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The following regulations have been updated:
- Environment Protection (Fees and Levy) Regulations 1994
- Environment Protection (General) Regulations 1994
- Environment Protection (Exempt Classes of Persons and Activities) Regulations 2001
- Environment Protection (Site Contamination) Regulations 2008
- Environment Protection (Beverage Container) Regulations 2008
In all cases where any of the above appears in any publication, these have been replaced by the Environment Protection Regulations 2009 from 1 September 2009.
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The health of subtidal reefs along the Adelaide metropolitan coastline 1996-99
Document: Water - Report (published 01.01.03)
In recent years there has been growing concern about the health and welfare of our marine environment.
Reef habitats of Gulf St Vincent, data report to Adelaide Aqua, April-May 2011
Document: Water - Report (published 01.09.11)
The survey includes reefs that will potentially be impacted and reference sites at a distance from the plant.
Reef habitats of Gulf St Vincent to Adelaide Aqua, Winter 2009
Document: Water - Report (published 27.07.11)
The survey involves seasonal surveys (autumn, winter, spring, summer) throughout 2009 at two near-shore reefs adjacent to Port Stanvac and four reference reefs along the coast (both north and south).
Reef habitats of Gulf St Vincent to Adelaide Aqua, Spring 2009
Document: Water - Report (published 27.07.11)
The survey involves seasonal surveys (autumn, winter, spring, summer) throughout 2009 at two near-shore reefs adjacent to Port Stanvac and four reference reefs along the coast (both north and south).
Reef habitats of Gulf St Vincent, data report to Adelaide Aqua, January-February 2011
Document: Water - Report (published 27.07.11)
The survey includes reefs that will potentially be impacted and reference sites at a distance from the plant.
Reef habitats of Gulf St Vincent to Adelaide Aqua, Autumn 2009
Document: Water - Report (published 27.07.11)
The survey involves seasonal surveys (autumn, winter, spring, summer) throughout 2009 at two near-shore reefs adjacent to Port Stanvac and four reference reefs along the coast (both north and south).
Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan (ACWQIP)
Document: Water - Public consultation (published 20.09.11)
Draft for public comment
Adelaide desalination plant infauna monitoring second quarter report, October 2011
Document: Water - Report (published 27.07.11)
The aim of this research was to establish baseline data, relating to the subtidal infauna communities of the Gulf St. Vincent, for future monitoring of potential impacts associated with the Port Stanvac desalination plant.
Technical Report No. 14 - Field surveys 2003-2005: Assessment of the quality of Adelaide's coastal waters, sediments and seagrasses
Document: Water - Report (published 01.07.06)
Major losses of subtidal seagrasses (viz. Amphibolis and Posidonia) have occurred along the Adelaide metropolitan coastline (particularly in Holdfast Bay), with possible links to anthropogenic activities including land-based discharges.
Technical Report No. 19 - An integrated environmental monitoring program for Adelaide's coastal waters
Document: Water - Report (published 01.06.06)
In this report, we present a scientifically credible and cost-effective long-term monitoring program that will assist the Adelaide region’s marine and natural resource managers to track changes and assess the impact of management strategies implemented for Adelaide’s coastal region.
Consultancy report - A proposed licence fee system for South Australia
Document: Licensing - Public Consultation (published 01.05.06)
The EPA is planning to change the way licence fees are calculated. This section provides some background on the current licensing system, the rationale for change and the process that is being undertaken to develop the new fee system.
Ambient water quality monitoring of Nepean Bay, Kangaroo Island 1999–2004 Report No. 1
Document: Water - Report (published 01.06.05)
In 1999 the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) began an ambient water quality monitoring program at five sites in the waters of Nepean Bay.
Water quality of Adelaide's metropolitan coastal waters
Document: Water - Brochure (published 01.02.04)
In February 1995 the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) began a long-term water quality monitoring program to assess the quality of the water in the metropolitan coastal waters of Gulf St Vincent.
stvincent_summary.pdf (635.6 kb)
Ambient water quality monitoring of the Gulf St Vincent metropolitan coastal waters 1995 – 2002, Report 2
Document: Water - Report (published 01.01.04)
This report summarises the water quality of the metropolitan coastal waters of Gulf St Vincent between February 1995 and July 2002.
State of the Environment SA Report 2003
Document: Corporate - Report (published 01.11.03)
Aquaculture is the commercial growing of marine and freshwater animals and plants for the purposes of trade, business or research.
Background report for the Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan - Report 6
Document: Water - Report (published 20.09.11)
Report 6 Understanding the possible impacts of climate change and population growth by the year 2030 on nearshore water quality of metropolitan Adelaide
Background report for the Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan - Report 5
Document: Water - Report (published 20.09.11)
Report 5 Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan Monitoring and Assessment Framework
Adelaide Desalination Plant summary report
Document: Water - Public consultation (published 19.01.10)
Adelaide Desalination Plant summary report
Ambient water quality of Boston and Proper Bays, Port Lincoln 1997–2008
Document: Water - Report (published 23.12.09)
This report summarises 11 years of ambient water quality sampling by the Environment Protection Authority. This
monitoring is intended to assess the current condition of water quality in Boston and Proper Bays and will set a baseline of data that can be used for future monitoring in the marine environment.
water_quality_boston_bay.pdf (1.7 mb)
A risk assessment of threats to water quality in Gulf St Vincent
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.09)
This report reviews threats to water quality in order to identify and prioritise risks to inform management decisions.
Western Yorke Peninsula seagrass aerial photography 1979−81 and 2004
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.08)
The Northern and Yorke Natural Resource Management Board (NYNRM) contracted the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) to undertake an aerial assessment of seagrass coverage on the western side of Yorke Peninsula between Port Broughton and Corny Point.
Technical Report No. 6 - Remote sensing study of marine and coastal features
Document: Water - Report (published 01.03.08)
This report presents the final data and interpretations of data sets for ACWS Task RS 1 including maps of benthic features, land-based discharges of stormwater and treated wastewater, maps and quantification of historical changes in benthic features and critical comparisons between various remote sensing instruments, field observations and laboratory measurement of representative spectra of benthic features and water quality data.
Technical Report No. 11 - Elevated nutrient responses of the meadow forming seagrasses, Amphibolis and Posidonia, from the Adelaide metropolitan coast
Document: Water - Report (published 28.02.08)
More than 5200 ha of seagrass meadows have been lost from the Adelaide metropolitan coast since the 1940s.
Technical Report No. 16 - Sediment budget
Document: Water - Report (published 01.10.07)
The Adelaide Coastal Waters Study (ACWS) is a multidisciplinary project designed to understand the various factors affecting the Adelaide coastal area.
Technical Report No. 13 - Nutrient fluxes in the meadow forming seagrasses Posidonia and Amphibolis from the Adelaide metropolitan coast
Document: Water - Report (published 01.08.06)
Seagrasses occupy a narrow band of sandy seabed close to the coast and are therefore vulnerable to anthropogenic influences, particularly for meadows near large population centres.
Technical Report No. 2 - A review of seagrass loss on the Adelaide metropolitan coastline
Document: Water - Report (published 01.07.05)
Since the 1940s, approximately 5000 ha of seagrass meadows have been lost from the Adelaide metropolitan coast.
Adelaide Coastal Waters Study
Document: Water - Report (published 01.08.04)
These consolidated Stage 2 and 3 Research Plans have been compiled by the CSIRO Environmental Projects Office, as Project Managers engaged by the South Australian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) to manage the Adelaide Coastal Waters Study (ACWS).
