Queensland Consolidated Regulations

WATER PLAN (LOGAN BASIN) 2007 - REG 11

11 Ecological outcomes for particular parts of the plan area

Each of the following is an ecological outcome for water in a particular part of the plan area—

(a) for the Logan and Albert Rivers estuary—

(i) to minimise changes to the delivery of fresh water, sediment, nutrients and organic matter to the estuary and southern Moreton Bay; and

(ii) to minimise changes to the brackish water habitat in the estuary;

(b) for Canungra Creek, Christmas Creek, Running Creek, Palen Creek and Upper Logan River subcatchment areas, Albert River and its tributaries upstream of node F, Burnett Creek and its tributaries upstream of node A and Teviot Brook and its tributaries upstream of node E—

(i) to minimise changes to the low flow regime of the watercourses; and

(ii) to minimise changes to the medium and high flow regime important to river forming processes;

(c) for the Carbrook wetlands—to minimise changes to the flooding regime.