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Stormwater management for mobile dog washing units
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 01.04.04)
This information for owners and operators of mobile dog washing units aims to improve your ability to identify and manage potential stormwater pollution problems at your worksite.
Background report for the Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan - Report 3
Document: Water - Report (published 20.09.11)
Report 3 Sample of programs and activities relevant to water quality improvement for Adelaide’s coastal waters
Lower Lakes Water Quality Report 15 - May 2010
Document: Water - Report (published 30.07.10)
Water Quality Report 15 – May 2010
lowerlakes_may10_15.pdf (2.7 mb)
Lower Lakes Water Quality Report 14 - April 2010
Document: Water - Report (published 05.07.10)
Water Quality Report 14 – April 2010
lowerlakes_apr10_14..pdf (2.7 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.
Environment Assessment Guides for Planners: Dog kennels
Document: Industry - Guideline (published 01.11.07)
Dog keeping, which may include the use of dog kennels, can have minimal environmental impact if it is located in an appropriate area and sited, designed and managed properly.
Protecting drinking water quality into the future - Priority areas and land use compatibility in Adelaide’s Mount Lofty Ranges Watershed
Document: Water - Report (published 01.09.07)
This report has been written to provide technical input to the 2005 review of the Outer Metropolitan Planning Strategy. It reviews current regulation and policy approaches taken by catchment managers across Australia and their applicability to development in Adelaide’s Mount Lofty Ranges Watershed (the Watershed).
River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality: Results and management options–Acknowledgements, Definitions, Abbreviation
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.07)
The River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality project was established to help key stakeholders—Environment Protection Authority (EPA), SA Water and the South Australian Murray–Darling Basin Natural Resources Management Board (SAMDB NRMB) with an interest in catchment management to prioritise actions to best mitigate water quality risks.
Technical Report No. 7 - In-situ field measurements for Adelaide Coastal Waters Study
Document: Water - Report (published 01.05.06)
The Adelaide Coastal Waters Study (ACWS) is a multi-disciplinary project that aims at understanding factors that contribute to seagrass loss, coastal erosion, and water quality degradation, which have been of public concern in South Australia over the last decades.
Water Quality at the Barcoo Outlet and Patawalonga Lake - a community summary
Document: Water - Report (published 01.10.05)
In 2001, the Barcoo Outlet was constructed to divert stormwater from the Patawalonga catchment away from the Patawalonga Lake and out to sea.
The impact of rain on water quality at the Barcoo Outlet and Patawalonga Lake
Document: Water - Report (published 01.10.05)
The Patawalonga Lake receives stormwater from a catchment that extends from Stirling in the Adelaide Hills (east of Adelaide) to Coromandel Valley in the south and the southern parts of the Adelaide Central Business District in the north.
Technical Report No. 5 - Distribution of Suspended Matter in Adelaide Coastal Waters Using SeaWiFS Data
Document: Water - Report (published 01.08.05)
Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) satellite data were used to examine spatial and temporal variability of suspended matter in the Adelaide Coastal Waters Study (ACWS) region in relation to seagrass degradation issues.
Technical Report No. 3 - Audit of contemporary and historical qualityquantity data of stormwater discharging into marine envir, field work programme
Document: Water - Report (published 01.07.05)
The degree to which the quality and quantity of stormwater runoff from catchments and drainage systems in the ACWS area has been characterised varies greatly.
Critter Catalogue - A guide to the aquatic invertebrates of South Australian inland waters.
Document: Water - Report (published 01.06.04)
The Critter Catalogue is an information guide to the aquatic invertebrates of South Australia’s inland waters. This guide is aimed at Waterwatch staff and participants, teachers, secondary students and community groups.
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)
Stormwater pollution
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 01.10.03)
Any rain that falls on roofs or collects on paved areas like driveways, roads or footpaths is called stormwater.
Environment Protection (Water Quality) Policy 2003 - Frequently Asked Questions
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 01.09.03)
What is the difference between the Water Quality Policy and water restrictions?
Ambient water quality monitoring of the River Murray 1990-1999 Report No. 1
Document: Water - Report (published 01.01.02)
This report assesses the water quality data from seven monitoring sites, ranging from Lock 9 upstream of South Australia on the Victoria–New South Wales border to Tailem Bend near Lake Alexandrina, over the period 1990–1999.
The state of health of the Mount Lofty Ranges Catchments from a water quality perspective, Part 2
Document: Water - Brochure (published 01.01.01)
The rivers and streams of the Mount Lofty Ranges are used in many ways. If we ensure as a priority that water quality is good enough for drinking and to support healthy aquatic ecosystems, then it will also be good enough for agriculture, recreation and aesthetic enjoyment.
The state of health of the Mount Lofty Ranges Catchments from a water quality perspective
Document: Water - Report (published 01.10.00)
The Mount Lofty Ranges catchments are a significant source of drinking water for Adelaide and home to a number of important aquatic environments.
Background report for the Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan - Report 1
Document: Water - Report (published 20.09.11)
Report 1 Community consultation executive summaries
River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality: Results and management options—Berri to Barmera and Loxton to Bookpurnong
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.07)
The Berri–Barmera and Loxton–Bookpurnong (BB & LB) Local Action Planning (LAP) areas are located in
the South Australian Riverland, approximately 220 kilometres north-east of Adelaide.
River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality: Results and management options—Goolwa to Wellington and Coorong District
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.07)
This chapter combines the two Local Action Planning (LAP) areas: Goolwa to Wellington (GW) and the Coorong District (CD).
River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality: Results and management options—Summary of risk assessment results, etc
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.07)
The risk assessment results for all the LAP areas along the River Murray, Lower Lakes and Coorong are summarised in this chapter for the different environmental values and levels of risk for various types of hazards.
Technical Report No. 18 - Volumes of inputs, their concentrations and loads received by Adelaide metropolitan coastal waters
Document: Water - Report (published 01.07.06)
This is the final report of the ACWS Input Studies. The report provides answers to specific stakeholder questions.
Stormwater pollution prevention - code of practice for the community
Document: Water - Code of practice (published 01.09.97)
This code covers potential pollution sources from a variety of community activities and practices.
What can householders do?
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 03.03.11)
This information sheet is part of a series of Fact Sheets on the Adelaide coastal waters and findings of the Adelaide Coastal Waters Study (ACWS).
info_householders.pdf (346.3 kb)
Review of environmental impacts of the acid in-situ leach uranium mining process
Document: Radiation - Report (published 01.06.07)
In response to claims that acid in-situ leaching (ISL) mining of uranium in South Australia and disposal of wastes will contaminate groundwaters, the State Government requested the EPA to conduct an independent review of the environmental impacts of the mining process.
South Australian biosolids guidelines (1997)
Document: Waste - Guideline (published 01.07.97)
These guidelines have been published to ensure that beneficial reuse of biosolids from municipal wastewater
can be safely and sustainably practised in South Australia.
2008 panel assessment of creeks and rivers in the Mount Lofty Ranges, Murray–Darling Basin, Northern & Yorke and Kangaroo Island regions
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 02.11.11)
EPA 962/11: This information sheet describes the outcome of the panel assessment of creeks and rivers in the Mount Lofty Ranges, SA Murray-Darling Basin, Northern and Yorke and Kangaroo Island Natural Resources Management (NRM) regions during 2008
aecr_panel_2008.pdf (189.9 kb)
