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detrimental to the health, safety, welfare or property or<br />

persons, undrinkable for farm animals, poisonous or<br />

harmful to aquatic life, animals, birds or fish in or around<br />

the waters or unsuitable for use in irrigation, or obstructs<br />

or interferes with, or is likely to obstruct or interfere with<br />

persons in the exercise <strong>of</strong> enjoyment <strong>of</strong> any right in<br />

relation to the waters; or<br />

c) to place in or on, or otherwise introduce into or on to, the<br />

waters (whether through an act or omission) any matter,<br />

whether solid, liquid or gaseous, that is <strong>of</strong> a prescribed<br />

nature, description or class or that does not comply with<br />

any standard prescribed in respect <strong>of</strong> that matter.<br />

Resource<br />

Resource <strong>Management</strong><br />

Resource Use<br />

Seawalls<br />

a biological, mineral or other material component, whether<br />

natural or not, <strong>of</strong> the environment, including a permanent or<br />

temporary combination or association <strong>of</strong> components.<br />

management <strong>of</strong> resources or use <strong>of</strong> resources.<br />

includes proposed use and, in relation to a resource, use for, or<br />

by way <strong>of</strong>, conservation or development, and use <strong>of</strong> the<br />

resource before, during or after any processing.<br />

walls built parallel to shoreline to limit shoreline recession.<br />

Section 90 Environmental specifies matters for consideration by a consent authority e.g.<br />

<strong>Plan</strong>ning & Assessment Act, local <strong>Council</strong> when determining a development application.<br />

Total Catchment <strong>Management</strong><br />

(in the context <strong>of</strong> the Catchment<br />

<strong>Management</strong> Act, 1989) the coordinated and sustainable use <strong>of</strong> land, water vegetation<br />

and other natural resources on a water catchment basis so as<br />

to balance resource utilisation and conservation.<br />

<strong>Water</strong> Quality<br />

Wet Berths<br />

Wetland<br />

the suitability <strong>of</strong> the water for various purposes, as measured by<br />

the concentration or level <strong>of</strong> a wide variety <strong>of</strong> contaminants.<br />

any storage facility within the water.<br />

an area where the ground is frequently or permanently<br />

saturated or covered by shallow water, including marshes, tidal<br />

flats, and mangrove forests.<br />

<strong>Brisbane</strong> <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Management</strong> - July 1995 Page 56

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