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Rehabilitation on Oxbow to Bulimba Creek

Website/Report

(not documented)

Download points KML

Project lead

Bulimba Creek Catchment Coordinating Committee

Partnerships

(not documented)

Industries

Other

Activities

On-ground work

Case study type

(none)

Funding source

(not documented)

Funding amount

(not documented)

In-kind contribution

(not documented)

Start date

1 January 2001

End date

Ongoing

Summary

Innovative hydraulic solutions for opening up the Oxbow to Bulimba Creek and laser controlled levelling of the site to deliver significant environmental outcomes. Extensive replanting and weed control will also be conducted on the site.

Benefits

Recovery of extensive tidal wetlands including saltmarsh and mangroves.
Rehabilitation of waterway and fish habitat.

Lesson

Recurrent activities are essential for ongoing works and maintenance.

Reference ID

(none)

Last updated: 21 January 2019

This page should be cited as:

Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2019) Rehabilitation on Oxbow to Bulimba Creek, WetlandInfo website, accessed 20 December 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/resources/tools/wetland-project/rehabilitation-on-oxbow-to-bulimba-creek-d509/

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