENT (AUDITING) ........................................................................... 1-1 1.1 SUMMARY OF PROBLEMS AND IMPACTS ....................................................................................... 1-2 2.2 SUMMARY OF LEGISLATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES ......................................................................... 1-4 2.3 SUMMARY OF EXISTING REPONSES .............................................................................................. 1-5 1.4 FUTURE SITUATION ASSESSMENTS (AUDITING) .............................................................................. 1-6 PART 2: RESOURCE OBJECTIVES & ZONING ............................................................................... 2-7 2.1 VISION STATEMENT ................................................................................................................... 2-8 2.2 STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES FOR VERLORENVLEI ................................................................................... 2-8 2.3 OVERVIEW OF MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES & ACTIONS ................................................................... 2-9 2.4 ESTUARY ZONING PLAN .......................................................................................................... 2-12 2.5 OPERATIONAL SPECIFICATIONS (TARGETS) FOR VERLORENVLEI ....................................................... 2-14 2.5.1 Ecological Targets for Verlorenvlei ................................................................................. 2-15 2.5.2 Heritage Targets for Verlorenvlei ................................................................................... 2-16 2.5.3 Socio-economic Targets for Verlorenvlei ........................................................................ 2-16 2.6 OVERVIEW OF EXISTING MONITORING PROGRAMMES .................................................................. 2-16 PART 3: DETAILED IMPLEMENTATION PLANS ............................................................................ 3-1 3.1 CONSERVATION (LINKING TO RAMSAR CONVENTION) ..................................................................... 3-2 3.1.1 Targets & Critical limits .................................................................................................... 3-2 3.1.2 Management Strategies & Actions .................................................................................. 3-2 3.1.3 Detailed Management Action Plans for Priority Actions.................................................. 3-4 3.1.4 Monitoring Plans .............................................................................................................. 3-4 3.2 LIVING RESOURCES MANAGEMENT .............................................................................................. 3-5 3.2.1 Targets & Critical Limits ................................................................................................... 3-5 3.2.2 Management Strategies and Actions ............................................................................... 3-5 3.2.3 Detailed Management Action Plans for Priority Actions.................................................. 3-6 3.2.4 Monitoring Plans .............................................................................................................. 3-7 3.3 WATER QUANTITY & QUALITY (INCLUDING WASTE & WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT) ........................... 3-1 3.3.1 Targets & Critical Limits ................................................................................................... 3-1 3.3.2 Management Strategies and Actions ............................................................................... 3-1 3.3.3 Detailed Management Action Plans for Priority Actions.................................................. 3-3 3.3.4 Monitoring Plans .............................................................................................................. 3-3 Page i
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